Dietary Cook

We are seeking a skilled Dietary Cook to join our team at Regency Park Nursing & Rehabilitation at Carroll. As a Dietary Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and serving meals to our residents, ensuring a high level of quality and sanitation in the kitchen.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and serve meals according to menu plans, creating a restaurant-style dining experience
• Coordinate food preparation and meal service, including nutritional snacks
• Plan and initiate cooking schedule for food preparation to meet meal schedules
• Assist in receiving and storing food and supplies
• Meet the needs and requests of the residents
• Put our residents first, as a standard of excellence
• Follow the direction of the Dietary Manager and Dietitian
• Maintain high standards in food preparation and sanitation
• Be detailed oriented, well-groomed, and professional
• Lead and direct the kitchen and the dietary staff as needed

Requirements:

• Minimum one (1) year food service experience in a healthcare dietary setting is desired
• Safe Serve certification must be completed in the first year of employment
• Preference is given to people with Chef training or equivalent training and understanding of therapeutic diets
• Must be able to communicate professionally and interact positively with residents and other personnel
• Must be able to clean, keep a sanitary work environment, and pass federal and state regulations
• Must be able to stand, bend, and walk a minimum of 6 hours a day
• Must be able to carry/ lift, push, and pull a maximum of 50lbs
• High school diploma or GED is required

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, EAP, 401K, life and disability insurance, and more. Benefits are effective on the first day following 30 days of employment. We also offer paid time off, holiday pay, same day pay, and annual income increases. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about providing excellent patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.