Dietary Cook

Northland Rehabilitation and Health Care Center•Kansas City, MO

About The Position

The Dietary Cook prepares and serves meals according to the menu and monitors food handling, preparation, meal service, and equipment cleaning. The role safely and efficiently provides nutritionally appropriate food to residents to maintain and enhance their overall health, while ensuring quality food service and nutrition care in accordance with Federal, State, and Local regulations.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Fire and passion for working with seniors.
  • Flexible, fun, and energetic personality.
  • Professional image in appearance and behavior.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior dietary experience in a long-term care, skilled nursing, assisted living, or memory care setting.
  • One year of experience as a cook in a large-scale cooking operation.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and serve meals according to the menu.
  • Monitor food handling, preparation, and meal service methods.
  • Monitor equipment cleaning.
  • Safely and efficiently provide nutritionally appropriate food to residents.
  • Ensure quality food service and nutrition care in accordance with Federal, State, and Local regulations.

Benefits

  • Advanced Pay
  • Financial Literacy Classes
  • Employee Assistance Program offering mental health resources, legal guidance, financial information, and more
  • Child Care Discount
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) for eligible locations
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Pay
  • Exclusive Tutera Perks
  • Tutera University
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • Competitive starting wage
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