Dietary Cook - Assisted Living Facility

Labor Finders; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Full-time opportunity

Career growth

Job summary

Labor Finders is seeking an experienced Dietary Cook for an assisted living facility in Macon, GA. Join a team that values nutritious meals and resident well-being.

You will prepare daily meals, follow established menus, and ensure safety, cleanliness, and quality across all kitchen operations. This full-time role offers weekly pay and a stable schedule in a healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Previous cooking experience in a commercial kitchen, healthcare facility, or assisted living setting.
• Ability to cook for multiple residents in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong food safety and sanitation practices.
• Ability to follow standardized recipes and menus.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality; reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook daily meals according to menus and recipes.
• Ensure all food is prepared, served, and stored safely.
• Follow portion control and dietary guidelines.
• Assist with food prep, inventory, and kitchen organization.
• Maintain a clean, sanitary, and organized kitchen.
• Operate kitchen equipment safely and report maintenance needs.
• Work efficiently during meal service while maintaining quality.
• Collaborate with kitchen staff and facility personnel to meet residents' dietary needs.
• Adhere to health, safety, and sanitation procedures.

Skills

Cooking experience

Food safety

Follow recipes

Reliability

Background check

Drug screen

Tools

ServSafe Certification

Job description

Dietary Cook - Assisted Living Facility

Macon, GA | Full-Time

Make a Difference Through Every Meal.

Labor Finders is seeking an experienced Dietary Cook for a respected assisted living facility in Macon, GA. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys preparing nutritious, high-quality meals and understands the important role food plays in the health and well-being of residents.

If you are dependable, enjoy working in a team environment, and take pride in preparing meals that meet high standards of quality and safety, we'd like to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook daily meals according to established menus and recipes.
• Ensure all food is prepared, served, and stored in compliance with food safety regulations.
• Follow portion control and dietary guidelines as directed.
• Assist with food preparation, inventory, and kitchen organization.
• Maintain a clean, sanitary, and organized kitchen environment.
• Properly operate kitchen equipment and report maintenance concerns.
• Work efficiently during meal service while maintaining quality standards.
• Collaborate with kitchen staff and facility personnel to meet residents' dietary needs.
• Follow all health, safety, and sanitation procedures.

Qualifications

Required

• Previous cooking experience in a commercial kitchen, restaurant, healthcare facility, assisted living facility, or similar environment.
• Ability to prepare meals for multiple individuals in a fast-paced setting.
• Strong understanding of food safety and sanitation practices.
• Ability to follow recipes, menus, and dietary requirements.
• Reliable transportation and excellent attendance.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.

Preferred

• Experience in an assisted living, nursing home, rehabilitation, or healthcare setting.
• Food Handler or ServSafe Certification.
• Knowledge of special diets and nutritional meal preparation.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Weekly pay
• Full-time opportunity
• Stable work schedule
• Friendly and supportive work environment
• Opportunity to make a positive impact on residents' lives
• Career growth opportunities

Why Join Us?

The meals you prepare play an important role in the comfort, health, and daily happiness of our residents. This is more than a cooking job. It's an opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day while working in a supportive healthcare environment.