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Wayne County Care Center Cook - Wayne County Care Center in Wooster, Ohio
Position: Cook* Department:* Dietary* Hours:* 11 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. (32 hours) PT w/BENEFITS (occasionally working 6-2:30) Days: 4 days including every other weekend
Job Description: Interested in working in a kitchen with a great team, lead by a supervisor who values her staff? Want to enjoy coming to work because you are making a difference?
The Wayne County Care Center is currently accepting applications for the position of full time cook for the County's 50 bed skilled/ intermediate nursing facility. If you have a commitment to seniors, and support teamwork, we might be the place for you!
Responsibilities of a long-term care cook:
- Ensure all food and sanitation procedures are followed in accordance to policy
- Ensure special diet trays are served correctly to the residents
- Lead kitchen staff in cooking, traying food, prep work in the kitchen, food service, washing dishes and clean up
- Responsible for serving food on time to residents in a welcoming manner and ensuring they are satisfied
- Administer constant, quality customer service to help our residents THRIVE!
Requirements of a long-term care cook:
- High school diploma or GED
- Compassion for and commitment to hospitality, service and excellence in senior care
- Responsible, dependable, and able to work under pressure
- Servsafe Certification preferred
As a County organization, WCCC provides excellent benefits that potentially include:
- Minimum starting wage is $14.28 increased based on experience with $1.00 extra on weekends.
- low cost health/ dental/ vision coverage, including a free health clinic
- life insurance
- OPERS retirement
- 11 paid holidays (with additional time a half when working)
- sick time, 2 weeks' vacation
- one free meal per shift
- free TB, Hep B, flu shots, COVID testing and vaccines
- staff referral bonus, weekend shift differential
- an extensive employee assistance program that includes counseling and discounts to a variety of items
