Avamere is seeking a Cook PRN to join our team at our senior facility, The Pearl at Kruse Way in Lake Oswego, OR. We take pride in creating a working environment that is welcoming, supportive, and fosters a collaborative culture for our employees. This role would offer initial training and orientation and then would offer supplement hours based on fill-in or vacation coverage.

The primary responsibility of a Cook is to prepare food to assure that quality food services are provided at all times.

Duties And Responsibilities:

• Serve meals that are palatable, appetizing in appearance and in accordance with established portion control procedures, on a timely basis.
• Inspect diet trays; work with the facility’s dietitian and process diet changes received from Nursing Services.
• Coordinate food service with other departments.
• Ensure that food and supplies for the next meal are readily available.
• Ensure that menus are maintained and review menus prior to preparation of food.
• Assist in serving meals as necessary and on a timely basis.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Avamere Skilled Advisors, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• Supplemental and Whole Life Insurance.
• Short- and Long-Term Disability.
• Paid Time Off.
• 401(k) Retirement Plans.
• Employee Assistance Programs for Virtual Counseling, Financial Coaching, and Wellness Support.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Payday Advances.
• Corporate Discount Programs.

• Experience in a hospital, nursing care facility, or other related medical facility preferred.
• Must have a Food Handler’s Card.
• Ability to cook a variety of foods in large quantities.
• Knowledge of food preparation procedures.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of all resident care information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
• Ability to create and uphold an atmosphere of warmth, patience, enthusiasm, and a calm and cheerful environment.