Healthcare Dining Cook - Therapeutic Diets & Large-Group Prep

Ohio Living; Powell (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Ohio Living in Powell, Ohio is seeking a Cook who will prepare, serve, and coordinate meals for residents, ensuring nutritional guidelines and resident preferences are met. You will work with a team to maintain a clean, sanitary kitchen and deliver meals on time.

The role requires a high school diploma, ServSafe certification or willingness to obtain it, and at least one year of cooking for large groups. Strong English communication and adherence to safety policies are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Food handling/sanitation licenses and certificates as required.
• ServSafe certificate or willing to obtain it.
• 1 year of experience in food preparation and large-group cooking.
• English literacy required (read, write, speak).

Responsibilities

• Identify and report food and supplies needed for weekly menus.
• Assist in receiving, rotation, and storage of products.
• Prepare menus and cook foods per nutritional guidelines and resident preferences.
• Present food attractively and assist residents during meals.
• Ensure timely, pleasant food delivery and visit residents at meals.
• Coordinate food service for special events and report equipment malfunctions.
• Maintain compliance with health regulations and sanitize kitchen areas.
• Communicate with staff according to policies.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ServSafe certificate (food services sanitation)

Job description

Ohio Living in Powell, Ohio is seeking a Cook who will prepare, serve, and coordinate meals for residents, ensuring nutritional guidelines and resident preferences are met. You will work with a team to maintain a clean, sanitary kitchen and deliver meals on time.

The role requires a high school diploma, ServSafe certification or willingness to obtain it, and at least one year of cooking for large groups. Strong English communication and adherence to safety policies are essential.