Dietary Cook: Nutritious Meals, Team Lead Ready

Wellington Care Center; Wellington (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

AD&D

Short-Term Disability

Cancer & Critical Illness coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Wellington Care Center is seeking a dependable Dietary Cook to prepare nutritious, well-prepared meals for residents in a fast-paced kitchen. You will follow standardized recipes, manage portions, and ensure timely service while maintaining sanitary practices.

The role offers opportunities to lead teammates during shifts as needed and contribute to resident well-being. Join a team that emphasizes quality meals, safe food handling, and collaborative kitchen operations, with comprehensive benefits

Qualifications

• Follow menus and recipes to consistently produce high-quality meals.
• Maintain timely meal service and portion control.
• Adapt to changing tasks and kitchen needs while upholding safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Cook all menu items according to standardized recipes in a safe and sanitary manner.
• Suggest creative ways to utilize leftovers and manage overstock efficiently.
• Accurately prepare, portion, and serve meals based on recipes and dietary plans.
• Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment and work areas according to health standards.
• Safely lift, bend, and twist as needed during food preparation.

Skills

Menu & recipes

Time management

Teamwork

Leadership when needed

Job description

Wellington Care Center is seeking a dependable Dietary Cook to prepare nutritious, well-prepared meals for residents in a fast-paced kitchen. You will follow standardized recipes, manage portions, and ensure timely service while maintaining sanitary practices.

The role offers opportunities to lead teammates during shifts as needed and contribute to resident well-being. Join a team that emphasizes quality meals, safe food handling, and collaborative kitchen operations, with comprehensive benefits