Therapeutic Diet Cook for Patient Care

Encompass Health; Elizabethtown (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement opportunities

Company-matching 401(k)

Flexible spending and health savings accounts

Job summary

Encompass Health, located in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, is looking for a passionate Cook to prepare therapeutic and modified diets for patients. This is an opportunity to join a recognized national rehabilitation leader focused on aligning culinary skills with meaningful patient care.

Ideal candidates should have training in therapeutic food preparation and flexibility in working various shifts. Enjoy perks like health benefits, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.

Qualifications

• Possession of a food handler's permit if required.
• Training in food preparation for therapeutic diets.
• Flexibility in working evenings, weekends, or night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Apportion servings according to menu combinations.
• Follow menus, recipes, and oral instructions.
• Serve appropriate portion sizes based on menu specifications.
• Plan timing of food preparation to ensure satisfaction.
• Ensure satisfaction regarding taste, texture, temperature.

Skills

Food preparation for therapeutic diets

Institutional cooking experience

H.A.C.C.P. knowledge

Flexibility in work schedule

Job description

Encompass Health, located in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, is looking for a passionate Cook to prepare therapeutic and modified diets for patients. This is an opportunity to join a recognized national rehabilitation leader focused on aligning culinary skills with meaningful patient care.

Ideal candidates should have training in therapeutic food preparation and flexibility in working various shifts. Enjoy perks like health benefits, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.