Cook

Description

A career at Palomar Rehabilitation Institute, a 52-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Palomar Health, is more than a job. It's a chance to be a vital member of an interdisciplinary team caring for people in the San Diego area who need continued care to recover completely. You have specialized skills and our patients in the Escondido, and the surrounding area, need them. If you are enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to serve our community, we invite you to apply!

Our Benefits:

• Tuition assistance/reimbursement

• Expansive benefit package including PTO plan, 401k + Match, and insurance coverage

• Professional development and advancement opportunities

• Superior quality patient outcomes

• Supportive leadership and culture

• Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided to meet the needs of full employees and their families

• Up to 20 days of PTO for full time employees

• 6 paid holidays for full time employees

What you will do in this role:

• Ensures meals are ready at the specified times and tests foods being cooked to ensure proper seasoning etc

• Consults with the Registered Dietitian on modified diets, as necessary

• Supervises Nutritional Services workers when washing, trimming or preparing food

• Maintains kitchen in a clean, neat and organized manner and adheres to all infection control policies and procedures

• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred

• Prior food service or customer service experience with cooking experience preferred

• Prior healthcare experience preferred but not required

• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing

Compensation is $18.50 - $25.00 USD hourly. We would expect those hired into this job would be paid within this hourly rate, however, certain circumstances may allow us to pay outside of this hourly rate.

Palomar Health Rehabilitation Institute strives to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs. Our rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. We offer customized, intense rehabilitation tailored to the individual needs of those recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury.