Dietary Cook

Unique Homes & Lumber • Brazil, IN

17d • $17 - $19

About The Position

Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections Memory Care is hiring a Dietary Cook to prepare and cook food for the community and ensure meals are prepared and presented according to company standards. The role supports a restaurant-style dining atmosphere and includes maintaining clean, safe, and sanitary kitchen and food storage areas; opening and/or closing the kitchen; following cleaning schedules; receiving, storing, preparing, and transporting food and supplies; documenting food temperatures; and following recipes, approved menus, and food safety practices. The Dietary Cook also assists with special events, banquets, and theme meals, and attends kitchen pre-meal stand-ups. Weekends are required. Other duties may be assigned as needed.

Requirements

• Food handler permit, as required by state law and/or company standards.
• Ability to read and follow recipes, printed production guides, cleaning schedules, and logs.
• Weekends required.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• At least one year of experience as a cook in a hospitality or healthcare environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook food for the community and ensure meals are presented according to company standards.
• Provide a high level of customer service and promote a restaurant-style dining atmosphere.
• Maintain kitchen, food storage, and preparation areas in a clean, safe, and sanitary condition.
• Open and/or close the kitchen.
• Follow assigned cleaning schedules.
• Ensure food is received, stored, and prepared according to company standards.
• Prepare and cook meals according to established recipes and approved menus.
• Document food temperatures before service and for refrigerated and frozen food.
• Assist with the transportation and storage of food and supplies.
• Follow Quality Enhancement standards and standard food safety practices.
• Assist with preparation and execution of special events, banquets, and theme meals.
• Attend pre-meal stand-up meetings in the kitchen.
• Perform other duties as needed or assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for full-time staff.
• Paid time off that accrues immediately for full-time staff.
• Company-paid life insurance for full-time staff.
• Short-term disability insurance for full-time staff.
• Long-term disability insurance for full-time staff.
• Accident insurance for full-time staff.
• 401(k) with company match starting immediately upon hire for full-time staff.
• DailyPay advanced pay product available to all staff.
• Discounted meals while working: $3 per meal.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed