Cook

Lakin Hospital is searching for a dedicated Cook to be a part of our amazing team! In this position you will prepare, cook, and bake a variety of food items for our wonderful residents and staff members. Your role will significantly contribute to creating a healthy and enjoyable dining experience as well as ensuring smooth operations of our food services! You may also supervise Food Service Workers as directed by the department supervisor, and perform other related duties as required.

Position Number(s) : 0512P00667, 0512P00607

Mandatory overtime is an essential function of this position.

*Must obtain Food Handlers Card.

Applicants selected for employment must successfully complete a criminal background check, chemical urinalysis and breath analysis drug screening test and may be subject to drug testing for probable cause as set forth in agency/bureau policies.

Lakin Hospital is a tobacco-free campus.

This position is eligible for an appointment incentive of $5,000 with a 12-month employment agreement.

Benefits Include:

• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick/family sick leave
• Health, dental, vision, retiree health, basic life, supplemental life , accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness insurance
• Employee wellness programs
• Retirement
• Tuition Reimbursement

Education:

None.

Licensure/Certifications:

None.

Experience:

One (1) year of full-time or equivalent part-time experience in food preparation and serving.

Lakin Hospital, located just north of Point Pleasant, West Virginia, is a long-term care nursing facility owned and operated by the West Virginia Department of Health Facilities. This 114-bed licensed, Medicaid-certified facility is committed to employing devoted personnel and nursing staff in an effort to deliver exceptional care to West Virginias geriatric population. Lakin Hospital offers a diverse range of activities and programs within the facility, such as picnics, fishing, bingo, crafting, and coffee carts, as well as taking off-campus adventures to engage residents. Additionally, therapeutic services are provided to maintain or enhance resident functioning abilities such as meal training, memory games, reality orientation, socialization, life skills, fine/gross motor skills, etc.