Dietary Cook: Nourishing Meals & Stable Schedule

Topaz Fiscal Services LLC; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Topaz Fiscal Services LLC is seeking a Dietary Cook to assist in food preparation and service, ensuring clean and sanitary kitchen and dining areas. The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to dietary requirements, and maintaining quality meal standards for residents.

The position involves preparing meals, managing dietary trays, and supporting the dietary team to ensure compliance with state and federal guidelines for skilled nursing facilities. In-person work in State College, PA is expected.

Qualifications

• Experience in cooking and food preparation.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.
• Familiarity with dietary restrictions and modified diets.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to planned menus and dietary requirements.
• Assist with shift coverage for call-outs, vacations, or staffing needs.
• Ensure meals meet state and federal guidelines for skilled nursing facilities.
• Follow therapeutic and modified diets, including low-sodium, diabetic, and pureed diets.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment.
• Monitor food temperatures, storage procedures, and sanitation practices.

Skills

Previous cooking experience

Food safety knowledge

Job description

Topaz Fiscal Services LLC is seeking a Dietary Cook to assist in food preparation and service, ensuring clean and sanitary kitchen and dining areas. The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to dietary requirements, and maintaining quality meal standards for residents.

The position involves preparing meals, managing dietary trays, and supporting the dietary team to ensure compliance with state and federal guidelines for skilled nursing facilities. In-person work in State College, PA is expected.