Cook

Family of Caring is a family owned and operated company with a warm environment and an incredible culture.  We offer competitive rates and exceptional benefits such as a 401K and Full Health Insurance.  

Essential Function: At Family of Caring at Montclair, As a cook your job position is to prepare food in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations, with our established policies and procedures, and as may be directed by the Head Cook and/or Director of Food Services, to assure that quality food service is provided at all times.

General Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Review menus prior to preparation of food.
• Inspect special diet trays to assure that the correct diet is served to the resident.
• Perform administrative requirements such as completing necessary forms, reports, etc., and submit to the Director of Food Services.
• Coordinate food service with other departments as necessary.
• Work with the facility’s dietitian as necessary and implement recommended changes as required.
• Ensure that all food procedures are followed in accordance with established policies.
• Assume the authority, responsibility and accountability of Cook.
• Ensure that menus are maintained and filed in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• The ability to follow written and oral instructions.
• Must be able to deal with residents, family members, and facility staff in a professional and appropriate manner

Education & Work Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Must be able to read, understand and communicate effectively
• Must have the ability to work in a healthcare environment and conduct themselves professionally and appropriately as required.
• One (1) year food experience in a supervisory capacity in a hospital, nursing care facility, or other related medical facility preferred (but not necessary).

WHO WE ARE

We believe that to achieve our goal of providing excellence in care for our clients, and to create an atmosphere of dignity and respect for them, we must first create that same atmosphere for our staff.

In addition to our competitive compensation and benefits packages, we encourage work/life balance and continually strive to provide our staff with the tools they need to achieve growth and accomplishment.

As our organization continues to grow, so does our need for quality people who believe working in a team atmosphere caring for others is more than a job, we’d like to learn more about you.

Our Family of Caring is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you are interested in joining Our Family of Caring please apply now!