Dietary Cook

Avon Health and Rehabilitation
Any Location, IN
Job Description
Role Overview

The primary purpose of the dietary cook is to prepare and serve all foods according to the menu in a safe, sanitary manner while maintaining a clean safe work area within the guidelines in accordance with facility, OBRA, Federal, State and other regulatory expectations.

What You Will Do

Preparing quality food products according to standardized recipes and menus, suggesting menu changes, tasting and smelling food, maintaining and recording assigned temperatures daily, directing and supervising Dietary Aides, and performing other duties as assigned.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have a genuine interest in geriatric work, personal integrity, and the ability to deal tactfully with residents, family members, visitors, government agencies, and personnel.

Requirements

  • Have an understanding of dietary procedures and practices
  • Have interpersonal and managerial skills
  • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
  • Must be able to read recipes and menus
  • Have organized, neat work habits
  • Have personal integrity and be able to deal tactfully with residents, family members, visitors, government agencies, and personnel
  • Be able to work harmoniously with Dietary and all other facility personnel
  • Requires judgment in prioritizing the performance of tasks, duties, and responsibilities in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures
  • The ability to be discrete and protect the integrity of confidential information and stay within Corporate Compliance
  • Patience, a cheerful disposition, enthusiasm, and a willingness to handle residents based on whatever maturity and physical level in which they are currently functioning
  • The ability to adhere to professional code of ethics, and

Benefits

  • Competitive starting wage
  • 1,000 new employee referral program
  • Paid life insurance
  • 401k opportunities after your first year
  • DailyPay! Work today, get paid today!
  • Monthly Celebrations and recognitions
  • Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
  • $5,000 Tuition Reimbursement Per Year
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