Cook

Priority Dispatch Corp.

Wayne (NJ)

On-site

USD 35,000 - 52,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Paid time off, paid sick time and paid
holidays
401k with up to 5% matching
Daily pay option
Employee -only discounts, perks and-re

Job summary

Excelcare Wayne is seeking a reliable Dietary Cook to join our skilled nursing facility team. You will prepare nutritious meals in a safe, welcoming environment, ensuring dietary needs are met while supporting residents' daily lives.

Responsibilities include following safety procedures, serving meals on time, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and collaborating with the Dietary Supervisor. Equal opportunity employer; healthcare setting experience preferred.

Qualifications

  • Experience as a cook, preferably in healthcare or long-term care.
  • Knowledge of food safety standards and dietary restrictions.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
  • ServSafe certification preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and cook meals according to planned menus and dietary needs.
  • Follow food safety and sanitation procedures.
  • Ensure meals are served on time and at proper temperatures.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen.
  • Collaborate with the Dietary Supervisor and team.

Skills

Experience as cook
Food safety standards
Dietary restrictions knowledge
Independent work
Time management
ServSafe certification

Job description

Excelcare at Wayne is seeking a reliable and passionate Dietary Cook to join our team in a skilled nursing facility. In this role, you will play an important part in enhancing our residents’ daily lives by preparing nutritious, high-quality meals in a safe and welcoming environment. The ideal candidate has a strong work ethic, enjoys working as part of a team, and understands the importance of dietary needs and food safety in healthcare.Located at 296 Hamburg Tpke, Wayne, NJ 07470Dietary Cook Benefits:Health, Dental and Vision InsurancePaid time off, paid sick time and paid holidays401k with up to 5% matchingDaily pay optionEmployee -only discounts, perks and rewards programsDietary Cook Responsibilities:Prepare and cook meals according to planned menus and dietary needsFollow food safety and sanitation proceduresEnsure meals are served on time and at proper temperaturesMaintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchenCollaborate with the Dietary Supervisor and teamDietary Cook Qualifications:Experience as a cook, preferably in healthcare or long-term careKnowledge of food safety standards and dietary restrictionsAbility to work independently and manage time effectivelyServSafe certification preferredExcelcare is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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