Cook
Company: Oceans Healthcare
Location: Lubbock
Posted on: January 23, 2023
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Job Description:
The Cook performs a variety of volume food preparation tasks.
Plans cooking schedules and directs the work of assistants in a
professional manner. Ensures patient satisfaction. All duties to be
done in accordance with Joint Commission, Federal and State
regulations, Oceans' Mission, policies and procedures, and
Performance Improvement standards.Essential Functions:Plans daily
cooking schedule to meet deadlines and follows standardized
recipes.Directs the work of assistants and aides in a professional
manner.Prepares and serves meals per menus, physician orders,
resident preferences, and therapeutic diet spreadsheet.Assures food
is served as proper temperatures and records these
temperatures.Makes proper food substitutions within food groups as
directed.Serves food on tray line at mealtime.Cleans, sanitizes,
and covers kitchen equipment and follows listed cleaning
assignments.Prepares for the following day's menu.Adheres to all
policies and procedures.Other duties as
assigned.RequirementsCompletion of culinary school. Minimum of 2
years experience as a cook in a nursing home or hospital setting
preferred.Must be able to read and write, follow recipes, use
measurements, have basic experience in cooking, and understand the
fundamentals of therapeutic diets. Should be proficient in
performing duties within a three-month time frame. Must be able to
plan, organize, and meet servicing deadlines. Duties are
diversified and semi-repetitive. Methods and procedures are
standardized. Must successfully complete CPR certification and an
Oceans approved behavioral health de-escalation program.Subject to
many interruptions. This position can be high paced and stressful;
must be able to cope mentally and physically to atmosphere. Work
requires spending approximately 90% or more of the time inside a
building that offers protection from weather conditions but not
necessarily from temperature changes. Heavy lifting and physical
exertion. Works in kitchen with temperatures above 90 degrees at
times, and exposure to a variety of chemicals.
Keywords: Oceans Healthcare, Lubbock , Cook, Other , Lubbock, Texas
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