Dietary Cook

Eminence; Lake Waccamaw (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Premier Living and Healthcare Center in the United States is seeking a compassionate Dietary Cook to join our dietary team. You will prepare and serve nutritious meals to residents, follow dietary needs, and help maintain high food safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate has experience in food service, works well independently and with a team, communicates clearly, and can lift and stand for long periods while delivering friendly, patient-focused service.

Qualifications

• Experience in food service, healthcare preferred.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to lift, bend, and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals for residents and patients in accordance with dietary needs and preferences
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, adhering to food safety and sanitation standards
• Order and inventory ingredients and supplies, while minimizing waste and optimizing resources
• Collaborate with the dietary team to develop menus and specials, ensuring variety and nutritional value
• Provide exceptional customer service to residents, patients, and staff, responding to requests and concerns in a professional and courteous manner
• Maintain accurate records of meal production, inventory, and quality control

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

About Us

At Premier Living and Healthcare Center, we prioritize delivering exceptional care to our patients and residents. Our mission is to create a supportive work environment and opportunities for employee growth, fostering a culture of mutual respect, team spirit, and hard work. We recognize and reward our employees' dedication, encouraging self‑improvement and opportunities for advancement.

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Dietary Cook to join our team at Premier Living and Healthcare Center. As a Dietary Cook, you will play a vital role in preparing and serving nutritious meals to our residents, while ensuring adherance to food safety and quality standards. If you are passionate about food and customer service, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals for residents and patients in accordance with dietary needs and preferences

• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, adhering to food safety and sanitation standards

• Order and inventory ingredients and supplies, while minimizing waste and optimizing resources

• Collaborate with the dietary team to develop menus and specials, ensuring variety and nutritional value

• Provide exceptional customer service to residents, patients, and staff, responding to requests and concerns in a professional and courteous manner

• Maintain accurate records of meal production, inventory, and quality control

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision insurance

• 401k plan

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

Shifts

Shifts vary

Requirements

• Previous experience in food service, preferably in a healthcare setting

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team

• Strong communication and customer service skills

• Ability to lift, bend, and stand for extended periods