**Overview** **Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation |** **Select Medical** 1199 Pleasant Valley Way, West Orange NJ 07052 **Hospital Cook - Inpatient Rehab** **_Shift Hours_** **:** Per Deim/PRN, 6AM-2PM ; 11AM-7PM This includes **Every Other Weekend** **Base Rate: $21/HR** **Benefits of being a Cook with us:** + **Shift Differential** + **8-hour shift** + Working with a great kitchen and dietary team + Impact on patient care and their quality of life + Flexible scheduling + Ability to grow and learn new skills + Advancement opportunities + A network of over 50K employees nationwide with relocation opportunities **Responsibilities** You will deliver superior quality in all that you do and you will treat others as they wish to be treated. You are a results-oriented team player who is resourceful in overcoming obstacles. You are an inventive problem solver who thrives in a dynamic environment. You will prepare foods for patients, staff, and guests, and may assist with general cleaning of the cooking and eating areas. In the absence of the Manager, the Cook supervises the dietary staff, ensuring that our facility and departmental policies and procedures are adhered to, and that proper sanitation, safety and infection control policies are being followed. + Accepting and understanding both verbal and written instructions. + Providing high quality food preparation and service. + Cleaning and maintaining equipment to meet department standards. + Maintaining high standards of quality food production and portion control. + Demonstrating a willingness to help with work that needs to be done. + Taking initiative to not only identify problems, but to bring about a positive and sustainable solution. **Qualifications** **Minimum Qualifications** + One (1) year cooking experience required. **Preferred Experience** + High School Diploma or equivalent preferred + Culinary Arts degree preferred + Completion of state or local food safety training course preferred + Healthcare experience preferred **_Per Diem Requirement:_** _Must be available to work 4 days per month, 2 must be weekend._ **Additional Data** **APPLY TODAY!** Select Medical’s Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospitals provide advanced treatment and comprehensive care to best address the medical, physical, emotional and vocational challenges for individuals with: + Brain Injury + Spinal Cord Injury + Stroke + Amputation + Neurological Disorders + Orthopedic Conditions + Multiple Traumas _**Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law_ _._ Apply for this job (https://jobs-selectmedicalcorp.icims.com/jobs/322607/hospital-cook---per-diem-prn/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in\_iframe=1&hashed=1374627814) Share this job **Job ID** _322607_ **Location** _US-NJ-West Orange_ **Experience (Years)** _1_ **Category** _Dietary/Food Services - Cook and Food Preparation Worker_ **_Street Address_** _1199 Pleasant Valley Way_ **_Company_** _Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - West (West Orange)_ **Position Type** _Per Diem_