Dietary Cook - High-Volume Rehab Kitchen

Towne Nursing Staff; Berlin (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Insurance Benefits

Job summary

Live Well Healthcare Solutions in Berlin, NJ is seeking a skilled Dietary Cook for a nursing facility. You will prepare, portion, and cook nutritious meals for residents, ensuring accurate plating and presentation for a high-volume dining operation.

The role requires maintaining strict kitchen sanitation, supporting the Dietary Manager when needed, and assisting with inventory, recipe development, and special events. Flexibility to work every other weekend is essential.

Qualifications

• Talented, classically trained Cook experienced in high-volume culinary operations.
• Ability to prepare, portion, and cook nutritious meals following standardized recipes.
• Maintain high sanitation standards in a busy kitchen.
• Flexibility to work every other weekend.

Responsibilities

• Meal preparation and culinary excellence for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
• Plate and garnish cooked items for attractive presentation.
• Support the Dietary Manager during their absence to ensure seamless meal prep.
• Maintain kitchen sanitation and cleanliness of equipment.
• Manage inventory, stock rotation, and assist with purchasing.
• Assist with recipe development and adaptation for events.

Job description

Live Well Healthcare Solutions in Berlin, NJ is seeking a skilled Dietary Cook for a nursing facility. You will prepare, portion, and cook nutritious meals for residents, ensuring accurate plating and presentation for a high-volume dining operation.

The role requires maintaining strict kitchen sanitation, supporting the Dietary Manager when needed, and assisting with inventory, recipe development, and special events. Flexibility to work every other weekend is essential.