Senior Living Dietary Cook: Craft Nutritious Meals

Tutera Senior Living and Health Care; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Advancement Opportunities

Exclusive Tutera Perks

Job summary

Tutera Senior Living & Health Care in Overland Park, KS, is seeking a Dietary Cook to join our team at Lamar at Town Center Senior Living Community. You will prepare and serve meals according to the menu, monitor food handling, and support residents' nutrition and health.

We value passion for seniors, reliability, and strong communication. A high school diploma is required; prior LTC dietary experience and large-scale cooking experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior dietary experience in LTC/SNF/AL/MC setting preferred.
• One year of cooking experience in a large-scale operation preferred.
• Professional image in appearance and behavior.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve meals according to the menu.
• Monitor methods of food handling, preparation, meal service, and equipment cleaning.
• Provide nutritionally appropriate food to residents to support health.
• Ensure compliance with Federal, State and Local regulations.

Skills

Passion for seniors

Excellent communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Tutera Senior Living & Health Care in Overland Park, KS, is seeking a Dietary Cook to join our team at Lamar at Town Center Senior Living Community. You will prepare and serve meals according to the menu, monitor food handling, and support residents' nutrition and health.

We value passion for seniors, reliability, and strong communication. A high school diploma is required; prior LTC dietary experience and large-scale cooking experience are preferred.