Cook

Avir Health Group; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401k with match

Holidays + PTO

Family health insurance

Scrubs on Wheels

Benefits meeting

Corporate support

Job summary

Avir Health Group in Temple, TX seeks a dedicated Dietary Cook to support residents with nutritious meals and compassionate care. You will work with a small kitchen team to prepare meals, follow dietary guidelines, and ensure consistent quality and presentation.

The role emphasizes teamwork, resident-centered service, and adherence to safety and sanitation standards. Experience in healthcare food service is preferred; on-site training is provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Previous office experience preferred.
• Previous Nursing Home experience preferred.
• Culinary and/or food service experience in a health care facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Utilize a variety of cooking and food preparation equipment and techniques.
• Prepare simple food regimes and basic modified diets regarding individual resident nutritional needs.
• Adjust recipes to yield the required number of servings if necessary.
• Test recipes and recommend changes in recipes.
• Prepare and cook food in batches, maintaining high quality and appeal.
• Directs activities of one or more workers who assist in preparing and serving meals.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Avir Health Group is seeking a qualified Dietary Cook to join our family! We are searching for a Dietary Cook that is resident, and family-focused, a team builder, and excited about the opportunity to assist in building a facility culture. If you are team-oriented, driven, and excited about the opportunity to care for our residents, then we have the perfect opportunity for you!

Exciting Benefits:

• Competitive compensation.
• 401k with a match!
• Company paid holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO) Program.
• Health insurance for the entire family!
• Scrubs on Wheels.
• Voluntary Benefits reviewed and provided at your one-on-one benefit meeting.
• Exceptional Corporate Support.

Major Responsibilities:

• Utilize a variety of cooking and food preparation equipment and techniques.
• Prepare simple food regimes and basic modified diets regarding individual resident nutritional needs.
• Adjust recipes to yield the required number of servings if necessary.
• Test recipes and recommend changes in recipes.
• Prepare and cook food in batches, maintaining high quality and appeal.
• Directs activities of one or more workers who assist in preparing and serving meals.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Previous office experience preferred.
• Previous Nursing Home experience preferred.
• Culinary and/or food service experience in a health care facility preferred.

About the Company:

We strive to create an environment where people feel safe, heard and understood. Our leadership teams embrace our “Your Voice” philosophy. Avir Health Group is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.