Part-Time Dietary Cook: Nutritious Meals for Residents

NHS Management, LLC; York (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Part-time Schedule

Supportive Leadership

Make a Difference

Stable Healthcare

Job summary

Sumter Health & Rehabilitation in York, Alabama is seeking a dependable Part-Time Dietary Cook to join our dining team. You will prepare nutritious meals, follow dietary orders, and contribute to a positive resident dining experience in a healthcare setting.

The role emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, and food safety, with a part-time schedule and competitive pay. This is a meaningful position within a stable healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Previous cooking or food service experience preferred.
• Healthcare, skilled nursing, long-term care, or institutional kitchen experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of basic food preparation and food safety practices.
• Ability to follow recipes, menus, diet instructions, and portion guidelines.
• Strong attention to detail and organization.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to established menus, recipes, and portion guidelines.
• Prepare meals for residents with regular, modified, and therapeutic diets.
• Follow resident diet orders, food allergies, and dietary restrictions accurately.
• Ensure meals are prepared and served at appropriate temperatures.
• Assist with meal preparation, plating, and food service.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen and food preparation area.
• Follow food safety, sanitation, infection prevention, and proper food-handling procedures.
• Properly store, label, and rotate food and supplies.
• Operate kitchen equipment safely and properly.
• Assist with cleaning dishes, equipment, and work areas as needed.
• Work collaboratively with dietary, nursing, and other departments to meet resident needs.

Skills

Food service experience

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Dependable

Punctual

Job description

Sumter Health & Rehabilitation in York, Alabama is seeking a dependable Part-Time Dietary Cook to join our dining team. You will prepare nutritious meals, follow dietary orders, and contribute to a positive resident dining experience in a healthcare setting.

The role emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, and food safety, with a part-time schedule and competitive pay. This is a meaningful position within a stable healthcare environment.