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Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $14.00 - $22.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

career growth
Daily Pay
flexible schedules
Competitive wages
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
clean working environment

Job Description

SycamoreSpring is a leading skilled nursing facility renowned for its commitment to providing exceptional care to its residents. The facility is equipped with state-of-the-art amenities and employs a dedicated team focused on delivering high-quality healthcare services in a clean and supportive environment. As part of the healthcare sector, SycamoreSpring emphasizes a patient-centered approach, ensuring that residents receive comprehensive support, including tailored dietary care based on their specific therapeutic needs. The institution prides itself on fostering a collaborative work culture that encourages career growth, professional development, and personal well-being among its employees. SycamoreSpring values inclusivity as an equal opportunity employer and... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • prior experience in food preparation or cooking preferred
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • capability to follow food safety and hygiene standards
  • flexibility to work full-time or part-time shifts
  • basic math skills for measuring ingredients
  • physical ability to lift and carry kitchen supplies
  • willingness to comply with health department regulations and facility policies

Job Qualifications

  • Genuine interest in working with patients and food service as related to total patient care
  • ability to read, write and follow written and oral directions
  • ability to cooperate with supervisors, co-workers, and other departments
  • ability to follow recipes and menus, especially related to therapeutic diets
  • ability to work under pressure at peak periods
  • willingness and cooperation in following instructions as given
  • basic knowledge of quantity food preparation and cooking beneficial
  • ability to estimate relative quantities of food, per written recipes

Job Duties

  • Prepares and cooks the residents' food
  • ensures the food is prepared correctly and at the appropriate quantity as ordered
  • maintains clean working environments ensuring guidelines for food handling are followed
  • assists with the Food Service Assistant position as needed by serving food, cleaning/setting tables, washing dishes/pots/pans
  • completes other assigned duties when not cooking/preparing food
  • follows health regulations by the public health department

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location