Senior Living Dietary Cook: Nutritious, Tasty Meals

Aspire Senior Living New Florence; New Florence (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire Senior Living New Florence in New Florence, Missouri, is seeking a Dietary Cook to join our culinary team and support residents' nutritional well-being by preparing and serving delicious, healthy meals.

You will collaborate with the dietary team on menu planning, food preparation, and food safety, while maintaining a clean, organized kitchen and ensuring timely meal service for residents with diverse dietary needs.

Qualifications

• Experience in food preparation and cooking.
• Ability to lift and stand for extended periods.
• Food handler's certification or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook nutritious meals that cater to diverse dietary needs and preferences
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, adhering to food safety and sanitation standards
• Work closely with the dietary team to plan and cook meals, including menu planning and food preparation
• Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of food allergies and special diets
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure timely and effective meal service
• Assist with inventory management and ordering of food and supplies
• Maintain accurate records of food inventory, production, and waste

Skills

Food preparation

Physical stamina

Food handler certification

Job description

Aspire Senior Living New Florence in New Florence, Missouri, is seeking a Dietary Cook to join our culinary team and support residents' nutritional well-being by preparing and serving delicious, healthy meals.

You will collaborate with the dietary team on menu planning, food preparation, and food safety, while maintaining a clean, organized kitchen and ensuring timely meal service for residents with diverse dietary needs.