Dietary Cook

2 months ago


Vicksburg, Mississippi, United States Vanguardhc Full time
About the Role

Vanguardhc is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Dietary Cook to join our team. As a Dietary Cook, you will play a critical role in preparing and serving high-quality meals to our residents.

Key Responsibilities
  • Food Preparation: Prepare and cook a variety of meals, including therapeutic diets, according to planned menus and standardized recipes.
  • Menu Planning: Assist in planning and reviewing menus to ensure they meet the dietary needs of our residents.
  • Inventory Management: Assist in managing food and supply inventory to ensure that we have the necessary resources to prepare meals.
  • Sanitation and Safety: Maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment, adhering to all relevant health and safety regulations.
  • Teamwork: Work collaboratively with other kitchen staff and departments to ensure seamless food service operations.
Requirements
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; culinary training or certification preferred.
  • Experience: At least one year of experience as a cook or in food preparation, preferably in a healthcare setting.
  • Skills: Ability to read, write, and speak English; strong communication and teamwork skills; ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
What We Offer

Vanguardhc offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.