Senior Living Dietetic Cook - Nutritious On-Time Meals

Buckeye Commons Care & Rehab; Kent (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Buckeye Commons Care & Rehab is seeking an experienced cook to prepare meals in a long-term care setting. You will follow menus and standardized recipes, ensuring nutrition and safety standards are met for residents.

The role emphasizes accurate portioning, adherence to federal/state regulations, and timely meal service. Prior experience in large-scale kitchens and long-term care is preferred to support resident wellbeing.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency preferred.
• Two years as cook in a large-scale cooking operation preferred.
• One year's work experience in long term care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals according to planned menus and standardized recipes.
• Review menus and census data to determine quantities.
• Follow safe food handling guidelines and state/federal codes.
• Assist with food ordering, storage and preparation as directed.
• Maintain quality and nutritional accuracy in food service.

Skills

Large-scale cooking experience

Long-term care experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Buckeye Commons Care & Rehab is seeking an experienced cook to prepare meals in a long-term care setting. You will follow menus and standardized recipes, ensuring nutrition and safety standards are met for residents.

The role emphasizes accurate portioning, adherence to federal/state regulations, and timely meal service. Prior experience in large-scale kitchens and long-term care is preferred to support resident wellbeing.