Dietary Cook

GC Asset Management LLC • Gainesville, MO

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About The Position

We are seeking a skilled Dietary Cook to prepare and cook meals for residents of a long-term care facility in Gainesville, Missouri. The role focuses on providing high-quality, nutritious meals that meet residents’ dietary needs and comply with diet therapy guidelines. The Dietary Cook works closely with the Dietary Manager and Dietitian, helps plan nutritionally balanced menus, and maintains a clean and sanitary kitchen. The role also involves following food safety and sanitation regulations, serving meals on time, and seeking methods to improve meal quality and residents’ dining experience.

Requirements

• Experience working in a commercial kitchen.
• Knowledge of quantity and quality cooking techniques.
• Ability to read, write, and understand instructions.
• Flexible schedule to accommodate meal preparation and service times.
• Skills in sanitation, quantity and quality cooking, and diet therapy.

Nice To Haves

• Certification in food safety and sanitation.
• Experience working in a long-term care facility.
• Experience with therapeutic diets.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals for long-term care facility residents.
• Ensure meals meet residents’ dietary needs and diet therapy guidelines.
• Maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen environment.
• Collaborate with the Dietitian to plan menus and ensure meals are nutritionally balanced.
• Adhere to food safety and sanitation regulations.
• Work as part of a team to ensure meals are prepared and served on time.
• Seek out methods and principles to improve meal quality and residents’ dining experience.

What This Job Offers

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