Full Time Cook at Woodlawn Healthcare Center in Newport, NH

Apply Description Cook - Nursing Facility We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Cook to join our team at a reputable nursing facility. This full-time position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the well-being of our residents by preparing nutritious and appealing meals in a caring environment. If you have a passion for food service and a commitment to quality, we invite you to apply and become part of our compassionate team. Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and cook meals in accordance with dietary guidelines and residents' nutritional needs
• Ensure all food is prepared safely, hygienically, and in compliance with health regulations
• Plan menus in collaboration with dietitians and management to meet diverse dietary requirements
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and food storage areas
• Monitor inventory levels and assist with ordering supplies as needed
• Follow proper food handling procedures and maintain food safety standards
• Assist with special dietary requests and accommodate individual preferences when possible
• Record food temperatures and document food preparation activities as required Skills and Qualifications: -Must be 18 year or older
• Serve Safe Certification or willing to retrieve a Serve Safe Certification
• Experience as a cook, recommended but not required
• Knowledge of food safety regulations and proper sanitation practices
• Ability to follow recipes and dietary guidelines accurately
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays if necessary
• High school diploma or equivalent; culinary training or certification is a plus Join our team and help us provide nourishing meals that enhance the quality of life for our residents. We value a positive work environment, ongoing professional development, and a commitment to compassionate care. Salary Description Rate varies with experience