Dietary Cook Specialist

6 days ago


Glendora, California, United States Mesa Glen Care Center Full time

Mesa Glen Care Center, a family-owned and award-winning company in the healthcare industry, is seeking a full-time Dietary Cook for our AM shift.

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced and skilled Dietary Cook to join our team. As a key member of our culinary staff, you will be responsible for providing high-quality customer service, preparing meals, and maintaining a clean and safe dining environment.

About Us

Mesa Glen Care Center provides exceptional care and services to seniors, including skilled nursing, assisted living, and senior living communities. We believe that seniors are extraordinary individuals who deserve respect, dignity, and compassion. Our commitment to superior quality of life is evident in every aspect of our care center.

Salary and Benefits

The anticipated pay range for this position is $18.00 to $19.00 hourly. Full-time employees are eligible for comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, as well as Tuition Assistance and a 401K plan.

Responsibilities
  • Provides quality customer service to residents, families, coworkers, and vendors.
  • Pre-assembles resident trays and carts as directed.
  • Assists with food preparation and waits on residents at table in skilled dining.
  • Attends menu conferences and plans food quantities to meet serving needs of the residents.
  • Cleans and washes small equipment.
  • Supervises dietary aides, relief cook, and afternoon cook.
  • Ensures dining room is clean and transports dishes, trash, etc. to appropriate area.
  • Restocks all areas.
  • Attends all mandatory in-service meetings.
Qualifications
  • Experience desirable, but not required.
  • Mentally alert.
  • Ability to accurately measure food ingredients and portions.
  • Knowledge of basic principles of quantity food cooking and equipment use.
  • Clean and appropriately groomed.
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English.

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, veteran status, disability, history of disability or perceived disability, and per the Fair Chance Ordinance will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the ordinance.