Cook - FULL TIME

HumanGood • Bakersfield, CA

19h • $20 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for an individual with 2+ years of experience in a healthcare setting. Under general supervision, the Cook's primary objective is preparing food items to ensure high quality and quantity standards to meet the residents' needs for the Residential Living, Assisted Living, Memory Support, and Health Center Dining Room. Handles food following sanitary standards and recognized food preparation standards. As a representative and team member of dining services, this position is expected to present oneself in a manner that reflects professionalism and ensures resident satisfaction in the dining department

Requirements

• Education – High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience/Training – 2+ years of cooking in a healthcare setting. An equivalent combination of training and experience provides the required skills, knowledge, and abilities.

Nice To Haves

• Some culinary schooling preferred
• ServSafe certification and/or Food Handlers Certification or enrollment in the certification course preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares food, including but not limited to: washing, trimming, cutting, portioning, measuring, mixing, and panning
• Cooks food including: baking, broiling, frying, steaming, braising, boiling, and pressure cooking
• Prepare food for booked catering events
• Provides meals that are properly cooked, tasty, and attractive meeting high standards for quality and presentation and ensuring dietary needs are met
• Tastes food before serving and provides attractive and appropriate garnishes for food plates
• Takes stock to ensure appropriate quality and quantity for meal preparation
• Ensures cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen

Benefits

• 20 days of paid time off, plus 7 company holidays (increases with years of service)
• 401(k) with up to 4% employer match and no waiting on funds to vest
• Health, Dental and Vision Plans- start the 1st of the month following your start date
• $25 per line Cell Phone Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 5 star employer-paid employee assistance program
• Medical benefits starts the 1st of the month following your start date
• Matching 401(k)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED