Care-Focused Cook for Resident Meals & Therapeutic Diets

DeKalb Health; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early access to pay

Competitive pay

Health, Dental and Vision

Discounted on-site daycare

401K

Job summary

Pines of Sarasota is a renowned care facility seeking a Cook to prepare and serve meals for residents. The role requires cooking for regular and therapeutic diets, with emphasis on proper handling and documentation of actions taken.

The cook will ensure meals meet menu and diet orders, and will maintain safe temperatures during service. Early access to pay and competitive compensation are among benefits, along with health, dental and vision plans, discounted on-site daycare, and a 401K plan.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year as a cook in an institutional setting.
• Experience in nursing home or hospital preferred.
• Ability to document actions taken in writing.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook and serve residents' meals.
• Prepare meals for regular and therapeutic diets.
• Use proper food handling and safety techniques.
• Check trays for accuracy and dietary orders; ensure meals are served correctly.
• Maintain proper food temperatures during preparation and service.

Skills

Institutional cooking

Food safety practices

Documentation writing

Job description

Pines of Sarasota is a renowned care facility seeking a Cook to prepare and serve meals for residents. The role requires cooking for regular and therapeutic diets, with emphasis on proper handling and documentation of actions taken.

The cook will ensure meals meet menu and diet orders, and will maintain safe temperatures during service. Early access to pay and competitive compensation are among benefits, along with health, dental and vision plans, discounted on-site daycare, and a 401K plan.