Senior Living Dietary Cook — Craft Therapeutic & Regular Menus

Court at Round Rock; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short Term/Long Term Disability

401k

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

Senior Solutions Management Group in Round Rock, TX, is seeking a dedicated Dietary Cook to support resident meals and special events. You will prepare food for regular and therapeutic diets, follow safety policies, and ensure proper temperatures and labeling throughout service.

This role offers an opportunity to contribute to a high-quality senior living dining program, with involvement in menu compliance, event catering, and meticulous kitchen operations in a cared-for community.

Qualifications

• Prepare food for regular and therapeutic diets.
• Follow proper food handling and food safety techniques.
• Maintain proper temperatures during preparation and service.
• Label, date, and store food according to policies.
• Assist with special events and menu adaptations as instructed.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food for regular and therapeutic diets according to the planned menu.
• Follow proper food handling and food safety techniques according to established policies and regulations.
• Ensure that the proper quantity of food is prepared.
• Prepare food for special events as instructed by the supervisor.
• Keep work area clean and uncluttered during preparation and service of food.
• Use proper technique to taste prepared food to ensure quality taste and palatability prior to service.
• Maintain the proper temperature of food during preparation and service.
• Record temperatures of food according to established policy.
• Ensure that the food is served in an attractive, appetizing manner.
• Ensure that meals are sent from the kitchen or serving area according to established time schedules.
• Properly label, date and store food according to established policies.
• Ensure that refrigerator/freezer temperatures are within the appropriate range.
• Washes pots, pans, serving utensils, etc. according to established procedures for manual and/or automatic dishwashing.
• Make recommendations regarding improvements in recipes, menus, production and service of food, equipment, etc.

Skills

Food preparation

Food safety techniques

Temperature monitoring

Dishes & sanitation

Event food service

Education

ServSafe Certification (preferred)

Job description

Senior Solutions Management Group in Round Rock, TX, is seeking a dedicated Dietary Cook to support resident meals and special events. You will prepare food for regular and therapeutic diets, follow safety policies, and ensure proper temperatures and labeling throughout service.

This role offers an opportunity to contribute to a high-quality senior living dining program, with involvement in menu compliance, event catering, and meticulous kitchen operations in a cared-for community.