Cook

Position : Cook – Full Time

Facility : Yamato Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Location : Boca Raton, FL

Shift : Morning or Evening – Flexible

Salary : $16.50 / hour

Yamato Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a dedicated Cook to join our culinary team. As a key member of our food service department, you’ll help ensure our residents enjoy nutritious, delicious, and safe meals every day.

Key Responsibilities :

Follow all Standard Precautions , safety policies , and infection control protocols .

Maintain a safe and clean kitchen environment; operate and store equipment safely.

Review daily menus, census info, and prep guides to determine food quantities.

Prepare meals in accordance with dietary restrictions , modified consistencies, and standardized recipes.

Ensure timely meal prep and maintain food quality.

Use various kitchen equipment such as convection ovens, mixers, slicers, steamers, food processors , and more.

Serve meals attractively using proper utensils and presentation techniques.

Support special meal functions and promote a positive dining experience for residents.

Advocate for resident food preferences and satisfaction.

Use tray tickets and menus to ensure accuracy and meal customization .

Qualifications :

High school diploma preferred.

Must be able to read, write, and perform basic math needed for recipes.

Minimum of 2 years' experience in a large-scale cooking operation preferred.

Knowledge of safe food handling practices required.

Benefits :

401(k) Retirement Plan

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Comprehensive Medical and Dental Insurance

Supportive, Team-Oriented Work Environment

Company Perks & Employee Recognition Programs

Apply now to be part of a compassionate team where your culinary skills make a meaningful difference in residents' lives.