Compassionate Diet Cook for Elder Care & Meals

Apploi; Nashville (AR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Apploi is seeking a Cook to prepare meals for breakfast, lunch and dinner for residents, following defined dietary restrictions and offering suitable alternatives. The role requires caring for elders, adherence to sanitation standards, the ability to follow verbal and written instructions, and a professional, courteous demeanor in a team setting.

Candidates should have at least a high school education and experience in institutional cooking is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must possess, as a minimum, a high school education or equivalent.
• One year dietary experience in a hospital, skilled nursing care facility, or related medical facility preferred.
• Must be able to cook a variety of foods in large quantities.
• Must be knowledgeable of dietary procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals for breakfast, lunch and dinner following dietary restrictions.
• Assist with cooking in an institutional setting.
• Maintain sanitation and hygienic practices.
• Communicate effectively with residents and staff.
• Maintain confidentiality and professional appearance.

Skills

Institutional cooking

Food sanitation

Follow instructions

Elder care sensibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Dietary experience (healthcare)

Job description

Apploi is seeking a Cook to prepare meals for breakfast, lunch and dinner for residents, following defined dietary restrictions and offering suitable alternatives. The role requires caring for elders, adherence to sanitation standards, the ability to follow verbal and written instructions, and a professional, courteous demeanor in a team setting.

Candidates should have at least a high school education and experience in institutional cooking is preferred.