Dietary Cook, Full-Time

Providence Healthcare of Thomaston; Thomaston (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence Healthcare of Thomaston is seeking a Dietary Cook to work in both short term rehabilitation and long-term care settings. Under the Dietary Manager, you will prepare and portion meals according to planned menus and therapeutic diets.

You will ensure meals meet physician prescriptions, follow established food safety practices, and maintain infection control standards while providing resident-friendly service.

Qualifications

• Experience in geriatric or rehabilitative nursing environment.
• Attention to detail is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and portion meals for regular and therapeutic diets.
• Follow physician prescriptions and dietary plans.
• Maintain food safety and infection control procedures.

Skills

Geriatric care experience

Attention to detail

Food safety

Job description

Providence Healthcare of Thomaston is hiring a DIETARY COOK to work both short term rehabilitation and long-term care.

Position Summary

Under the direction of the Dietary Manager, the Dietary Cook will prepare and/or pre-proportion food for regular and therapeutic diets according to the planned menu. The Dietary Cook will ensure residents receive their specific meals as prescribed by the physician and follows proper food handling and safety techniques according to established policies and procedures and maintains proper infections control procedures.

Requirements

• The Dietary Cook should possess experience in a geriatric or rehabilitative Nursing environment.
• Must have a high attention to detail.

Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.