Cook

Elkhorn Healthcare and Rehab is a respected and dedicated healthcare establishment committed to providing exceptional care and support to residents in need of skilled nursing and rehabilitative services. Our facilities emphasize not only the delivery of outstanding medical and residential care but also foster a positive work environment characterized by strong employee bonds and teamwork. We offer a diverse range of services including short-term to long-term care and various living options tailored to meet individual needs. Our team is composed of compassionate, highly skilled professionals motivated to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the individuals we serve. At Elkhorn Healthcare and Rehab, we are constantly evolving and innovating the way care is delivered by uniting talented individuals who share our mission and values.

We are currently seeking a talented Cook to join our dynamic team. This full-time role is crucial in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our kitchen within a skilled nursing and assisted living environment. As a Cook at Elkhorn Healthcare and Rehab, you will play a leadership role by working closely with the dietary director, dietary assistant, dietary aides, and other kitchen staff. Your primary responsibilities will revolve around the timely preparation of meals according to approved menus and dining schedules, all while adhering to federal, state, and local standards for food safety and quality within healthcare settings. The ideal candidate will possess strong time management skills and attention to detail in food handling, preparation, and storage. You will be responsible for overseeing key kitchen functions such as pulling and properly storing meats, ensuring cleanliness and adherence to established cleaning schedules, and maintaining important temperature logs. This role not only demands culinary skills but also requires a commitment to health and safety protocols to support the wellbeing of residents. Elkhorn Healthcare and Rehab promotes a culture of continuous improvement and respectful collaboration, which means that your role as Cook is integral to our overall success and the comfort of those we serve. This position offers the opportunity to work scheduled shifts including day shift, night shift, and weekends, providing flexibility to meet operational needs. Additionally, our comprehensive benefits package includes 401(k) matching, dental insurance, health insurance, paid time off, and vision insurance, all aimed at supporting our employees’ health, financial security, and work-life balance. Joining Elkhorn Healthcare and Rehab means becoming part of a team that values quality service, professional growth, and compassionate care in a supportive community-focused environment.