Cook

Elkhart, Indiana

Type: Full Time

Cook
Location: Woodland Manor Nursing and Rehab | Elkhart, IN

About Us

Woodland Manor Nursing and Rehab is dedicated to providing exceptional care and quality service to our residents. We are seeking a skilled and passionate Cook to join our team. In this role, you will play a vital part in preparing nutritious, appetizing meals that meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and resident satisfaction.

Position Details

Schedule: Full-Time

Key Responsibilities

As a Cook, your responsibilities will include:

Preparing all served food with attention to taste, presentation, and nutritional value
Planning food production to align with scheduled meal service times
Memorizing, recording, and understanding menu items, plate presentations, and portion sizes
Following standard recipes and adhering to special dietary orders
Operating kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
Ensuring compliance with all sanitation, infection control, and food production regulations
Cleaning and maintaining kitchen equipment, utensils, and appliances
Assisting with inventory control and proper food storage procedures
Working collaboratively with dietary staff to provide quality meal service to residents

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
One (1) year of dining services experience in a hospital, skilled nursing facility, or related healthcare setting preferred
Culinary school training preferred
COVID-19 vaccination required unless an approved exemption is presented upon hire

Why Woodland Manor Nursing and Rehab?

At Woodland Manor, you'll be part of a team that values culinary excellence and resident satisfaction. This is more than just a job—it's an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents while working in a supportive and rewarding environment.