Cook (DAY SHIFT) Job Location: Farmington, Connecticut Cook (DAY SHIFT) Masonicare at Middlewoods of Farmington - Farmington, CT Day Shift / 12hrs/wk Summary of Position Prepares food products for residents, staff, and catered functions monitoring quality and presentation. Ensures proper sanitation procedures are followed with regard to storing, preparing, and cooking of food products and the cleanliness of the kitchen and storage areas. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: + Maintain adherence to posted schedule ensuring to follow proper procedures for requested days off and calling out, and reporting to work at the proper time. + Maintain proper time-clock procedures to ensure an accurate account of hours worked. + Report to work in proper uniform (laundered and maintained by employee) to ensure a clean and professional appearance. + Adhere to all guidelines and procedures for safe food handling, HACCP, and general sanitation. + Demonstrates customer service skills, treating all customers, visitors, and co-workers with courtesy and respect. Handles all customer issues professionally and uses all options provided to satisfy customer. + Prepares food products for residents, staff and catered events that meet standards for quantity and quality and presentation. + Adhere to proper sanitation guidelines. Ensure all work areas and equipment are clean and sanitized and all stored product is labeled, dated, and properly rotated. + Assists in inventory, ordering, and receiving of food products as needed. + Must interact with residents, coworkers, and supervisors in a professional manner. + Utilize and direct utility staff efficiently. + Accept critiques and suggestions professionally and use them as a vehicle to improvement. + Make recommendations with regard to the menu and new food products. + Reports any safety issues, equipment malfunctions and others to supervisors. + Ensure proper safe food handling and hand washing procedures are followed, and proper sanitation of trays, work areas and equipment used. + Attend all mandatory in-services, obligations, and meetings including (but not limited to) HIPPA, Corporate Compliance, AMIS, TB, and The 7 Standards. + Functions in all other dining services department roles as needed to fill holes in the schedule. + All other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Education: High School Diploma or GED. Completion of Culinary program recommended. Experience: 1-3 years of experience in the kitchen Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Sanitation certification preferred. Job ID: 13522 Share this Job Share this job with your friends and connections. + Facebook + X + LinkedIn + Email Job Alerts Email Address Areas of Interest Search for a category, location, or category/location pair, select a term from the suggestions, and click "Add". Category Location Add + Service Workers, Farmington, Connecticut, United States Remove + Remove Confirm Email Submit Submit Resume and Cover Letter Useful Links + Masonicare Website (http://www.masonicare.org/) + Why Masonicare + Mystic Community + Job Fairs + Hospice + Behavioral Health Similar Jobs + Waitstaff (PER DIEM) Farmington, Connecticut + CNA Home Health Aide Farmington, Connecticut + Recreation Therapy Aide (PER DIEM) Farmington, Connecticut Job Matching With just one click and a connection to LinkedIn we can find jobs for you that best match you work experience. Start Matching Search By Category Administrative Support Workers Jobs4 Craft Workers Jobs3 First/Mid-Level Officials and Managers Jobs1 Hospice Jobs3 Not reported Jobs1 Operatives Jobs2 Professionals Jobs28 Service Workers Jobs141 Technicians Jobs24 Search Jobs by Location + Chester Center Jobs5 + Connecticut Jobs204 + East Hartford Jobs2 + Enfield Jobs1 + Farmington Jobs11 + Glastonbury Jobs1 + Groton Jobs2 + Guilford Jobs1 + Meriden Jobs1 + Mystic Jobs11 + New Britain Jobs2 + Newington Jobs2 + Norwich Jobs1 + Rocky Hill Jobs12 + Shelton Jobs31 + Suffield Depot Jobs1 + Trumbull Jobs2 + United States Jobs204 + Wallingford Center Jobs115 + Waterbury Jobs1 + Waterford Jobs2 Search by Job Groups + Enfield Service Workers Jobs1 + Glastonbury Service Workers Jobs1 + Groton Service Workers Jobs1 + Meriden Service Workers Jobs1 + New Britain Service Workers Jobs1 + Norwich Service Workers Jobs1 + Waterbury Service Workers Jobs1 + Waterford Service Workers Jobs1 + Groton Professionals Jobs1 + Guilford Professionals Jobs1 + New Britain Technicians Jobs1 + Suffield Depot Technicians Jobs1 + Waterford Technicians Jobs1 + Shelton Administrative Support Workers Jobs1 + Wallingford Center Administrative Support Workers Jobs1 + Groton Hospice Jobs1 + Wallingford Center Hospice Jobs1 + Waterford Hospice Jobs1 + Rocky Hill Operatives Jobs1 + Wallingford Center Operatives Jobs1 + Mystic Not reported Jobs1 + Wallingford Center First/Mid-Level Officials and Managers Jobs1 + East Hartford Service Workers Jobs2 + Newington Service Workers Jobs2 + Trumbull Service Workers Jobs2 + Rocky Hill Technicians Jobs2 + Farmington Administrative Support Workers Jobs2 + Wallingford Center Craft Workers Jobs3 + Mystic Technicians Jobs4 + Shelton Technicians Jobs4 + Chester Center Service Workers Jobs5 + Mystic Service Workers Jobs6 + Shelton Professionals Jobs8 + Farmington Service Workers Jobs9 + Rocky Hill Service Workers Jobs9 + Wallingford Center Technicians Jobs11 + Shelton Service Workers Jobs18 + Wallingford Center Professionals Jobs18 + Wallingford Center Service Workers Jobs80 Masonicare Main Campus 22 Masonic Avenue | Wallingford, CT 06492 Masonicare HelpLine:888-332-0033 (tel:8883320033) Follow Masonicare: Copyright 2025 - All Rights Reserved -Masonicare.org Quick Links Donate Now (https://masonicare.theworxgroup.com/support-masonicare/donate-today) Patient Portal Masonicare HelpLine MasonicareCONNECT News & Media (https://masonicare.theworxgroup.com/helpful-answers/news-media) Employee Portal Board Member Portal (https://homeconnect.masonicare.org/vpn/index.html) Privacy Policy Terms of Use (https://masonicare.theworxgroup.com/contact-masonicare/terms-use) Statement of Non-discrimination Emergency Preparedness Guide (https://portal.ct.gov/DPH/Communications/Emergency-Preparedness--Response/Publications) I am a Mason An Ageless Commitment to Caring