Dietary Cook - Desert Springs

(Desert Springs Post Acute) Palm Desert Community Healthcare, LLC; United States; Presencial; USD 25.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Ongoing training and growth

Competitive pay

Descripción de la vacante

Willow Springs Healthcare Center is seeking a dedicated Cook to join our dietary team and help prepare nutritious, appealing meals for residents. You will maintain a clean, safe kitchen, follow menus and portion guidelines, and assist with onboarding new team members.

Applicants should have healthcare or large-volume cooking experience, strong food safety knowledge, and a positive, team-oriented attitude. This full-time role offers competitive pay, medical insurance, 401(k), PTO, and ongoing

Formación

• Healthcare or large-volume cooking experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and food safety.
• Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset.

Responsabilidades

• Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary kitchen environment at all times.
• Prepare large-batch meals according to established menus, recipes, and portion guidelines.
• Accurately follow special diet requirements and physician orders.
• Record food temperatures and comply with all food safety standards.
• Assist with onboarding and training new dietary team members.
• Assist with meal service and clean cooking areas, carts, and equipment.

Conocimientos

Healthcare cooking

Food safety

Team player

Attention to detail

Descripción del empleo

We’re Cooking Up Something Great at Willow Springs Healthcare Center - and You Could Be the Secret Ingredient! Are you passionate about food and enjoy making people feel cared for through a great meal? Willow Springs Healthcare Center is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Cook to join our dietary team and help create nutritious, comforting meals for our residents.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary kitchen environment at all times
• Prepare large-batch meals according to established menus, recipes, and portion guidelines
• Prepare and plate meals that are both nutritious and visually appealing
• Accurately follow special diet requirements and physician orders
• Record food temperatures and comply with all food safety standards
• Prepare pureed foods that are smooth, flavorful, and nutritious
• Collaborate with dietary and interdisciplinary team members
• Maintain and monitor sanitizer buckets and cleaning supplies
• Assist with meal service as needed
• Clean and organize cooking areas, carts, and equipment
• Report any resident concerns to leadership promptly
• Assist with onboarding and training new dietary team members
• Follow daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning schedules
• Step into leadership or support roles as needed to keep operations running smoothly

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous cooking experience (healthcare or large-volume cooking preferred)
• Strong attention to detail and food safety
• A positive attitude and team-oriented mindset

Perks & Benefits:

• Competitive pay: $18.00–$22.00 per hour (DOE)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (full-time employees)
• 401(k) (full-time employees)
• Paid Time Off
• Ongoing training and growth opportunities

If you’re ready to bring your skills to a team that values quality, care, and teamwork, we’d love to hear from you.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Willow Springs Healthcare Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.