Culinary Specialist

Healthcare Services Group, Inc. is a leading provider of housekeeping, laundry, dining, and nutritional services to the healthcare industry. With over 45 years of experience, we have established ourselves as a trusted partner to thousands of healthcare communities across the country.

Our mission is to foster fulfillment in communities by providing exceptional dining services that exceed our customers' expectations. We are committed to delivering high-quality food and beverages that promote the health and well-being of our residents and patients.

We are seeking a skilled Cook to join our team at Healthcare Services Group, Inc. As a Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and serving food, including texture modified and therapeutic diets, in accordance with facility menus and regulatory requirements. You will also assist in maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment, adhering to established standards and guidelines.

• Prepare and serve food, including texture modified and therapeutic diets, in accordance with facility menus and regulatory requirements.
• Assist in maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment, adhering to established standards and guidelines.
• Utilize protective gear in all appropriate functions and follow infection control and universal precautions policies and procedures.
• Respond to the paging system in a timely and appropriate manner.
• Positively represent Healthcare Services Group, Inc. by following instructions, being courteous, and cooperative with supervisor, co-workers, and client staff.

• Demonstrate a positive attitude with the ability to follow oral and written instructions, and perform routine, repetitive tasks daily.
• After completing all appropriate training, utilize leadership skills to accomplish all responsibilities without supervision and do so without injury to oneself or other individuals.
• A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Experience in food preparation preferred. May be required to complete an approved sanitation and safety course.
• Current ServSafe or Food Handler certification is required based on State / County law.
• Must be able to be at work as scheduled and on time.
• Compliance with COVID-19 Vaccination Policies, as required by State, Local, and/or Customers.
• Must be able to lift/carry a maximum of 50 pounds, push/pull a maximum of 50 pounds, stand, sit, bend and walk for extended periods.
• Must be able to perform routine, repetitive tasks continuously.
• Must be able to work around food and cleaning products.
• Must live in the service area.

Healthcare Services Group, Inc. offers a comprehensive array of benefits to support our associates and their family's health and well-being. Our goal is to promote welfare and health and enhance our associates' and their families' overall quality of life.

• Benefits - FREE Telemedicine and Prescription Discount Program along with an array of medical, dental, vision, and other supplemental health plans.
• Training - We take the development and education of our associates very seriously. Our promotions-from-within philosophy opens the door to a stimulating and robust career with Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
• Employee Assistance Programs - FREE access for employees and their families for health, financial, and family services to support our employees' welfare and mental and physical health.
• Employee Recognition Programs - We strive to recognize employees who live out our Company Purpose and are committed to #GoingBeyond for our Client, Resident, and Employee Communities.
• Going Beyond Assistance Fund - A 501(c)(3) nonprofit formed by Healthcare Services Group, Inc. to serve as a charitable employer-sponsored disaster relief organization to provide emergency, hardship, and disaster assistance, to Healthcare Services Group, Inc. employees and their dependents or family members.
• Paid - Holidays and Vacation for eligible employees.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan - Investment opportunity available to all eligible employees after two years of service.
• Nationwide Opportunities - Transfers are available Nationwide -- great for active Military and Family.

At Healthcare Services Group, Inc., you will find an environment that is fulfilling, collaborative, committed, stimulating, and structured to help you succeed in serving our communities. We offer engaging opportunities for every phase of one's career. Healthcare Services Group, Inc. is committed to providing growth and leadership opportunities to see you succeed.