Dietary Cook — Patient Nourishment & Safety

Onyx Healthcare; Bernice (LA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Onyx Healthcare is seeking a Dietary Cook for Onyx Care of Bernice, a post-acute rehabilitation facility. The role focuses on meeting patients' nutritional needs while maintaining a clean, safe kitchen environment and following facility procedures.

The position requires basic culinary experience, ability to assist with food prep, meal service, and sanitation duties in a healthcare setting. Onyx Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and offers a stable work environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma typically required; culinary certification or relevant training is an asset.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in culinary role, preferably in a healthcare or institutional setting.
• Proficiency in food preparation, cooking techniques, and know-how.

Responsibilities

• Assist cook as directed by the food service director.
• Prepares and labels nourishments according to center procedures.
• Prepares and portions desserts, salads and other non-entrée foods; pours beverages.
• Follows production sheets and pre-preparation sheets or guidelines when appropriate.
• Sets dining room tables for meals when assigned.
• Works on meal tray serving line and serves meal trays to patients when assigned.
• Ensures safe food handling and sanitation practices.

Skills

Culinary experience

Cooking techniques

Food preparation

Education

High school diploma

Culinary certification (asset)

Job description

Onyx Healthcare is seeking a Dietary Cook for Onyx Care of Bernice, a post-acute rehabilitation facility. The role focuses on meeting patients' nutritional needs while maintaining a clean, safe kitchen environment and following facility procedures.

The position requires basic culinary experience, ability to assist with food prep, meal service, and sanitation duties in a healthcare setting. Onyx Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and offers a stable work environment.