Cook

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Base pay range: $20.00/hr - $25.00/hr

Recognized For Your Culinary Skills

Are you passionate about creating culinary delights that leave a lasting impression? We have an exciting opportunity for a cook who brings skill to the kitchen and seeks a career close to home and close to heart. In this role, you will be instrumental in preparing therapeutic and modified diets for patients. Join us in a culinary journey that goes beyond the kitchen and resonates with the warmth of helping others.

At Encompass Health, you will experience the difference the moment you become part of our team. We are a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. Our achievements include recognition as one of the Worlds Most Admired Companies and the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For Award, among other accolades.

From day one, you will have access to:

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
• Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
• Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education.
• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
• A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do.

• Apportion servings according to menu combinations or orders for patients.
• Follow menus, recipes, and oral instructions in the preparation of various foods.
• Serve appropriate portion sizes based on menu specifications.
• Plan timing of preparation of the food to ensure food satisfaction.
• Ensure satisfaction regarding taste, texture, temperature and appearance.

• Possession of a food handler s permit, if required by state or county regulations.
• Training in food preparation for therapeutic diets.
• Recent institutional cooking experience and/or exposure to special function cooking are desirable.
• Familiarity with all HACCP and food safety guidelines.
• Flexibility in working weekdays, weekends, evenings, or night shifts to meet deadlines.

We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what s right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing.

We celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.

We look forward to meeting you and inviting you to join our team.