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** Cook/ Aide - $1,000 Bonus!**
**Job Category****:** Dietary **Requisition Number****:** MASTE07786 Showing 1 location **Job Details**
**Description**
$1,000 Sign-On Bonus!!!
*American Health Communities, a division of Franklin, Tennessee-based American Health Partners Inc. operates 29 senior living, skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers in Tennessee and Alabama. AHC specializes in caring for seniors by providing a full range of short-term and long-term healthcare in a home-like environment. For more information, visit* *.*
**POSITION SUMMARY**:
**Full Time**
As a Cook/ Aide you will assist with dietary functions such as setting up beverages, meals, and utensils in preparation for and delivery of food service to patients. You will also aide in clean up duties in accordance with current applicable federal and state regulations and established facility procedures and policies.
**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS**: To perform this job, an individual must perform essential functions satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation; including, but not limited to:
* Prepare and serve meals that are palatable and appetizing and in accordance with medically appropriate portion control
* Review menus prior to preparation of food and inspect special diet trays to ensure accurate preparation
* Assist in establishing food service production lines, etc. to ensure that meals are prepared on time
* Set tables, serve food and clear tables
* Remove food trays from carts, dining rooms, etc. and transport to washing area
* Dispose of garbage and trash and keep work areas clean, dry and free of hazardous items
* Follow established safety and infection control regulations and policies
* Report disrepair of kitchen and dietary appliances, equipment, etc.
* Assist in establishing food service production line to ensure that meals are prepared on time
* Assist in and/or direct scheduled cleaning duties
* Assist cook in preparing meals
**Required Work Experience**:
* None required
**Licensing/Certification/Education Requirements**:
* Minimum of completion of tenth (10th) grade in high school
**Other Requirements**:
* Position may require unscheduled overtime, week-end work.
* Must be willing and able to work flexible hours
**Physical Requirements**:
* Job will require frequent lifting of objects up to 40 pounds
**EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER**
*Our Organization does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, handicap, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or any other characteristic(s) protected by federal, state, and local laws. The Organization will also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities should a request for an accommodation be made.*
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**Education**
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High School or better.
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**Licenses & Certifications**