Cook Part Time

Mystichealthcare; Connecticut; On-site; USD 23,336 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer Paid Life Insurance

Paid Meal Period

Paid Holidays

Sick Time Accrual

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee Discounts

Shift Differential for Weekend, Evening & Night Shifts

Casual Fridays

Paid Training and Orientations

Uniform Allowance

Longevity Awards

401(k) retirement plan (with employer match or contribution)

Job summary

Mystic Healthcare in Connecticut is looking for a caring and dependable Cook to join our part-time Dietary Aide team. In this role, you will prepare and serve meals while maintaining a clean and supportive environment for residents.

Ideal candidates should have at least a high school education and hold a 'Serve Safe of Sanitation' certification. The position offers a range of benefits, including paid meal periods and life insurance.

Qualifications

• Must possess at least a high school education.
• Must have the 'Serve Safe of Sanitation' certification.
• Ability to communicate in English clearly.

Responsibilities

• Complete necessary forms and reports as needed.
• Ensure compliance with dietary procedures.
• Prepare food according to standardized recipes.

Skills

Serve Safe of Sanitation certification

English literacy

Physical ability to lift 40 pounds

Education

High school education

Job description

Cook - Part Time

LOCATION: Mystic, CT

POSITION TYPE: Part Time

SHIFT(S): 1st & 2nd

PAY RANGE: $16.94 – $20.00

BENEFITS – Part-Time

• Employer Paid Life Insurance
• Paid Meal Period
• Paid Holidays
• Sick Time Accrual
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Discounts
• Shift Differential for Weekend, Evening & Night Shifts
• Casual Fridays
• Paid Training and Orientations
• Uniform Allowance
• Longevity Awards
• 401(k) retirement plan (with employer match or contribution)

JOB SUMMARY

Are you a caring and dependable individual looking for part‑time work making a difference in residents’ daily lives? We are seeking a part‑time Dietary Aide to join our team at Mystic Healthcare. As a Dietary Aide, you will help prepare and serve meals, maintain kitchen and dining area cleanliness, and contribute to a supportive, respectful environment for our residents.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform administrative requirements such as completing necessary forms, reports, etc., and submit to the Director of Food Services.
• Ensure that all dietary procedures are followed in accordance with established policies.
• Review care plans to assure that current dietary information is consistent with foods served.
• Prepare food in accordance with standardized recipes and special diet orders.
• Assist in inventorying and storing in‑coming food, supplies, etc., as necessary.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must possess, as a minimum, a high school education.
• Must have “Serve Safe of Sanitation” certification.
• Be able to speak and write the English language in an understandable manner.
• Be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 40 pounds to a minimum height of 3 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 4 feet.

ABOUT US

Ryders Health Management is a family‑owned management company overseeing Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Centers. Across all our centers, we provide compassionate, resident‑centered care designed to support each resident’s individual recovery or long‑term care needs. We value our staff as much as our residents, offering a supportive workplace with opportunities for growth and ongoing training.

OUR CARING COMMUNITY

Mystic Healthcare is a 100‑bed, family‑owned skilled nursing facility located in Mystic. As part of the Ryders Health family, you’ll join a team backed by decades of experience—rooted in quality care, teamwork, and high standards.

Come join our dedicated, caring team of professionals!

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.