AL - Cook

Company: Orlando Senior Health Network
Location: Orlando
Posted on: February 19, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description JOB SUMMARY: The cook is responsible for preparing / cooking meals and other food requests based on a specific menu on a timely basis, and within a required volume, to meet the food needs of the residents and staff. Responsible for promptly cleaning and organizing the work areas to maintain the required health statutes of the facility. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: (Other duties may be assigned.) Prepare hot and cold food(s) and salad(s) based on predetermined menu(s) from either raw, fresh and/or frozen meats, vegetables or other food supplies. Ensure that cooking procedures are properly performed to provide proper nutritional value to each meal/food, on a timely basis and within volume requirements. Clean and sanitize after each meal and/or shift including stove/oven, floor areas, sheet pans, steam table, and cooking utensils to maintain required sanitary conditions and to meet health regulations. Utilize proper storage and/or disposal of excess or uneaten food(s) and salad(s) not used or consumed, to meet required health regulations. Attend mandatory in-service/workshops and performs other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor or other management personnel. Review menus with staff prior to preparation of food. Inspect special diet trays to assure they are prepared correctly. Collaborate with the facility’s dietary manager as necessary and implement recommended changes as required. Review and update all adjustments to the resident’s diet from nursing services. Prepares food in accordance with standardized recipes and special diet orders. Assure safety regulations are followed at all times by all personnel. Assure established infection control and universal precautions are maintained when performing duties. Perform other duties as assigned. Are you looking for a Great Place to Work? Look no further…we are a certified Great Place to Work ! Are you someone who enjoys working with the senior population? We are seeking individuals to join our TEAM and help ensure our residents continue to live their best life while living in our facilities. Orlando Senior Health Network is a Continuing Care Retirement Community who offers senior living in several different forms including Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Skilled Nursing. We also offer opportunities in our Home Health Division. If you are someone who wants to help bring joy to our residents while working with a great team of employees, we’d LOVE to have you! Our Mission: We are a nonprofit senior healthcare network dedicated to providing the highest quality senior living and healthcare services through our commitment, passion, and innovation. Why Choose Us? Free Parking Discounts to theme parks, hotels, rental cars, and more Paid Time Off Medical, Dental, Vision, and other insurance choices available for our full-time employees 401K with employer matching Bus Pass and SunRail reimbursement Tuition Reimbursement Onsite Gym Employee events We are currently seeking a Cook for our Assisted Living Facility. What can we offer you Part-Time schedule 11:00am - 7:00pm 24 hours a week. Every other weekend. One of the reasons OSHN is a recognized Great Place to Work, is because we celebrate differences; we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our services, and our community. OSHN is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. This position requires a screening through The Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Keywords: Orlando Senior Health Network, Port Orange , AL - Cook, Hospitality & Tourism , Orlando, Florida