Therapeutic Diet Cook — Make Meals with Purpose

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Rock Hill; Old Point Station (SC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) matching

Stock purchase plan

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Rock Hill in Rock Hill, SC is seeking a Cook to prepare therapeutic and modified diets for patients while ensuring quality and presentation in a patient-centered kitchen.

You will portion meals according to menus, follow recipes, and coordinate timing to meet patient needs. This full-time role offers competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Possession of a food handler's permit, if required by state or county regulations.
• Training in food preparation for therapeutic diets.
• Recent institutional cooking experience and/or exposure to special function cooking is desirable.
• Familiarity with HACCP and food safety guidelines.
• Flexibility in working weekdays, weekends, evenings, or night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Apportion servings according to menu combinations or orders for patients.
• Follow menus, recipes, and oral instructions in the preparation of various foods.
• Serve appropriate portion sizes based on menu specifications.
• Plan timing of preparation of the food to ensure food satisfaction.
• Ensure satisfaction regarding taste, texture, temperature and appearance.

Education

Food handler permit

Therapeutic diet training

Institutional cooking experience

HACCP & food safety knowledge

Flexible working hours

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Rock Hill in Rock Hill, SC is seeking a Cook to prepare therapeutic and modified diets for patients while ensuring quality and presentation in a patient-centered kitchen.

You will portion meals according to menus, follow recipes, and coordinate timing to meet patient needs. This full-time role offers competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits.