Dietary Cook

Aura Care Group; Wabasso (MN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Flexible scheduling

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Aura Care Group is seeking a reliable Dietary Cook to prepare nutritious meals for residents in a care setting. You will follow menus and dietary guidelines, cook meals safely, and help maintain a clean, organized kitchen.

Role involves collaboration with the dietary team, adherence to sanitation procedures, and supporting menu planning to meet residents' dietary needs. This position offers a positive, team-oriented environment with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Previous cooking experience preferred (healthcare/long-term care setting a plus).
• Knowledge of safe food handling and sanitation practices.
• Ability to follow recipes, menus, and dietary restrictions accurately.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Team player with a positive and dependable attitude.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to menus, recipes, and dietary guidelines.
• Ensure food is cooked to proper temperatures and served attractively.
• Assist with menu planning and special diets as directed.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and equipment.
• Follow all safety, sanitation, and infection control procedures.
• Collaborate with the dietary team to ensure high-quality service and resident satisfaction.

Skills

Cooking

Sanitation

Recipe following

Time management

Team player

Job description

Dietary Cook

About Us:

Nutritious meals are at the heart of great care! We are seeking a reliable and skilled Dietary Cook to join our team and help provide residents with delicious, well-prepared meals in a safe and welcoming environment.

What You'll Do:

• Prepare and cook meals according to menus, recipes, and dietary guidelines
• Ensure food is cooked to proper temperatures and served attractively
• Assist with menu planning and special diets as directed
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and equipment
• Follow all safety, sanitation, and infection control procedures
• Collaborate with the dietary team to ensure high-quality service and resident satisfaction

What We're Looking For:

• Previous cooking experience preferred (healthcare/long-term care setting a plus)
• Knowledge of safe food handling and sanitation practices
• Ability to follow recipes, menus, and dietary restrictions accurately
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Team player with a positive and dependable attitude

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay and benefits package
• Flexible scheduling options
• Supportive team culture with opportunities for growth
• The opportunity to make a daily difference in residents' lives through the meals you prepare