Dietary Cook

PACS

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Dietary Cook – Full-Time Lone Tree Post Acute Full-Time $18.50 per hour Join Our Dietary Team Lone Tree Post Acute is seeking a dependable and hardworking Dietary Cook to join our team on a full-time basis. In this role, you will prepare nutritious and appealing meals that support the health and well-being of our residents while maintaining the highest standards of food safety and sanitation. If you enjoy cooking and making a positive difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply.

Requirements

Previous cooking experience in a healthcare, skilled nursing, or food service setting preferred.
Knowledge of food preparation, sanitation, and safety standards.
Ability to follow recipes, menus, and dietary instructions.
Strong teamwork and communication skills.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Food Handler Certification preferred (or ability to obtain upon hire).

Responsibilities

Prepare and cook meals according to established menus and therapeutic diet guidelines.
Ensure food is prepared, portioned, and served in a timely manner.
Follow all food safety, sanitation, and infection control procedures.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen equipment, workstations, and storage areas.
Monitor food temperatures and properly store food items.
Assist with inventory management and notify supervisors of supply needs.
Work collaboratively with dietary staff and other departments to ensure excellent resident service.
Support special events, holiday meals, and other dietary department activities as needed.