Compassionate Dietary Cook - Flexible Hours

Oxford-Health-Group; Baldwin Park (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Beautiful work environment

Competitive Wages and Benefit Package

Flexible Schedule

Paid Time Off

Overtime Pay

401(k)

Job summary

Horizon Recuperative Care – San Gabriel Valley in El Monte, CA is hiring a Cook to support our nutrition-focused meals for residents. You will maintain a safe kitchen environment, follow menus, and ensure meals meet dietary needs while upholding high hygiene standards.

Ideal candidates have hospital or long-term care cooking experience, knowledge of food safety, and a commitment to using minimally processed ingredients where possible.

Qualifications

• Experience as a cook in healthcare settings preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of food safety standards and infection control.
• Ability to prepare nutritious meals with attention to residents' needs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe culinary environment in the facility with strict infection control procedures.
• Keep kitchen and equipment clean and organized; ensure safe food temperatures are maintained.
• Wash, clean, and store dishes after every meal.
• Follow provided menus to prepare nutritious meals considering residents' needs and preferences.
• Assist Health Department inspections if requested during shifts.
• Prepare nourishing meals and snacks using non-processed foods where possible.
• Report shortages or needs to the Culinary Lead and notify about equipment issues.

Job description

Horizon Recuperative Care – San Gabriel Valley in El Monte, CA is hiring a Cook to support our nutrition-focused meals for residents. You will maintain a safe kitchen environment, follow menus, and ensure meals meet dietary needs while upholding high hygiene standards.

Ideal candidates have hospital or long-term care cooking experience, knowledge of food safety, and a commitment to using minimally processed ingredients where possible.