Dietary Cook

4 weeks ago


Richmond, United States Shalom Parkside Senior Living Full time
Shalom Parkside Senior Living -

Step into the Flavorful Role of Dietary Cook

Experience the Art of Culinary Excellence

Are you passionate about the art of cooking and creating delicious meals that nourish the body and spirit? If you're ready to embark on a culinary journey where your skills will shine, we're excited to welcome you as our new Dietary Cook. Get ready to prepare delectable dishes, supervise dietary functions, and contribute to the overall wellbeing of our residents.

Department: Dietary 

Reports to: Dietary Service Supervisor, Administrator, Assistant Administrator

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in supervising dietary functions and personnel, fostering a collaborative kitchen environment.
  • Prepare and oversee the preparation of mouthwatering food, ensuring it's as visually appealing as it is flavorful.
  • Contribute to tray service and cleanliness duties, maintaining a well-organized kitchen.
  • Keep accurate records as directed to ensure seamless operations.

Job Qualifications:

  • Education: High School diploma preferred, or the ability to read and write English effectively.
  • Experience: Previous culinary experience is a plus.
  • Job Knowledge: Proficient in preparing and cooking a variety of foods in larger quantities. Knowledge of special diets, seasoning requirements, cooking times, and temperature controls. Skilled in estimating food quantities, minimizing waste, and creating appetizing meals.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Supervise kitchen operations in the absence of the manager.
  • Receive reports on meals for normal and special diets, and coordinate food and supply requirements.
  • Adhere to special diet orders and use approved substitutions.
  • Follow food production plans to ensure quality and presentation.
  • Plan, prepare, and serve meals in coordination with meal times.

Other Job Functions:

  • Perform additional duties as directed or required.
  • Maintain position until replacements arrive when needed.

Why Join Us?

  • Culinary Excellence: Immerse yourself in a culinary environment where your skills make a flavorful impact.
  • Diverse Team: Work closely with a diverse team to create exceptional dining experiences.
  • Nutritional Expertise: Contribute to the nutritional wellbeing of our residents through your culinary creations.
  • Leadership Opportunity: Supervise in the absence of the manager and assist in scheduling and assigning duties.
  • Quality Assurance: Ensure excellence, quality, temperature, and appearance of food is preserved for each meal.
  • Safe Environment: Embrace a work environment that values safety, cleanliness, and teamwork.

Shape the Palates, Shape the Day

If you're ready to showcase your culinary talents, create delightful experiences, and contribute to the overall health of our residents, apply now. Join us in the flavorful journey of a Dietary Cook, where every dish is a masterpiece and every meal is a joy.

Apply Today and Savor Every Moment

Salary/ Wage Range 

Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience and may fall outside of the range shown. 

Benefits: 

  • Dental Insurance 
  • Health Insurance 
  • Vision Insurance 
  • Disability Insurance 
  • Basic Term Life and AD&D Insurance & Voluntary Term Life and AD&D Insurance 
  • Wellness Program 
  • Paid Time Off 
  • 401(k) 
  • Accident coverage, Hospital Indemnity coverage, Critical Illness coverage, Legal and Credit coverage
  • As a part of our team, you will receive compensation for your orientation period at the same rate as your base pay
  • Monthly Schedules on Mobile App: Stay organized and plan ahead, making it convenient for you to manage your work-life balance.
  • On-Demand Payroll Status: Keep track of your earnings effortlessly
  • Our mobile app enables you to access your payroll status on demand, providing you with transparency and financial convenience
  • Holiday Pay and Overtime Pay: We recognize the importance of holidays and the extra effort you put in during overtime
  • You will be eligible for holiday pay and overtime pay, ensuring your dedication is duly rewarded with our already high payrates
  • Professional Development: Expand your knowledge and skills through ongoing training and educational opportunities, fostering career growth

 

We are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, age, disability or protected veteran status. We proudly support and encourage people with military experience (active, veterans, reservists and National Guard) as well as military spouses to apply for our job opportunities.


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