Dietary Cook (Full Time)
About The Position
Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Cook preparing and cooking nutritious meals for residents in a long-term care facility. The role contributes to the communities HCSG serves by supporting quality meals and positive resident experiences. The pay rate is USD $17.00–$18.00 per hour; pay may vary based on objective factors such as location, years of experience, staffing needs, and other business reasons. The Cook prepares meals according to planned menus and recipes, maintains food quality and kitchen cleanliness, and follows food safety and sanitation guidelines. The position also supports inventory and supply ordering and provides positive service to residents, staff, and guests. Employees receive hands-on training and support and career development opportunities.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to follow recipes and dietary restrictions.
- Maintain a positive attitude and communicate effectively with building occupants, administration, and HCSG leadership to perform daily tasks.
- Comply with COVID-19 vaccination policies.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and push and pull up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to stand, sit, bend, and walk for extended periods.
- Ability to perform routine, repetitive tasks continuously.
- Ability to work around food and cleaning products.
- Current ServSafe or Food Handler certification, when required by State or County law.
- Residency within the service area is required.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience as a cook or in food preparation is preferred.
- May be required to complete an approved sanitation and safety course.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook meals according to planned menus and recipes.
- Ensure food quality, taste, and presentation meet HCSG standards.
- Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines and maintain a clean, orderly kitchen.
- Assist with inventory management and ordering supplies.
- Interact positively with residents, staff, and guests and provide excellent customer service.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Free telemedicine
- Free prescription discount program
- Free employee assistance programs
- PNC EarnedIt access to get paid when needed
- Financial wellness support from PNC Workplace Banking
- Hands-on training and support
- Career development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
