What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cook position at Hallmark Manor (WA)?
Hallmark Manor is situated in Federal Way, providing
residents with a serene environment complemented by modern conveniences. The
area boasts a strong sense of community, with numerous local events and
festivals throughout the year. Its strategic location offers easy access to
major highways, making commuting to nearby cities seamless.
We provide free meals during your work day!
Institutional (schools, hospitals, skilled nursing/assisted living, jails, etc.) cooking experience preferred. Experience with special texture diets preferred.
Work Schedule:
Sun 5A-1:30P, Mon 5A-1:30P, Tues, & Wed 12P-8:30P. You must be available to work a rotating day between Thursday-Saturday.
If interested, please apply and/or call Erika at 253-874-3580!
Position Summary
The Cook prepares and serves quality meals for patients in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.
Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent
- One (1) year experience in food preparation preferred
- Experience in preparing and cooking food in large quantities
Specific Job Requirements
- Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
- Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
- Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
- Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation
- Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
- Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
- Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
- Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training
Essential Functions
- Prepare and serve meals that are appetizing in both taste and appearance, and appropriate for each patient
- Knowledgeable of ordered diets as well as food consistency
- Ensure food and supplies for the next meal are readily available
- Serve meals and snacks in a timely manner
- Utilize production tools and recipes provided to prepare meals and snacks
- Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
- Assist in the evacuation of patients
- Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
- Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
- Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
- Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
- Read, write, speak, and understand the English language
An Equal Opportunity Employer