Alaris Health at Cedar Grove, a 217 bed-skilled nursing Center in Cedar Grove, New Jersey, seeks a cook who is responsible for preparing and cooking a wide variety of foods for residents, employees and visitors. Additional responsibilities include:diligently following menus and special diet instructions as prescribed by the attending physicianpreparing food according to recipes, therapeutic diets and cooking schedules to meet mealtime schedulesensuring that residents and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere that recognizes the individuals’ needs and rights.JOB REQUIREMENTS:Ability to read, write, speak and follow written and verbal directions in the English languageHigh school diploma or equivalent is preferredExperience in institutional food handling is preferredConsiderable knowledge of sanitation regulations and practices as applied to institutional kitchenAvailable to work flexible shifts including weekdays, weekends and weeknights.FT BENEFITS:PTOHealth and Dental insurance401k