Dietary Cook

Winchester Health & Rehabilitation; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Daily Pay – Access earned wages

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Wellness Program

Career Growth & Advancement

Professional Development and Training

Comprehensive Onboarding

Job summary

Winchester Health and Rehab. is seeking a dependable Dietary Cook to join our team and help prepare meals that meet planned menus and residents' dietary needs.

You will follow recipes and portion sizes, ensure safe food handling, and work with the dietary team to create a positive dining experience for residents. We offer PTO, daily wage access, and comprehensive insurance options to eligible staff.

Qualifications

• Culinary or food service experience preferred.
• Ability to follow recipes and dietary instructions.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals per menus and dietary requirements.
• Follow recipes, portion sizes, and preparation guidelines.
• Ensure safe handling, storage, and serving of meals.
• Maintain a clean, sanitary kitchen and assist with meal service.
• Monitor supplies and communicate restocking needs.

Skills

Food prep

Recipe following

Teamwork

Sanitation knowledge

Job description

Winchester Health and Rehab. | Winchester, VA

Pay: $17.00–$18.00 per hour based on experience

Winchester Health and Rehab. is looking for a dependable and caring Dietary Cook to join our team! If you enjoy preparing meals and take pride in providing delicious, nutritious food, we would love to have you on our team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to planned menus and dietary requirements
• Follow recipes, portion sizes, and food preparation guidelines
• Prepare meals that meet the nutritional and special dietary needs of our residents
• Ensure food is prepared, stored, and served safely and at the proper temperature
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen
• Follow all food safety and sanitation regulations
• Assist with meal service and ensure meals are served on schedule
• Monitor food supplies and communicate when items need to be reordered
• Work closely with the Dietary Manager and dietary team
• Help create a positive dining experience for our residents
• Treat residents with kindness, respect, and compassion

Qualifications

• Previous cooking or food service experience preferred
• Healthcare, long-term care, or institutional food service experience is a plus
• Ability to follow recipes, menus, and special dietary instructions
• Knowledge of proper food handling and sanitation practices
• Reliable and dependable
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Daily Pay – Access your earned wages when you need them
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Wellness Program
• Career Growth & Advancement Opportunities
• Professional Development and Training
• Comprehensive Onboarding

Benefits and eligibility may vary based on employment status and applicable plan requirements.

Join the Winchester Team!

Be part of a team that makes a difference every day by providing quality meals and a positive dining experience for our residents.