Cook - Southwestern Health Services - West Mifflin, United States - ISH Dining Services

    ISH Dining Services
    ISH Dining Services West Mifflin, United States

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    ISH Dining Services -

    DEPARTMENT: Food Service
    REPORTS TO: Food Service Director
    POSITION SUMMARY:

    **Full Time and Part Time Available

    RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES:

    · Responsible for preparing and cooking a wide variety of foods for residents.

    · He/she prepares food according to recipes and plans cooking schedules to meet mealtime schedules. In addition, the Cook performs related duties and cleaning duties, as assigned.

    · Directs other food service employees in the absence of the Food Service Director.

    · Handles and prepares food in accordance with sanitary regulations;

    · Prepares palatable and appetizing meals, as prescribed for the residents.

    · Meets required meal schedules;

    · Properly cares for dietary equipment and production sheets;

    · Follows menus and special diet instructions;

    · Communicates freely with the Food Service Director;

    · Cooperates with other food service staff and facility personnel;

    · Ensures that residents and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals' needs and rights;

    · As a condition of employment, complete all assigned training and skills competency.

    · Performs other duties as requested.

    ANNUAL HEALTH REQUIREMENTS:

    · Must provide annual verification of a negative TB skin test.

  • Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility, which include a medical and physical examination.
  • · Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet.