Dietary Cook - Full-Time, Nutritious Meals & Teamwork

Lone-Tree-Post-Acute-1; Antioch (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Holiday Pay

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Ongoing training and development

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Lone Tree Post Acute is seeking a dependable Dietary Cook to join our healthcare dining team in a full-time role in Antioch, CA. You will prepare nutritious meals according to established menus and dietary requirements, while ensuring safety and quality in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

We value reliability and teamwork, offering competitive pay and benefits. Join our supportive team focused on resident well-being and quality dining experiences.

Qualifications

• Previous cooking or food service experience preferred.
• Healthcare or skilled nursing dietary experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of basic food preparation and sanitation practices.
• Ability to follow recipes, menus, and special dietary instructions.
• Reliable, punctual, and dependable.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to established menus, recipes, and dietary requirements.
• Follow special diet orders and resident-specific nutritional needs.
• Ensure meals are prepared and served in a timely manner.
• Maintain proper portion sizes and food presentation.
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and infection control procedures.
• Monitor food temperatures and maintain proper food storage practices.
• Keep kitchen equipment, work areas, and food preparation areas clean and organized.
• Assist with receiving, storing, and rotating food supplies.
• Minimize food waste while maintaining meal quality.
• Work collaboratively with dietary staff and facility team members.
• Follow all facility policies, procedures, and applicable health regulations.

Skills

Cooking experience

Healthcare dietary

Follow recipes

Sanitation practices

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Job description

Lone Tree Post Acute is seeking a dependable Dietary Cook to join our healthcare dining team in a full-time role in Antioch, CA. You will prepare nutritious meals according to established menus and dietary requirements, while ensuring safety and quality in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

We value reliability and teamwork, offering competitive pay and benefits. Join our supportive team focused on resident well-being and quality dining experiences.