PREP COOK

Part Time - Johnstown, PA

Laurelwood Care Center offers post-acute rehabilitation, short and long term nursing care within the 120 bed center. Conveniently located off Route 271 (Menoher Blvd.), the Center is quickly accessible from virtually anywhere in Johnstown. Dietary services are a major piece of the center’s work, and this thriving unit seeks a Cook to join its ranks. This entry level position works directly with the Director of Dietary to ensure quality nutritional/food services are provided daily.

Responsibilities of the Prep Cook include:

• Preparing high quality, nutritious food, as directed by the daily production sheet
• Carving and portioning meat for service
• Serving hot foods on tray lines
• Checking special diet trays for accuracy
• Cleaning the kitchen, equipment and food service spaces, as instructed
• Ensuring minimal food waste, in both preparation, service and consumption
• Ensuring safe operation of kitchen and food service equipment
• Additional food service responsibilities, as assigned

Qualifications:

This is an entry level position with significant growth potential. Candidates must be high school graduates or possess a GED equivalent, and have some prior experience in cooking/food service. Vaccination from Covid-19 is a condition for hiring, except where a bona fide religious or medical exemption is submitted. Specific healthcare/geriatric care service is preferred, but not required.

EOE

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