Dietary Cook/Aide

Apploi; Clifton (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

La Bella is seeking a dedicated Dietary Cook/Aide to join our skilled nursing facility team. You will prepare nutritious meals, follow planned menus, and ensure dietary restrictions are met, while maintaining a clean kitchen.

Ideal candidates have kitchen experience, knowledge of food safety guidelines, and strong teamwork and customer service skills to support residents and staff.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a kitchen, preferably in a care setting.
• Knowledge of food safety guidelines and procedures.
• Strong time management and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to planned menus and recipes.
• Ensure meals meet dietary restrictions and residents' dietary needs.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment.
• Assist with bussing tables and helping serve meals when necessary.
• Collaborate with kitchen staff to provide excellent service to residents.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Food safety

Teamwork

Customer service

Education

Culinary training or certification

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated Dietary Cook/Aide to join our team at a facility specializing in skilled nursing. The ideal candidate will have experience in food production and possess culinary skills to prepare nutritious meals for residents. As a Dietary Cook/Aide with La Bella, you will be part of a compassionate team committed to excellence in care and service.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to planned menus and recipes
• Ensure meals meet dietary restrictions and special dietary needs of residents
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment
• Assist with bussing tables and helping serve meals when necessary
• Collaborate with kitchen staff to provide excellent customer service to residents

Requirements

• Previous experience working in a kitchen, preferably in an assisted living or nursing home setting
• Knowledge of food safety guidelines and procedures
• Strong time management skills to ensure timely meal preparation
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Excellent customer service skills to interact with residents and staff
• Culinary training or certification is a plus

About Us

At La Bella, we believe in fostering a sense of family, promoting health, and enhancing lives through our unwavering dedication to quality care and compassionate service. As a company, we are committed to excellence in every aspect of our operations.