Morning Grill Cook

Morning Cook – Adams Place 
Full-Time 

Join our Food & Nutrition Services team and help serve nutritious, high-quality meals to our residents!
Adams Place is seeking a motivated Food Service Cook to prepare, cook, and serve meals while maintaining a clean, safe, and organized kitchen. This role also supports supervision and quality control in the absence of the FNS Manager.

What You’ll Do:

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  Prepare and serve meals according to standardized recipes, therapeutic diets, and portion control

  
  


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  Check trays for accuracy, quality, and presentation before delivery

  
  


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  Assist in receiving, storing, and labeling food to prevent waste and ensure quality

  
  


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  Maintain a clean, sanitary kitchen and properly care for equipment

  
  


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  Use initiative with garnishes, seasonings, and food presentation

  
  


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  Follow all safety, sanitation, and food handling procedures

  
  


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  Communicate and cooperate with staff, residents, and families

  
  


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  Participate in training and adhere to department dress code

  
  


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  Perform other duties as assigned

  
  

Qualifications:

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  Interest in food service and working with seniors or healthcare patients

  
  


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  Ability to prepare and cook meals, follow recipes, and learn therapeutic diet requirements

  
  


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  Knowledge of, or willingness to learn, proper sanitation and food safety procedures

  
  


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  Strong communication, customer service, and teamwork skills

  
  


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  Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and perform repetitive tasks

  
  


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  Leadership qualities and ability to supervise when needed

  
  


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  Sanitation course certification required (or ability to obtain)

  
  


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  Basic computer skills beneficial

  
  

Why Join Adams Place & NHC?

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  Be part of a supportive, team-oriented environment

  
  


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  Competitive pay with full-time and part-time benefits available

  
  


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  Part of a nationally recognized leader in senior care, committed to compassion, integrity, and innovation

  
  

Apply today:  nhccare.com/locations/adamsplace/

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