Patient Nutrition Cook — Large-Scale, Safe Meals

Ventura Services Florida; Zachary (LA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Ventura Services Florida seeks a Dietary Cook to support the Healthcare Residential Options program. The role ensures meals meet nutritional needs and adheres to safety standards. You will work under the Dietary Supervisor, handling a range of kitchen duties in a healthcare setting.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, CPR/CPI certifications, and experience cooking for large groups in institutional environments. Strong cleanliness, communication, and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or GED.
• Must maintain CPR and CPI certification.
• Minimum one year experience as a cook in an institutional setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve meals and maintain a sanitary kitchen per health regulations.
• Assist Supervisor in maintaining inventory of food and supplies for dietary services.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Verbal communication

Customer service

Manual dexterity

Lifting and moving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CPR certification

CPI training

Job description

Ventura Services Florida seeks a Dietary Cook to support the Healthcare Residential Options program. The role ensures meals meet nutritional needs and adheres to safety standards. You will work under the Dietary Supervisor, handling a range of kitchen duties in a healthcare setting.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, CPR/CPI certifications, and experience cooking for large groups in institutional environments. Strong cleanliness, communication, and teamwork are essential.