Dietary Cook

PACS Group; Concord (NH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid Time Off

Holiday pay

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Ongoing training and development

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Concord Post Acute in Concord, NH is seeking a dependable Dietary Cook to join our healthcare team. You will prepare nutritious meals according to established menus and dietary requirements, while maintaining food safety and quality.

This full-time role offers competitive pay at $19 per hour, a team-focused work environment, and opportunities for ongoing training. Applicants should have cooking or food service experience and be able to work in a fast-paced kitchen.

Qualifications

• Previous cooking or food service experience preferred.
• Healthcare dietary experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of basic food preparation and sanitation practices.
• Ability to follow recipes, menus, and special dietary instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Reliable, punctual, and dependable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to established menus and recipes.
• Follow resident-specific diets and special dietary requirements.
• Ensure meals are prepared and served accurately and on schedule.
• Maintain proper portion sizes and appealing food presentation.
• Monitor food temperatures and follow food safety guidelines.
• Maintain a clean, sanitary, and organized kitchen and food preparation areas.
• Properly store, label, and rotate food supplies.
• Assist with inventory and minimize food waste.
• Operate kitchen equipment safely and properly.
• Work collaboratively with dietary staff and other members of the care team.
• Follow facility policies, procedures, and applicable health regulations.

Skills

Cooking experience

Healthcare dietary experience

Food safety knowledge

Attention to detail

Team player

Job description

Now Hiring: Dietary Cook - Full-Time

Concord Post Acute is seeking a dependable, hardworking, and team-oriented Dietary Cook to join our healthcare team. The Dietary Cook will be responsible for preparing nutritious, appealing meals while following established menus, special diet requirements, and food safety standards.

Position Details

Position: Dietary Cook

Employment Type: Full-Time

Pay Rate: $19.00 per hour

Facility: Concord Post Acute

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to established menus and recipes.
• Follow resident-specific diets and special dietary requirements.
• Ensure meals are prepared and served accurately and on schedule.
• Maintain proper portion sizes and appealing food presentation.
• Monitor food temperatures and follow food safety guidelines.
• Maintain a clean, sanitary, and organized kitchen and food preparation areas.
• Properly store, label, and rotate food supplies.
• Assist with inventory and minimize food waste.
• Operate kitchen equipment safely and properly.
• Work collaboratively with dietary staff and other members of the care team.
• Follow facility policies, procedures, and applicable health regulations.

Qualifications

• Previous cooking or food service experience preferred.
• Skilled nursing or healthcare dietary experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of basic food preparation and sanitation practices.
• Ability to follow recipes, menus, and special dietary instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Reliable, punctual, and dependable.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen setting.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive pay: $19.00 per hour
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance for eligible full-time employees
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Holiday Pay
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Ongoing training and development
• Supportive team environment
• Career advancement opportunities

Why Join Concord Post Acute?

At Concord Post Acute , our dietary team plays an important role in supporting the health, comfort, and quality of life of our residents. Join a team where your work makes a meaningful difference every day.

We are 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, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.