Dietary Cook Evenings

Selectis Health; Quapaw (OK); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a proactive Dietary Cook to join their team in a dynamic environment. This role involves preparing nutritious meals tailored to residents' dietary needs while maintaining high standards of quality and sanitation. The ideal candidate will possess a caring attitude towards residents and demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills. This position offers the chance to contribute positively to the lives of elderly and disabled residents in a supportive and collaborative atmosphere, making a meaningful impact in their daily care.

Benefits

Blue Cross/Blue Shield Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time-Off

Qualifications

• Experience in preparing large quantities of food.
• Organized with attention to detail and good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook resident meals according to menu and servings.
• Ensure proper cooking methods and maintain sanitation of work area.
• Monitor portion control to prevent waste.

Skills

Food Preparation

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Self-discipline

Caring Attitude

Job description

Join to apply for the Dietary Cook Evenings role at Selectis Health.

This role offers a pay range provided by Selectis Health, with actual pay based on skills and experience. Discuss with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$12.00/hr - $13.50/hr

We are excited to announce that our company is under new management and entering a phase of growth and transformation. We value creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement and are committed to fostering a positive work environment.

Higher Call Nursing Center in Quapaw, OK, is seeking an energetic Dietary Cook with a proactive attitude to join our team.

Benefits

• Blue Cross/Blue Shield Medical Insurance (75% of employee portion paid by the company)
• Dental (50% employee portion paid by the company)
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Ancillary benefits
• Paid Time-Off

General 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.
• Ensure proper cooking methods and temperatures for food quality.
• Maintain sanitation of work area and equipment.
• Taste and observe foods to ensure quality and presentation.
• Prepare meals timely to meet serving schedules.
• Serve food according to dietary guidelines, checking for completeness and accuracy.
• Monitor portion control to prevent waste.
• Prepare foods for staff, visitors, and special events as directed.
• Inspect special diet trays for accuracy.
• Attend in-service education programs.
• Follow safety protocols, confidentiality, and resident rights policies.

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience in preparing large quantities of food.
• Organized with attention to detail.
• Good communication, self-discipline, and patience.
• Caring attitude towards elderly and disabled residents.
• Compliance with residents' rights and facility policies.

Working Conditions

• Fast-paced environment with potential interruptions.
• Decision-making under pressure.
• Involvement with residents, staff, visitors, and agencies.
• Possible extra hours, weekends, and emergency call-backs.
• Exposure to infectious waste, diseases, and hazardous chemicals.

Physical and Sensory Requirements

• Assist in emergency evacuations.
• Meet health requirements including medical exams.
• Physical activities include lifting, carrying, bending, reaching, and standing, with specified frequencies.

The exposure risk potential for this role is classified as: 3.

Employment is at-will, and the facility is committed to non-discrimination.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare

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