Dietary Cook (11:00am-7:30pm)

DeCoach Rehabilition Center • Dayton, OH

2d • Onsite

About The Position

At DeCoach Recovery Centre, good food is part of good recovery. We're a local leader in addiction treatment, offering evidence-based therapies tailored to each patient's path to long-term wellness — and our dietary team plays a direct role in that healing, one meal at a time. We're looking for a Dietary Cook for our Dayton location who takes pride in preparing meals that nourish both body and spirit.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Working knowledge of special diets (low sodium, diabetic, etc.)
• Strong culinary and knife skills
• Excellent time management and organization

Nice To Haves

• Cooking experience in healthcare, hospitality, or a similar setting preferred

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to menu and dietary guidelines
• Adapt recipes to accommodate allergies, restrictions, and individual preferences
• Deliver meals to local DeCoach housing locations
• Support monthly catering events
• Follow proper food handling and storage protocols
• Keep kitchen, appliances, and equipment clean and organized
• Meet health department standards and facility policy
• Collaborate with the dietary manager on menu planning and updates
• Manage portion control and reduce food waste
• Track food supplies and flag replenishment needs
• Ensure ingredients are fresh and high quality
• Coordinate with dietary aides for smooth service
• Communicate with nursing staff and dietitians on resident-specific dietary needs

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company-sponsored Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays & PTO
• Yearly Merit Raises
• Professional Development Assistance
• Retirement Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED