Dietary Cook

Luxor Healthcare; Ballwin (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Luxor Healthcare in Ballwin, MO is seeking an experienced Dietary Cook for the evening shift to support daily meal service in a healthcare setting.

You will read menus, follow standardized recipes, and prepare meals with careful attention to food safety and quality. This role requires dependable attendance and the ability to meet physical demands. Prior institutional or commercial cooking experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Previous cook experience is required.
• Must be able to read, write, and follow oral directions.
• Must present work history that includes institutional or commercial cooking experience.
• Must be dependable and demonstrate an excellent attendance and timeliness record.
• Must be able to meet the physical demands of the position.

Responsibilities

• Read menu, plan cooking schedule to have food ready for timely service.
• Prepare food according to standardized recipes.
• Wash, peel, cut, trim vegetables, fruits, or meat.
• Bake, roast, stew, or steam cooks meat or vegetables.

Skills

Reading & writing

Dependability

Attendance & timeliness

Meet physical demands

Job description

Dietary Cook Duties, include but are not limited to:

• Read menu, plan cooking schedule to have food ready for timely service.
• Prepare food according to standardized recipes.
• Wash, peel. cut, trim vegetables, fruits, or meat.
• Bake, roast, stew, or steam cooks meat or vegetables.

Dietary Cook Type: Evening Shift

Dietary Cook Qualifications:

• Previous cook experience is required
• Must be able to read, write, and follow oral directions.
• Must present work history that includes institutional or commercial cooking experience.
• Must be dependable and demonstrate an excellent attendance and timeliness record.
• Must be able to meet the physical demands of the position.