Cook & Dietary Aide Positions

Company: Silver Springs Care Center
Location: Meriden
Posted on: January 24, 2023

Job Description:

Silver Springs Care Center - Silver Springs Care Center is looking for a Cook and a Dietary Assistant to join the team. - The positions will prepare and serve food for the facility residents at scheduled meal times while following appropriate sanitation procedures and therapeutic diets.
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Responsibilities:

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• Prepares hot and cold foods, meals and beverages including modified textures for restricted and therapeutic diets.
  
• Maintains and follows all meal schedules.
  
• Assures all food items are handled properly to insure safety and sanitation standards according to state and federal regulations.
  
• Properly stores, covers, and refrigerates necessary items. Insures that foods are cooked to the appropriate temperatures according to latest FDA Food Code.
  
• Must perform all assigned tasks in accordance with the Facility's established policies and procedures and as instructed by Department Head.
  
• Complies with local, state and federal regulations relating to their responsibilities, including the Code of Conduct, Resident Rights and Corporate Compliance; serves as a mandatory reporter of all resident related incidents
  
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  Qualifications:
  
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  • Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to prepare large portions of meals.
    
  • Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of positive team work
    
  • Serves as a role model to peers through initiative, self direction and enthusiasm; must exhibit patience, tact and a cheerful disposition; as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents
    
    
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    • Ability to maintain a satisfactory attendance and work performance record; must punctually arrive to work as assigned
      
    • Proficiency in English, including speaking, reading, and writing, required.
      
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      Compensation & Benefits:
      
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      • Top Health Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, and so much more available through 1199 Union Benefits
        
      • Paid Holidays including newly added Juneteenth
        
      • Excellent growth and advancement opportunities.
        
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