Dietary Cook

Avir at Treemont; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Avir at Treemont in Houston, TX is seeking a dependable Dietary Cook to prepare nutritious meals for residents, following menus and dietary requirements. The role emphasizes safety, timeliness, and adherence to planned diets.

Responsibilities include cooking to recipes, maintaining temperatures and sanitation, serving meals on schedule, and keeping the kitchen clean and organized. Experience in healthcare food-service is a plus, with reliability and teamwork as core requirements.

Qualifications

• Previous cooking or food-service experience preferred.
• Nursing facility or healthcare food-service experience is a plus.
• Reliable, hardworking, and able to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals according to menus and recipes.
• Follow residents' special and therapeutic diet requirements.
• Maintain proper food temperatures and sanitation.
• Portion and serve meals as directed.
• Keep kitchen and equipment clean and organized.
• Follow facility policies and food-safety regulations.

Skills

Reliability

Teamwork

Food safety

Job description

We are seeking a dependable Dietary Cook to prepare nutritious, quality meals for our residents. The cook will follow menus and special dietary requirements, maintain proper food safety and sanitation standards, and ensure meals are prepared and served on schedule.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare meals according to menus and recipes.

• Follow residents' special and therapeutic diet requirements.

• Maintain proper food temperatures and sanitation.

• Portion and serve meals as directed.

• Keep kitchen and equipment clean and organized.

• Follow facility policies and food-safety regulations.

Qualifications:

• Previous cooking or food-service experience preferred.

• Reliable, hardworking, and able to work as part of a team.

• Nursing facility or healthcare food-service experience is a plus.