Therapeutic Diet Cook - Long-Term Care Kitchen

Fairlawn Living; Gresham (OR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A senior living community in Gresham is seeking a Food Service Worker to prepare meals for residents according to their dietary needs. The role requires the ability to follow menu plans, maintain food safety standards, and work cooperatively in a kitchen environment. Applicants must have a high school diploma and relevant certifications, with at least six months of experience in large quantity food preparation. The position offers a supportive environment and opportunities for collaboration with colleagues.

Qualifications

• ServSafe Food Safety Certification required.
• Food Handlers permit if required per state regulations.
• Six months’ experience in large quantity food preparation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food for various diets according to a planned menu.
• Maintain food preparation area cleanliness and organization.
• Ensure food safety and proper temperature during meals.

Skills

Food preparation

Food safety techniques

Portion control

Teamwork

Customer interaction

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Dishwashing equipment

Kitchen appliances

Job description

A senior living community in Gresham is seeking a Food Service Worker to prepare meals for residents according to their dietary needs. The role requires the ability to follow menu plans, maintain food safety standards, and work cooperatively in a kitchen environment. Applicants must have a high school diploma and relevant certifications, with at least six months of experience in large quantity food preparation. The position offers a supportive environment and opportunities for collaboration with colleagues.