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Cook - Full Time
Job Description: Cook – Full-Time Heritage Hall King George | King George, VA 60-Bed Skilled Nursing Facility Pay: $15.00–$20.00 per hour Full-Time | Benefits Available Cook with Purpose. Thrive in a Fast-Paced Environment. Make a Difference Every Day. At Heritage Hall King George, our residents aren't just patients—they're family. As a 60-bed skilled nursing facility, we provide personalized care in a close-knit environment where every team member plays an important role in the daily lives of our residents. We believe that some of the most meaningful moments of care happen around the table. A healthy, well-prepared meal can provide comfort, support healing, and make someone's day a little brighter. We're looking for a Cook who thrives in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in preparing quality meals, and understands the important role food plays in the health and well-being of our residents. If you have experience as a Cook, Line Cook, Prep Cook, Dietary Cook, or in food service, and are looking for a stable, full-time opportunity in a 60-bed healthcare setting where your work makes a difference, we'd love to meet you. What You'll Do As a Cook at Heritage Hall King George, you will help prepare nutritious, high-quality meals for our 60 residents while maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient kitchen environment. This is an active role that requires the ability to prioritize tasks, stay organized, and maintain a steady pace during busy meal service periods. Responsibilities include: • Prepare and cook meals according to menus, recipes, and dietary requirements • Work efficiently and accurately in a fast-paced kitchen environment • Manage multiple food preparation and cooking tasks during meal service • Assist with food preparation, tray assembly, and meal service • Follow established food safety and sanitation procedures • Safely operate kitchen and food service equipment • Maintain a clean and organized work area throughout the shift • Work collaboratively with the dietary and healthcare teams • Help ensure meals are prepared and served on time • Help ensure residents receive meals that are both nutritious and enjoyable What We're Looking For • At least one year of experience in quantity food preparation required • Experience working in a Skilled Nursing Facility or Assisted Living environment with at least 60 beds required • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen • Ability to work efficiently while maintaining accuracy, quality, and food safety • Ability to prioritize tasks and remain calm during busy meal service periods • Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions • Knowledge of food service equipment and safe operating procedures • Ability to safely and properly operate kitchen equipment • Commitment to food safety, sanitation, and quality • Reliable, team-oriented, and able to maintain a consistent pace throughout the shift • Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including nights and every other weekend Schedule Full-Time | Shifts Available This position requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and maintain an efficient workflow while preparing meals for our 60-bed facility during busy meal service periods. Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including nights and every other weekend. Specific schedule details can be discussed during the interview process. Full-Time Benefits Heritage Hall offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance • Prescription Drug Coverage • Life Insurance • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA) • Voluntary Short- and Long-Term Disability • Live Health Online • Paid Time Off (PTO) • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • 401(k) • DailyPay Available Join the Heritage Hall King George Team At Heritage Hall, you're not just preparing meals. You're helping create a positive experience for the residents and families we serve in our 60-bed skilled nursing facility. If you're a dependable Cook who thrives in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in quality work, and is looking for a full-time cooking opportunity with competitive pay, benefits, and meaningful work, apply today and join our team at Heritage Hall King George. Pay: $15.00–$20.00 per hour Apply today!
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook meals according to menus, recipes, and dietary requirements • Work efficiently and accurately in a fast-paced kitchen environment • Manage multiple food preparation and cooking tasks during meal service • Assist with food preparation, tray assembly, and meal service • Follow established food safety and sanitation procedures • Safely operate kitchen and food service equipment • Maintain a clean and organized work area throughout the shift • Work collaboratively with the dietary and healthcare teams • Help ensure meals are prepared and served on time • Help ensure residents receive meals that are both nutritious and enjoyable
Required Experience: • At least one year of experience in quantity food preparation required • Experience working in a Skilled Nursing Facility or Assisted Living environment with at least 60 beds required • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen • Ability to work efficiently while maintaining accuracy, quality, and food safety • Ability to prioritize tasks and remain calm during busy meal service periods • Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions • Knowledge of food service equipment and safe operating procedures • Ability to safely and properly operate kitchen equipment • Commitment to food safety, sanitation, and quality • Reliable, team-oriented, and able to maintain a consistent pace throughout the shift • Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including nights and every other weekend