Evening Cook in Healthcare Dining | Growth & Benefits

(Fleetwood Post Acute) Easley Skilled Nursing, LLC; Fleetwood (Berks County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

PTO

401K Matching

Cross-training opportunities

Employee appreciation events

Job summary

Fleetwood Post Acute – Easley, SC is seeking a Cook to prepare and serve meals, assist with dietary aide duties, and help ensure residents receive high-quality, safe, and nutritious meals in a 102-bed facility.

The role combines cooking and kitchen support in a fast-paced environment. 5+ years of cooking experience preferred in healthcare or high-volume kitchens; ServSafe knowledge is a plus; strong teamwork and time management are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 5+ years of cooking experience preferred, ideally in healthcare, hospitality, or high-volume kitchens.
• Culinary training or education preferred.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices (ServSafe preferred).
• Understanding of therapeutic diets and dietary restrictions preferred.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Team-oriented with good communication abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals in accordance with facility menus and dietary guidelines.
• Follow therapeutic and texture-modified diets as directed.
• Maintain compliance with food safety, sanitation, and infection control standards.
• Assist with meal service and plating.
• Perform dietary aide duties such as dishwashing, tray setup, and kitchen cleaning as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen.
• Collaborate with Dietary Manager and team members.
• Monitor food quality and ensure appealing meal presentation.
• Assist with inventory, stocking, and organization.
• Contribute ideas for menu planning and special events.

Skills

Cooking experience

Food safety knowledge

Therapeutic diets understanding

Strong communication

Teamwork

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ServSafe certification

Job description

Fleetwood Post Acute – Easley, SC is seeking a Cook to prepare and serve meals, assist with dietary aide duties, and help ensure residents receive high-quality, safe, and nutritious meals in a 102-bed facility.

The role combines cooking and kitchen support in a fast-paced environment. 5+ years of cooking experience preferred in healthcare or high-volume kitchens; ServSafe knowledge is a plus; strong teamwork and time management are essential.