Food Preparation Associate

2 weeks ago


Edison, New Jersey, United States Country Arch Care Center Full time

At Country Arch Care Center, we pride ourselves on being a leading rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our residents. Our commitment is to foster an environment where individuals can thrive, regain strength, and enjoy their daily lives.

Position Overview

The Culinary Specialist plays a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene of food service areas while assisting in food preparation and serving within our dining facilities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Exhibit a strong focus on tasks and demonstrate enthusiasm while interacting with residents.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and embody the spirit of a new generation of healthcare professionals.
  • Act as a self-starter, making independent decisions when necessary.
  • Manage the dietary department in the absence of supervisory staff, ensuring compliance with all regulations pertaining to patient care and sanitation.
  • Assist in the safe and sanitary operation of the dietary department, promptly reporting any issues to management.
  • Utilize sound judgment to conserve supplies and minimize food waste, communicating any needs or concerns to the dietary manager.
  • Receive and store food and supplies appropriately, ensuring quality and preventing waste.
  • Review and prepare meals according to menus and dietary requirements, ensuring proper portioning and presentation.
  • Follow standardized recipes and special dietary orders, preparing sufficient quantities to meet service demands.
  • Test and taste foods for quality, adjusting as necessary to meet standards.
  • Ensure timely preparation and service of meals and snacks, maintaining accuracy in dietary preferences.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization in the work area, adhering to assigned cleaning duties.
  • Communicate effectively with staff, residents, and their families to foster a collaborative environment.
  • Process new dietary orders and updates, ensuring accurate tray card management.
  • Adhere to departmental dress codes and participate in ongoing training and development.
  • Perform additional tasks as required to support the dietary team.

As a valued member of our team, you will benefit from a supportive work environment that encourages professional growth, competitive compensation, paid time off, and comprehensive insurance plans.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time



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