Dietary Cook
Medilodge of West Bloomfield•West Bloomfield, NY
•$18 - $24•Onsite
About The Position
This is a great opportunity for someone interested in combining culinary skills with a meaningful role in healthcare! The position seems well-suited for someone who is detail-oriented and passionate about creating meals that meet the dietary needs of elderly residents. Any previous experience in cooking, especially in a restaurant or food service setting is preferred.
Requirements
- Minimum of tenth grade or above
- GED or High School Diploma or above preferred
- ServSafe Food Safety Certification preferred
- Food Handlers permit if required per state regulations
- Six months’ experience in large quantity food preparation.
- Experience with therapeutic diet preparation preferred.
- Must be at least 18 years of age
Responsibilities
- Reviews menus prior to preparation of food
- Prepares food for regular and therapeutic diets according to the planned menu, as well as employees and special events, as instructed by the supervisor.
- Prepares alternative items to meet residents’ individual needs and food preferences.
- Prepares and/or portions food using proper food handling and food safety techniques according to established policies, procedures, guidelines, and regulations.
- Prepare food in accordance with sanitary regulations as well as our established policies and procedures.
- Makes only authorized changes to the planned menu and records the change according to established policy.
- Ensures that food tastes good and is served in an attractive, appetizing manner.
- Ensure that menus are maintained and filed in accordance with established policies and procedures.
- Utilizes standardized recipes to prepare menu items
Benefits
- Affordable medical insurance options through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance options via leading insurance providers
- Reimbursement options for childcare, transportation, and a non-perishable food program for eligible employees
- Eighty-Five Cent Michigan Direct Care Incentive that is added to your hourly wage
- Get paid daily, weekly, or bi-weekly through OnShift Wallet
- Internal company assistance in understanding and utilizing your benefit options
- Three options available for Pet Insurance
- Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment options
- Retirement Savings with 401K
- HSA and FSA options
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
