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Cook / Kitchen Staff

Kitchen & NutritionPetaling Jaya, SelangorFull TimeRM 1,800 – RM 2,300 + EPF/SOCSO

Application deadline: 19 October 2026

Job Description

Genesis Life Care runs in-house kitchens at every centre, preparing nutritious, resident-friendly meals under the supervision of a dietician — no outsourced catering. As a Cook, you'll be part of the team that keeps residents well-fed, healthy, and looking forward to mealtimes. What you'll do: • Prepare daily meals for residents following dietician-approved menus, including texture-modified and special diets (soft, minced, pureed, diabetic, low-sodium) • Maintain kitchen hygiene, food safety, and stock rotation standards • Coordinate with the nursing team on individual residents' dietary restrictions and allergies • Help plan and prep for festive/special occasion meals for residents and families • Keep kitchen equipment and inventory in good order What we offer: • Stable full-time hours in a home-style institutional kitchen (not F&B shift chaos) • EPF, SOCSO, annual leave, free meals on shift • On-the-job training on elderly/therapeutic diet preparation • Accommodation arrangements available for outstation hires

Requirements

• Prior cooking experience — home, institutional, or F&B kitchen background welcome • Valid food handling certificate (Typhoid injection + food handler's course), or willing to obtain one before starting • Understanding of basic hygiene and food safety practices • Comfortable preparing Malaysian/Chinese/Indian home-style meals; experience with texture-modified or dietary-restricted meals a strong plus • Able to work rotational shifts including some weekends • Malaysians and candidates with valid work authorisation welcome

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