Dietary Cook

Skylake Post Acute; Thornton (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits (Vision & Dental)

401k with match

Paid Time Off

Sick Leave

Training & Growth

Fun environment

Job summary

Skylake Post Acute in Thornton, Colorado, is seeking a full-time Dietary Cook to prepare and plate meals for residents in a skilled nursing setting.

You will weigh, measure, mix, and cook ingredients, ensure freshness and dietary compliance, and maintain kitchen cleanliness and safety. A ServSafe certification is a plus, and 2 years of cooking experience are required or preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of cook experience.
• Experience in a post-acute or skilled nursing facility is a plus.
• ServSafe certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals by weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients.
• Cook meals and check ingredients for freshness and dietary restrictions.
• Plate, garnish, and ensure kitchen cleanliness and equipment maintenance.

Skills

Cooking

Food preparation

Food safety

Tools

ServSafe

Job description

Skylake Post Acute is Hiring a Full-Time Dietary Cook!Shift: Full TimeAre you ready to make a real difference in people’s lives? At Skylake Post Acute in Thornton, Colorado, we are searching for passionate and dedicated professionals to become part of our family. As one of the largest skilled nursing facilities in Colorado, we pride ourselves on being the top choice for rehabilitation and 24-hour skilled nursing care.What to Expect:Duties will include prepping meals by weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients, cooking meals, checking ingredients for freshness and dietary restrictions, and arranging and garnishing the dishes. You will also be in charge of ensuring that the kitchen and equipment are properly cleaned and maintained.Why Skylake Post Acute?Competitive payHealthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)401k with match (Full-time only)Paid Time Off (Full-time only)Sick LeaveContinuous Training and Growth OpportunitiesFun environment and a great staff to work with!Impactful Work: Make a real difference in the lives of our residents.Successful Candidates:2 years experience as a cookExperience in a post-acute or skilled nursing facility a plus!Servesafe certification a plus!Rate: $18-$19/hourReady to make a difference?Join us at Skylake Post Acute and be part of an awesome team dedicated to providing the best care possible!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.