Dietary Cook - Hemet Hills

Hemet-Hills-Post-Acute; Hemet (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Bonuses

Training & growth

Job summary

Hemet Hills Post Acute in Hemet, CA is seeking an experienced Dietary Cook to join our kitchen team. You will prepare flavorful, nutritious meals in large quantities, follow menus and portion controls, and assist with special diets to meet residents’ needs.

In this role you will ensure a clean, safe kitchen, record temperatures, support meal service, and collaborate with nursing staff to boost resident satisfaction. Healthcare kitchen experience is preferred; CPR is a plus.

Qualifications

• Healthcare or skilled nursing kitchen experience preferred.
• Strong teamwork and dependable work ethic.
• Prioritize cleanliness and food safety.

Responsibilities

• Prepare flavorful, nutritious meals in large quantities while meeting residents’ dietary needs.
• Follow menus, recipes, and portion controls accurately.
• Prepare special diets and pureed meals with care and attention to detail.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment.
• Record food temperatures, maintain sanitizer solutions, and follow cleaning schedules.
• Assist with meal service and ensure meals are presented attractively.
• Collaborate with nursing and other departments to support resident satisfaction.
• Assist with training new dietary staff and support team operations as needed.

Skills

Healthcare cooking

Teamwork

Attention to cleanliness

CPR certification

Job description

Now Hiring: FULL-TIME Dietary CookHemet Hills Post Acute – Hemet, CAWe’re cooking up something special at Hemet Hills Post Acute, our newly acquired skilled nursing facility in Hemet, CA, and we’re looking for an experienced Dietary Cook to join our kitchen crew.With 178 beds and a mission to serve both short- and long-term patients, we know that great care starts with great food. If you bring passion, pride, and consistency to the kitchen, we’d love to meet you.Pay Range:$20–$22 per hour, DOEWhat You’ll Be Serving Up:Prepare flavorful, nutritious meals in large quantities while meeting residents’ dietary needsFollow menus, recipes, and portion controls accuratelyPrepare special diets and pureed meals with care and attention to detailMaintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environmentRecord food temperatures, maintain sanitizer solutions, and follow cleaning schedulesAssist with meal service and ensure meals are presented attractivelyCollaborate with nursing and other departments to support resident satisfactionAssist with training new dietary staff and support team operations as neededWhat We’re Looking For:Prior cooking experience (healthcare or skilled nursing experience preferred)Strong teamwork skills and a positive, dependable work ethicAttention to cleanliness, food safety, and presentationCPR certification is a plusPerks & Benefits (Full-Time Only):Competitive payMedical, Vision, and Dental insurance401(k)Paid Time OffBonuses and rewardsOngoing training and growth opportunitiesEqual Employment Opportunity Statement:Hemet Hills Post Acute is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, medical condition, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.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.