Healthcare Cook & Assistant Chef for Patient Meals

Cantex Continuing Care Network; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with match

Medical, Dental, Vision & Supplemental

Vacation, Sick, Personal Holidays

Short-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Tuition & CEU Reimbursement

Rewards & Recognition Program

Job summary

Cantex Continuing Care Network is seeking a Cook / Assistant Chef in San Antonio, TX to ensure meals are prepared, cooked, portioned, and served per approved menus in a timely manner. The role supports daily production, therapeutic diet compliance, sanitation, and patient safety within a healthcare setting.

The position emphasizes sanitary food preparation, regulatory compliance, and resident satisfaction, with responsibilities ranging from menu execution to supervising dietary staff as needed.

Qualifications

• Food safety knowledge, sanitation procedures, portion control, and safe handling practices.
• Experience with quality food preparation in healthcare or long-term care environments preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English clearly.

Responsibilities

• Prepares or directs preparation of food items according to assigned and scheduled menus.
• Ensures adherence to dietary, nutrition services, and healthcare food service standards.

Skills

Food safety knowledge

Quality food preparation

English language

Reading & writing English

Education

State Food Manager Certificate

Job description

Cantex Continuing Care Network is seeking a Cook / Assistant Chef in San Antonio, TX to ensure meals are prepared, cooked, portioned, and served per approved menus in a timely manner. The role supports daily production, therapeutic diet compliance, sanitation, and patient safety within a healthcare setting.

The position emphasizes sanitary food preparation, regulatory compliance, and resident satisfaction, with responsibilities ranging from menu execution to supervising dietary staff as needed.