Dietary Cook

Live Oak Rehabilitation Center; Alhambra (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Oak Rehabilitation Center in California is seeking a dedicated Dietary Cook to join our healthcare team. This full-time role prepares meals for patients, supports daily nutrition requirements, and helps ensure special dietary needs are met with care and precision.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, a current Safe Serve Card, and the stamina to stand for long periods, with vaccination against COVID-19 and a readiness to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Active Safe Serve Food Handler’s Card.
• Ability to stand for long periods and perform lifting.
• Vaccination against COVID-19 including booster.

Responsibilities

• Clean food stations and wash dishes, cooking vessels and silverware
• Stock ingredients and monitor inventory
• Serve palatable, nourishing, and well-balanced diets
• Assist in cooking and gathering ingredients for meals
• Assists in dishwashing operation and cleaning tasks

Skills

COVID-19 vaccination status

Stand for long periods

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Safe Serve Food Handler’s Card

Job description

We are seeking to hire a Dietary Cook to join our team! We are looking for dynamic associates to join our team and for full-time positions to prepare food to patients. Dietary Cook assists in meeting the daily nutritional and special dietary needs of each patient.

We care about your growth! Join our team and receive leadership development opportunities to expand your career in the healthcare field, while receiving competitive pay and learning from colleagues in a positive environment.

Dietary Cook Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Fully vaccinated against COVID-19 including Booster shots
• Requires an active and current Safe Serve Food Handler’s Card
• Good physical health to stand for long periods of time, with or without reasonable accommodation

Primary Dietary Cook Responsibilities

• Clean food stations and wash dishes, cooking vessels and silverware
• Stock ingredients and monitor inventory
• Serve palatable, nourishing, and well-balanced diets
• Assist in cooking and gathering ingredients for meals
• Assists in dishwashing operation and cleaning tasks

PAY SCALE:

Depending on a number of factors, including, but not limited to location, regularly scheduled work shift, knowledge, skills, experience, and expertise.

This company is an Equal Opportunity / Aff..

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, race, color, veteran status, religion, sex, or national origin.