Park Place Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is seeking an energetic Dietary Cook in Oklahoma City, OK. Join a company under new management, focused on growth, innovation, and a supportive work environment.
Benefits
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield Medical Insurance (75% of employee portion paid by company)
- Dental (50% employee portion paid by company)
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time-Off
Job Purpose
Prepare food according to resident diet specifications, facility procedures, and dietary regulations under the supervision of the Dietary Manager.
Essential Job Functions
- Prepare and cook resident meals according to menu and number of servings.
- Cook foods using proper methods and temperatures to ensure quality and yield.
- Maintain sanitation of work areas and equipment.
- Ensure meals are appealing, taste good, and served on time.
- Serve food according to dietary guidelines and check trays for accuracy.
- Monitor portion control to prevent waste.
- Prepare foods for special occasions and facility personnel as directed.
- Inspect special diet trays for accuracy.
- Participate in in-service education programs.
- Follow safety protocols and maintain confidentiality of resident information.
- Protect residents from neglect, mistreatment, and abuse.
Minimum Qualifications
- Experience in preparing large quantities of food.
- Organized with attention to detail.
- Good communication skills, self-discipline, patience.
- Caring attitude towards elderly and disabled residents.
- Adherence to Residents' Rights and facility policies.
- Physical ability to perform job duties as outlined.
Working Conditions
- Fast-paced environment with potential interruptions.
- May require work beyond normal hours, including weekends and emergencies.
- Exposure to infectious waste, diseases, and hazardous chemicals.
Physical and Sensory Requirements
- Assist in evacuations during emergencies.
- Meet health requirements, including medical exams.
- Ability to sit, stand, walk, lift, carry, reach, grasp, and manipulate as specified.
Additional Information
This position has an exposure risk level of 3, indicating minimal contact with blood or body fluids.
Employment is at-will. The facility is non-discriminatory.
Job Details
- Seniority level: Entry level
- Employment type: Part-time
- Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare