Cook-Quick Hire!($16-$16/hr)-Augusta,GA,USA,GA | Hiring

Stevens Park Health & Rehab is a respected non-profit organization dedicated to providing the highest level of care within the communities it serves. Known for its strong commitment to mission-driven healthcare, this facility prioritizes the wellbeing of both its residents and its team members. Employees at Stevens Park Health & Rehab are valued, recognized, and rewarded for their contributions. The organization fosters a supportive environment, encouraging teamwork and leadership that supports associates both inside and outside the workplace. This sense of community and appreciation extends across all levels of the organization, making it a place where employees can grow and thrive professionally. This job posting is for a full-time Food Service Associate position, offering a starting hourly wage of $15.75 with weekly pay periods. This role is essential to the daily operations of the kitchen and food service at Stevens Park Health & Rehab, as it ensures that meals are prepared and served in accordance with dietary requirements, with an emphasis on quality and timeliness. The position involves preparing large quantity meals tailored specifically to elderly residents, requiring the use of institutional-sized cookware and adherence to strict safety, sanitation, and infection control policies. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for food preparation and service in a healthcare setting, who also values the impact of nutrition on patient health. As a Food Service Associate, the incumbent will support kitchen operations by operating various kitchen equipment and maintaining a clean and organized work environment. They will follow menus created by dieticians, prepare meals that address specific dietary needs, monitor serving portions, assist in processing diet changes, and ensure compliance with food safety standards. Additionally, the role requires strong communication skills to work effectively within the team and provide a friendly demeanor when interacting with residents and associates alike. Physical demands include standing, walking, and handling kitchen tools and equipment, requiring regular use of hands and arms. Overall, this position offers meaningful work in a nurturing and professional atmosphere, with benefits such as paid time off, holiday pay, medical, dental, and vision insurance, company-paid life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and a referral bonus program. Professionals interested in contributing to the wellness and daily lives of elderly residents through proper nutritional support will find this position offers a rewarding career path in a respected healthcare facility.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• experience in food preparation preferred
• ability to follow safety and sanitation procedures
• ability to operate kitchen equipment such as mixers, slicers, ovens, and steamers
• ability to work full time
• ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• ability to handle physical demands of lifting and carrying
• basic computer skills including Microsoft Office
• good communication skills
• ability to follow detailed instructions
• ability to maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen