Dietary Cook

Aspire Senior Living; Webb City (MO); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire Senior Living Webb City is seeking a dedicated Dietary Cook to join our caring team. You will prepare and serve meals that meet dietary guidelines for residents in a long-term care setting, while maintaining safety and sanitation standards.

Ideal candidates have prior dietary cook experience in healthcare, knowledge of food safety, strong teamwork and communication, and a willingness to obtain Serv Safe certification if needed. Full-time day/evening shifts available.

Qualifications

• Experience as Dietary Cook in a healthcare or long-term care setting preferred.
• Knowledge of food safety, sanitation practices, and dietary requirements.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication skills and a commitment to resident satisfaction.
• Certification in Food Safety or Serv Safe required (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve meals according to established menus and dietary guidelines.
• Adhere to residents' dietary restrictions, preferences, and special requests.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, ensuring compliance with sanitation and safety regulations.
• Assist in planning menus and food preparation schedules.
• Monitor food inventory and communicate supply needs to the supervisor.
• Collaborate with the dietary team to ensure timely and accurate meal service.
• Maintain records of food preparation, temperatures, and waste as required.

Skills

Food safety knowledge

Sanitation practices

Dietary requirements

Teamwork

Education

Serv Safe certification

Job description

Dietary Cook - Aspire Senior Living Webb City

Full-Time Day/Evening

Aspire Senior Living Webb City is dedicated to providing exceptional care for our residents in a compassionate and supportive environment. Join our Dietary Cook team and help make a difference in the lives of those we serve!

Dietary Cook will have a passion for preparing high-quality meals that meet the dietary and nutritional requirements of residents in a long-term care facility.

Dietary Cook Responsibilities:

• Prepare and serve meals according to established menus and dietary guidelines.


• Adhere to residents' dietary restrictions, preferences, and special requests.


• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, ensuring compliance with sanitation and safety regulations.


• Assist in planning menus and food preparation schedules.


• Monitor food inventory and communicate supply needs to the supervisor.


• Collaborate with the dietary team to ensure timely and accurate meal service.


• Maintain records of food preparation, temperatures, and waste as required.

Dietary Cook Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a Dietary Cook in a healthcare or long-term care setting preferred.


• Knowledge of food safety, sanitation practices, and dietary requirements.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.


• Strong organizational and time management skills.


• Excellent communication skills and a commitment to resident satisfaction.


• Certification in Food Safety or Serv Safe required (or willingness to obtain).

If you are a motivated and skilled Dietary Cook looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and help us deliver exceptional care and service to our residents at Aspire Senior Living Webb City.