Healthcare Diet Cook - Night Shift, Home-Style Meals

Hill Valley Healthcare; Fork Union (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Oakhurst Health & Rehab in Fork Union, VA is seeking a Cook to join our Dietary team. Prepare and cook meals according to menus, ensure timely service and proper presentation, and follow safety guidelines.

You will work with the Dietary Manager, maintain cleanliness, assist with inventory, and adapt meals to resident needs. High school diploma preferred; healthcare/kitchen experience helpful; night shift availability required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Prior experience in healthcare, hospitality, or restaurant settings preferred.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation procedures required.
• Ability to read and follow recipes and dietary instructions.
• Dependable, team-oriented, and able to work independently on night shift.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to menus, recipes, and dietary guidelines.
• Ensure meals are served on time and at the proper temperature and presentation.
• Follow portion control and safe food-handling practices.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and equipment in compliance with health and safety standards.
• Assist with inventory, food storage, and supply rotation.
• Work collaboratively with the Dietary Manager and team to meet resident needs and preferences.

Skills

Food safety knowledge

Read and follow recipes

Dependable and team-oriented

Night shift availability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Oakhurst Health & Rehab in Fork Union, VA is seeking a Cook to join our Dietary team. Prepare and cook meals according to menus, ensure timely service and proper presentation, and follow safety guidelines.

You will work with the Dietary Manager, maintain cleanliness, assist with inventory, and adapt meals to resident needs. High school diploma preferred; healthcare/kitchen experience helpful; night shift availability required.