Dietary Cook- Skilled Nursing Facility SNF, Competitive Pay & Daily Pay!!

Brunswick-Pointe-Transitional-Care; Brunswick (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Brunswick Pointe Transitional Care is seeking a dependable Cook to join our dietary team on-site. You will prepare nutritious meals for residents, follow therapeutic diets, and ensure high standards of sanitation and food safety.

Responsibilities include cooking per menus, keeping meals appealing and properly portioned, and maintaining a clean, efficient kitchen while coordinating with the Dietary Manager to meet service times and resident satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Previous cooking experience in healthcare, long-term care, assisted living, restaurant, or institutional food service.
• Culinary training or certification is a plus but not required.
• Knowledge of therapeutic and modified diets is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to approved menus, recipes, and therapeutic diets.
• Ensure meals are attractive, properly portioned, and served at correct temperatures.
• Follow all federal, state, and facility food safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen at all times.
• Properly operate, clean, and maintain kitchen equipment.
• Meet scheduled meal service times for each day.

Skills

Healthcare cooking

Culinary training

Time management

Communication skills

Job description

Dietary Cook- Skilled Nursing Facility SNF, Competitive Pay & Daily Pay!!

Job Category: SNF

Requisition Number: DIETA006017

• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

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Description

Brunswick Pointe Transitional Care is looking for a dependable, hardworking Cook to join our Dietary Team! If you enjoy preparing quality meals and making a difference in the lives of others, we’d love to meet you.

As a Cook, you’ll play an important role in providing nutritious, appetizing meals to our residents while maintaining the highest standards of food safety, sanitation, and customer service.

Responsibilities

As a Cook, you will:

• Prepare and cook meals according to approved menus, recipes, and therapeutic diets.
• Ensure meals are attractive, properly portioned, and served at the correct temperatures.
• Follow all federal, state, and facility food safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen at all times.
• Properly operate, clean, and maintain kitchen equipment.
• Minimize food waste through proper preparation and storage techniques.
• Meet scheduled meal service times for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks.
• Work closely with the Dietary Manager and dietary team to ensure excellent resident satisfaction.
• Follow infection prevention and infection control procedures.
• Comply with all Resident Rights and confidentiality requirements.
• Assist with inventory, food storage, stocking, and rotation of supplies using FIFO practices.
• Participate in in-service training and continuing education.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Dietary Manager.

Qualifications

Preferred qualifications include:

• Previous cooking experience in healthcare, long-term care, assisted living, restaurant, or institutional food service.
• Culinary training or certification is a plus but not required.
• Knowledge of therapeutic and modified diets is preferred.
• Ability to safely operate commercial kitchen equipment.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Must successfully complete all required background checks.

Physical Requirements

This position requires the ability to:

• Stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift.
• Frequently bend, reach, twist, and move throughout the kitchen.
• Lift and carry up to50 pounds.
• Push and pull carts and kitchen equipment.
• Work in hot and cold environments.
• Maintain a fast-paced work environment while meeting meal deadlines.

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