Cook - NHC HealthCare Joplin
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** Cook - NHC HealthCare Joplin**

**Job Category****:** Dietary **Requisition Number****:** COOKN008577 Showing 1 location **Job Details**

**Description**

**Cook for family - oriented SNF in Joplin, MO**

**Position** : Cook

**Dietary Cook** performs specified duties to maintain high standards of quality food preparation, production, service, and portion control, using standardized recipes, for all customers.

**Position Highlights:**

* Assists in receiving and storing food and supplies to prevent waste and assure quality products. Dates, labels, and stores items properly. Uses proper food handling techniques.

* Review's menus, therapeutic menus, recipes, and production sheets before preparing meals; prepares and serves diets properly, accurately, and attractively as planned using proper portions and special diet items.

* Follows standardized recipes and special diet orders, preparing sufficient quantities to meet all service requirements.

* Responsible for testing and tasting foods of all consistencies for proper appearance, flavor, aroma, and temperature and adjust if needed.

* Responsible for timing of preparation of meals/snacks to meet time schedule for service for patients and customers to ensure all meals/snacks are served as scheduled.

* Checks trays for accuracy of diets, preferences, and quality before they are delivered. Serves on tray line and delivers carts to floors as needed.

**Work Schedule****:** AM and PM Shifts available

**Job Type :** Part Time and Full Time

**We are celebrating our 50-year Anniversary at National HealthCare Corporation!!** We offer a culture of recognition, empowerment, and fun. At NHC, we are all partners (employees) in a family oriented work atmosphere where growth and opportunities are promoted. We provide competitive compensation with performance wage rate increases.

**Experience**Healthcare food service experience preferred, not required

**Benefits** Earned Time Off Holiday Incentive PayHealth, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance401k with generous company contributionsUniformsAdvancement Opportunities

**Work Location:** NHC HealthCare Joplin

2700 E 34th St

Joplin, MO 64804

Care is our business -Join our family and see why we strive to provide care in a better way !

** 50 years Committed, 50 years Caring, 50 years Strong **

*EOE*

**Qualifications**

**Skills**

**Preferred**

**Training - Food and Nutrition** *Expert* **Behaviors**

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**Experience**

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