Dietary Cook/Aide- Assisted Living

Flippa.com; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in assisted living seeks compassionate Dietary Cooks to join their dedicated team. In this fulfilling role, you will prepare and serve nutritious meals while ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and safety. Your skills in food preparation and cooking will directly contribute to the well-being of residents, making a positive impact in their daily lives. The organization values its employees and offers a supportive environment with opportunities for career advancement. If you have a passion for cooking and a desire to provide exceptional care, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation Accrual

Perfect Attendance Bonus

Weekend Bonuses

Holiday Pay

Student Loan Repayment

Tuition Assistance

Career Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

• Training in food preparation and cooking is desirable.
• Knowledge of proper cooking methods and temperatures is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve food according to planned menus and portion control.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in food storage and preparation areas.
• Inspect trays for accuracy and dietary preferences.

Skills

Food Preparation

Cooking Techniques

Sanitation Principles

Quantity Estimation

Education

Elementary Education

Job description

Job Description: Dietary Cooks are a valuable member of our health care team who prepare food in accordance with current Federal, State and local standards, the facility’s established policies and procedures, and as may be directed by the Director of Food Service and/or Assistant Director of Food Service, to ensure that quality food service is provided at all times.

About us: Summit Place West is an assisted living facility located in Indianapolis, Indiana. Summit Place West is seeking compassionate Cooks to become a part of our team where our primary goal is to provide exceptional care for our residents.

About the Role: Summit Place West is seeking Dietary Cooks to:

• Prepare and serve food and meals in accordance with planned menus and established portion control procedures.
• Ensure that the department and all food storage work areas are maintained in a clean and safe manner and that necessary equipment and supplies are properly maintained and arranged.
• Review menus prior to preparation of food and inspect all trays to ensure completion and accuracy of menu and diet preferences.
• Assist in inventorying and storing incoming foods, supplies and equipment.

About you: The ideal candidate would have the following skills and experience:

• Some training and experience in food preparation, cooking, estimating quantities of food needed, and in principles of sanitation and safety in handling food and equipment desirable.
• Must be knowledgeable of the proper methods and cooking temperatures for best utilization and yield of meats and other foods.
• Completion of elementary education or otherwise show ability to read, write and follow oral and written directions.

Benefits: Summit Place West offers:

• Health Insurance through United Healthcare
• Dental Insurance through Paramount Dental
• Vision Insurance through EyeMed Vision
• Supplemental Insurance Policies such as: Short Term Disability, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation Accrual Program
• Perfect Attendance Bonus Program
• Weekend Bonuses
• Holiday Pay – Starts immediately with no waiting period
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Continuing Education Programs
• Tuition Assistance Programs
• Career Advancement Opportunities

If you are ready to join Summit Place West Family, please apply online today!

Summit Place West is an equal opportunity employer and gives employment and promotional consideration without regard to race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected class as defined by local, state, or federal law.