Dietary Cook — Craft Nutritious, On-Time Meals with Team

Ocean Healthcare; Toms River (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matched

PTO

Job summary

Hampton Ridge Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Full-time Cook for the Dietary Department in Toms River, NJ. You will prepare menu items in cooperation with kitchen staff, follow production sheets, and ensure high-quality, timely meals for residents and staff.

We value teamwork, food safety, and adherence to sanitation standards; Serv Safe certification is preferred. Hours are 12-8pm, with competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match and PTO.

Qualifications

• Ability to work as team player in a professional manner.
• Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff.
• Understand production sheets and diets.
• Proven experience in cooking and food service.
• Preferred Serv Safe certification.

Responsibilities

• Cook menu items in cooperation with the kitchen staff.
• Answer, report and follow directions from the food service director.
• Understand production sheets and specialized diets.
• Ensure food comes out high quality and on time.
• Comply with nutrition, sanitation regulations and safety standards.

Skills

Team player

Food preparation

Sanitation knowledge

Food safety

Job description

Hampton Ridge Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Full-time Cook for the Dietary Department in Toms River, NJ. You will prepare menu items in cooperation with kitchen staff, follow production sheets, and ensure high-quality, timely meals for residents and staff.

We value teamwork, food safety, and adherence to sanitation standards; Serv Safe certification is preferred. Hours are 12-8pm, with competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match and PTO.