JOB DETAILS

Cook

CompanyVetras Healthcare LLC
LocationTorrington
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMay 31, 2026
About The Company
Vetras Healthcare provides progressive health care & specialized services that encourage residents to feel comfortable, safe, and empowered to live life. We follow a continuum of care model which gives individuals the proper care they need for their specific stage of life, allowing the care to evolve with the patient’s needs over time. Our model ensures individuals receive the best possible care at every stage of life, without the vulnerable moments when transitioning between care types. Our experienced Associates have been helping residents receive the care they need for many years. Feel free to reach out to us to find out more about what makes our facilities so special.
About the Role


 

Exemption Status: Non-exempt

 

Description: 

Do you like to make people happy through food?  Do you have restaurant experience or have a passion for cooking?  We pride ourselves on taking care of each resident’s dietary concerns on an individual basis. Apply as a Cook today!  

 

Primary Responsibilities: 

We are seeking an experienced Cook that can follow established policies and procedures as directed by the Dietary Manager. As a cook you will need the ability to run the kitchen when needed, serve a well-balanced meal and maintain a clean and sanitary dining hall. Cooks must properly store food items at appropriate temperatures, and rotate stock items as per established procedures. Ensure that the food prep area and kitchen is cleaned, sanitized, and stocked at the end of your shift. Must demonstrate the ability to work well with our residents and staff.   

 

Qualifications: 

-High school diploma or equivalent

-Minimum 2 years of cooking experience is preferred.

-Able to read and follow standardized recipes

-Strong knowledge of proper food handling procedures

-Able to work as part of a team in a busy kitchen atmosphere

 

Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/D/V

 

We conduct drug and alcohol testing as allowed by applicable state law.

Key Skills
CookingFood HandlingRecipe FollowingKitchen ManagementSanitizationStock RotationTeamworkDietary Management
Categories
Food & BeverageHospitalityHealthcare
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The cook is responsible for preparing well-balanced meals while following established policies and dietary concerns. They must maintain a clean, sanitary kitchen environment and properly manage food storage and stock rotation.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
18
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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