Therapeutic Diet Cook | Healthcare Kitchen Pro

Outcome HC; Lochearn (MD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Outcome HealthCare (Outcome HC) in Maryland seeks an Experienced Cook to prepare nutritious meals per standardized recipes and therapeutic diets in a healthcare setting. You will maintain cleanliness, safety, and timely service for residents, patients, visitors, and staff.

The role requires at least 2 years of professional cooking experience, knowledge of food safety, and the ability to read recipes. Full-time or part-time shifts may include weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 2 years of professional cooking experience.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation.
• Experience with therapeutic or modified diets is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare breakfast, lunch, dinner, and special meals according to menus and standardized recipes.
• Prepare therapeutic and modified diets as ordered by physicians and dietitians.
• Ensure food is cooked, portioned, and served according to quality and temperature standards.
• Operate kitchen equipment safely (ovens, grills, steamers, slicers, mixers, fryers).
• Maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen following health regulations.
• Label, date, store, and rotate food using FIFO practices.

Skills

Cooking

Food safety

Reading recipes

Time management

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Outcome HealthCare (Outcome HC) in Maryland seeks an Experienced Cook to prepare nutritious meals per standardized recipes and therapeutic diets in a healthcare setting. You will maintain cleanliness, safety, and timely service for residents, patients, visitors, and staff.

The role requires at least 2 years of professional cooking experience, knowledge of food safety, and the ability to read recipes. Full-time or part-time shifts may include weekends and holidays.