Cook

22 Oct 2024
Washington, Spokane / coeur d'alene, 99201 Spokane / coeur d'alene USA

Cook

Rockwood at Whitworth is looking for an experienced Full-Time Cook to join our Food Service department. This position is responsible for providing a pleasurable dining experience for our residents, their families, and our team members by preparing high-quality food.

Pay Range: $19 - $23 per hour

Shift Type: Fri - Tues | 11am - 7:30pm

Responsibilities:

Cooks' food in quantities according to the menu and number of persons to be served.

Plans menu, taking advantage of foods in season and local availability.

May serve meals.

May order supplies.

Prepare various foods depending on menu created by dietitians, for each meal of the day.

Operate kitchen equipment in preparation for meals.

Required to clean work surfaces following shift: sweep floors, wipe down counter space, cover and store unused foods.

Able to create meals that are appropriate for the elderly and in large quantities.

Able to work at a constant pace to ensure the food is ready for each meal of the day.

Requirements:

High School diploma or equivalent

Current Washington State food handlers permit

2-3 years food service or restaurant experience required

Ability to lift and carry up to 30 pounds

Comfortable standing, stopping, squatting, twisting, and moving frequently

Ability to pass a food service sanitation course

Familiarity with general kitchen equipment and appliances

Strong working knowledge of food preparation techniques, cooking methods, and safety and sanitation practices

Ability to read, comprehend, and follow recipes

Benefits:

All employees regularly scheduled to work at least 30 hours a week and completed our waiting period are eligible for the following benefits:

Medical/Dental/Vision & TruHear Insurance

Paid Sick Leave and Vacation - available after 90-days of service

6 Paid Holidays and 2 Personal days per calendar year after 90-days of service

Holiday pay

Flex Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

403(B) with match and no waiting period to begin deferrals

Group Life Insurance & AD&D

Voluntary Life Insurance & AD&D

Critical Illness

Critical Accident

Identity Theft Protection Assistance

Pet Insurance

Jury Duty, Bereavement Leave, Pet Bereavement, Personal Leave, Family Leave, and Military Leave

Additional perks include:

Free soup and discounted meal prices

Food Pantry, Free/Discreet

Employee Financial Assistance Fund (Rockwood Residents' Foundation Benefits)

Continuing Education Scholarships (Rockwood Residents' Foundation Benefits)

Sponsorship opportunities for Nursing Assistant Certification

Employee Bus Pass Program – Deep discount

Free Fitness Center access for employees and a guest on campus

Employee Health and Wellness Program [participation results in discounted monthly insurance premiums]

Payroll deductions for coffee and meals at our restaurants

Ability to purchase discounted Premiere Movie Passes

Employee Appreciation Events

Years of Service Celebrations and Awards

Referral Programs

Free Flu Shot

Free Hepatitis B Vaccine

Free parking

Open Door Philosophy

Encourage and support promotions from within

On demand pay accessible as soon as you earn it through hours worked

Environment: Fair, fun, kind, caring, safe, diverse, family-like atmosphere, collaborative.

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