Dietary Cook | On Call

Pikes Peak Post Acute

Prepare meals in large quantities
Follow prepared menus and portion control
Maintain kitchen safety and sanitation
The cook is responsible for managing and operating the kitchen in the absence of the Dietary Supervisor

Job Summary

  • The cook is responsible for managing and operating the kitchen in the absence of the Dietary Supervisor.
  • Essential duties include preparing tasteful meals in large quantities while following strict portion control guides and special diet requirements.
  • The role requires maintaining a safe, orderly, and sanitary kitchen environment while ensuring all cleaning schedules are followed.

Matching Summary

The cook is responsible for managing and operating the kitchen in the absence of the Dietary Supervisor.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Prepare meals in large quantities
  • Follow prepared menus and portion control
  • Maintain kitchen safety and sanitation
  • Record food temperatures accurately
  • Prepare pureed foods for residents
  • Supervise kitchen operations without supervisor

Nice-to-have

  • Make food presentation appealing to residents
  • Cooperate with personnel in all departments
  • Participate in orientation and training of staff
  • Willing to work under supervision

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • One year experience as a cook in hospital or long term care facility
  • Must obtain and maintain ServSafe Certificate
  • Knowledge and experience with PCC preferred
  • Remain in good standing with Department of Public Health

Work Rights

Not specified

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