Dietary Cook – Hospital Nutrition & Menu Lead

The-Alden-Network-1

Long Grove (IL)

On-site

USD 19,000 - 28,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays
Paid Sick Time
Paid Time Off
Retirement / Pension Plan
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job summary

The-Alden-Network-1 seeks a hospital dietary staff member to prepare and serve meals in accordance with federal, state, and facility standards. You will supervise food production and presentation and ensure meals are palatable and properly portioned.

Requirements include knowledge of dietary procedures, ability to follow written and oral instructions, and fluency in English. The role involves neat food handling, safety adherence, and assisting in menu planning with the Corporate Dietitian.

Qualifications

  • One year dietary experience in hospital or related facility preferred.
  • Knowledge of dietary procedures required.
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English clearly.

Responsibilities

  • Complies with departmental policy and regulations.
  • Reviews and assists with menu extensions.
  • Prepares meals according to planned menus and recipes.
  • Serves meals with proper portion control and appearance.
  • Maintains food handling techniques and safety.
  • Performs daily and scheduled cleaning and labeling.
  • Receives and stores incoming food and supplies.
  • Attends staff meetings and supports supervisors.

Skills

Dietary procedures
English literacy
Following instructions

Job description

The-Alden-Network-1 seeks a hospital dietary staff member to prepare and serve meals in accordance with federal, state, and facility standards. You will supervise food production and presentation and ensure meals are palatable and properly portioned.

Requirements include knowledge of dietary procedures, ability to follow written and oral instructions, and fluency in English. The role involves neat food handling, safety adherence, and assisting in menu planning with the Corporate Dietitian.

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