Cook PRN

Woodlands Place Rehabilitation Suites

5600 Woodlands Trail

Denison, TX 75020

P: 903-462-1200

F: 903-462-1201

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About Us:

Woodlands Place Rehabilitation Suites is the newest state-of-the-art healthcare and rehabilitation center in Denison, Texas. We offer 133 beds of skilled nursing care and our facility is equipped to provide both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. Our staff consists of licensed therapists, nurses and social workers with independent physicians working closely with our team. Our goal is to provide our residents with the highest level of care to assist them attain their highest level of function.

About the Position:

Culinary Arts is a calling, a passion. Our residents and patients look forward to their meal times and have high expectations of our nutrition staff. We are searching for an experienced and enthusiastic Cook to create fresh, delicious meals for our patients and residents. Utilize your background in culinary arts. If cooking is your passion, apply today!

Position Summary:

The Cook prepares food for regular and therapeutic diets according to the planned menu, while utilizing standardized recipes to do so. They ensure that food prepared is of proper quantity and in accordance with established time schedules. In order to ensure that the proper quantity of food is prepared, the Cook with utilize the correct portion control utensils during the preparation and duration of food service. They will check and maintain proper food temperatures during food preparation and services, making sure to record those temperatures according to the established policy. The Cook will also ensure that an adequate supply of food, supplies, etc. are available at all times; reporting inadequate stock levels to the supervisor in a timely manner. In addition to these core responsibilities, the Cook may perform other duties as assigned by the Dietary Manager as necessary.

Qualifications:

• Must possess at minimum a High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
• Must have, as a minimum, one year dietary experience in a hospital, skilled nursing care facility, or other related medical facility.
• Food handler's permit
• Any combination of experience and training which provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities.
• Must be able to speak, understand, and write fluently in English

Benefits:

All of our employees are valued and receive a competitive hourly rate; our full time team members are also offered a robust and comprehensive benefit package which includes:

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance/ Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance Coverage
• Short and Long-Term Disability Options
• Tuition Reimbursement & Nursing Loan Repayment Programs
• 401 (k) Savings Plan
• Paid Time Off
• DailyPay option available! - Get your pay, when you need it.
• MetLife Auto and Home Insurance - employee discount available
• Helping Friends Foundation
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Tickets at Work - entertainment ticket discounts
• Purchasing Power - online purchase/payroll deduction
• In-facility education programs and more!

*Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Vets/Disabled. Drug-free/Smoke-free work environment.