Compassionate Long-Term Care Cook | Flexible Full-Time

AdamsPlace; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Earned Time Off

Holiday Incentive Pay

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401k with company contributions

Uniforms

Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Springfield Rehabilitation and HealthCare Center, part of the NHC family, is seeking a Dietary Cook with LTC kitchen experience to join our Food Nutrition Service Team in Springfield, MO. The role prepares meals according to standardized recipes, helps maintain quality and safety, and supports a caring, team-focused environment.

You will work varied shifts in a 146-bed facility, benefit from growth opportunities, and enjoy competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Experience as a cook in a long term care facility is required.
• Healthcare food service experience required.
• Ability to follow standardized recipes and maintain portion control.

Responsibilities

• Assist in receiving and storing food and supplies.
• Review menus and production sheets; prepare and serve diets properly.
• Follow standardized recipes and prepare sufficient quantities to meet service requirements.
• Test and taste foods for appearance, flavor, aroma and temperature.
• Time meal preparation to meet service schedules for patients and customers.
• Check trays for accuracy of diets and deliver to floors.

Skills

LTC cooking

Healthcare food service

Teamwork

Job description

Springfield Rehabilitation and HealthCare Center, part of the NHC family, is seeking a Dietary Cook with LTC kitchen experience to join our Food Nutrition Service Team in Springfield, MO. The role prepares meals according to standardized recipes, helps maintain quality and safety, and supports a caring, team-focused environment.

You will work varied shifts in a 146-bed facility, benefit from growth opportunities, and enjoy competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package.