Therapeutic Diets Cook - SNF Kitchen (Full-Time)

Canyon Springs Post-Acute; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) Retirement Plan

Training and Career Growth

Supportive Leadership Team

Positive and Collaborative Work Atmosh

Job summary

Canyon Springs Post Acute is seeking a dedicated Dietary Cook to join our dietary services team in San Jose, CA. The role focuses on preparing nutritious, therapeutic meals for residents in a SNF/post-acute setting, while adhering to safety and quality standards.

Ideal candidates have SNF or healthcare food service experience, knowledge of therapeutic diets, and ServSafe certification is preferred. This is a full-time position with a split shift and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in SNF, post-acute or healthcare food service preferred.
• Knowledge of therapeutic diets and food safety regulations.
• Able to work scheduled AM and PM shifts.
• ServSafe certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals per established menus and therapeutic diet guidelines.
• Ensure compliance with dietary restrictions and physician orders.
• Maintain food storage, sanitation and infection control procedures.
• Monitor food quality, freshness and presentation.
• Keep kitchen orderly, clean and safe at all times.
• Collaborate with Dietary Manager and care team to support resident nutrition.

Skills

SNF experience

Therapeutic diets knowledge

Food safety knowledge

AM/PM shift availability

Reliability and teamwork

Education

ServSafe Certification

Tools

ServSafe Certification

Job description

Canyon Springs Post Acute is seeking a dedicated Dietary Cook to join our dietary services team in San Jose, CA. The role focuses on preparing nutritious, therapeutic meals for residents in a SNF/post-acute setting, while adhering to safety and quality standards.

Ideal candidates have SNF or healthcare food service experience, knowledge of therapeutic diets, and ServSafe certification is preferred. This is a full-time position with a split shift and competitive benefits.