Dietary Cook - Artesia Palms Care Center

Orchardpostacute

Artesia, California, USA
Not specified (assumed to be onsite based on job duties)
Prepare special diets accurately
Record food temperatures
Prepare pureed foods
The Dietary Cook position at Orchardpostacute requires an experienced cook to manage kitchen operations in the absence of the Dietary Supervisor, focusing on meal preparation, safety, and sanitation. Candidates should have at least one year of experience in a hospital or long-term care facility and must obtain a ServSafe Certificate

Job Summary

  • The cook is responsible for managing and operating the kitchen in the absence of the Dietary Supervisor.
  • Essential duties include maintaining a safe, orderly, clean, and sanitary kitchen and cooking area, and preparing tasteful meals in large quantities.
  • The role requires the ability to prepare special diets accurately, record food temperatures, and prepare pureed foods.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

The Dietary Cook position at Orchardpostacute requires an experienced cook to manage kitchen operations in the absence of the Dietary Supervisor, focusing on meal preparation, safety, and sanitation. Candidates should have at least one year of experience in a hospital or long-term care facility and must obtain a ServSafe Certificate.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Prepare special diets accurately
  • Record food temperatures
  • Prepare pureed foods
  • Maintain sanitary kitchen area
  • Follow menus and portion control

Nice-to-have

  • Cooperate and work in harmony
  • Make food presentation appealing
  • Participate in staff training

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • One year experience in hospital or long term care
  • ServSafe Certificate required
  • PCC knowledge and experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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