Culinary Cook, Post-Acute Care

Job overview

The Culinary Cook, Post-Acute Care role is onsite in Albuquerque, NM. Compensation is not specified. Las Estancias by Pure Health operates in a post-acute care setting and describes its work as supporting the community and people it serves. The cook prepares consistent, quality food for patients while following recipes, special diet needs, and sanitation standards. The role also supports kitchen organization, food safety records, and the daily work of prep cooks and other culinary staff.

What you'll do

• Prepare food consistently according to recipes and presentation standards
• use kitchen equipment safely
• label, date, and rotate products
• maintain a clean and sanitary work area
• assist, train, and guide prep cooks and culinary staff
• monitor inventory and requisitions
• review menus and special diet needs
• record food temperatures three times daily
• complete daily cleaning lists.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

culinary cook

post-acute care

food production

special diets

food safety

sanitation

kitchen equipment

albuquerque nm

las estancias by pure health

servsafe food handlers

weekend and holiday shifts

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Tuition and professional license renewal reimbursement, free CEUs, 401(k), flexible scheduling, and career growth.

Why this role

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, at least two years of culinary experience or culinary institution credential, one year in a cook/chef role, and a ServSafe Food Handlers Certificate; weekend and holiday shifts are required.

About the employer

Las Estancias by Pure Health is hiring for this role. Industry: Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities). Sector: 62.