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Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
401(k)

Job Description

Next Step Healthcare is a prominent healthcare service provider dedicated to delivering compassionate and patient-centered care. As a locally owned and operated facility, Next Step Healthcare prides itself on going beyond basic healthcare services to genuinely meet and exceed the needs of its residents. Emphasizing a holistic approach, the organization is committed to creating an environment that is respectful, team-oriented, and responsive to its residents' and families' concerns, fostering a culture of safety and quality improvement. The team at Next Step Healthcare consists of highly dedicated, caring professionals who view their work not just as a job but as a... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience in food preparation or culinary environment
  • ServSafe certification
  • Ability to prepare large quantities of food
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
  • Ability to work daytime shifts
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team

Job Qualifications

  • Experience in a culinary environment, large volume food preparation and service is preferred
  • Must have ServSafe certification
  • Caring/Compassion
  • Accountability
  • Dependability
  • Adaptability/Flexibility
  • Effective communication
  • Detail oriented
  • Confidentiality
  • Team player

Job Duties

  • Read menus, recipes, and reviews with Food Service Director, all necessary steps in meal preparation
  • Prepare all necessary menu items in accordance with established standards
  • Determine quantity of all food needed in meal preparation
  • Follow recipes
  • Ensure that all federal, state, department, and other necessary government agency requirements are met in the preparation of food
  • Ensure all supplies and equipment are kept in a clean/sanitary condition
  • Promote a culture of safety

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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