Dietary Cook (day Shift)

Ensign Services Inc

Abilene, TX, United States
Base: from $13.67 ph; bonus/equity: $1,000 sign-on...
Onsite
Food preparation according to dietary protocols
Adherence to sanitary and safety regulations
Meal portion control and presentation
Mesa Springs Healthcare Center is dedicated to providing compassionate and high-quality care to its residents through a vital dietary team

Job Summary

  • Mesa Springs Healthcare Center is dedicated to providing compassionate and high-quality care to its residents through a vital dietary team.
  • The Dietary Cook is responsible for preparing nutritious meals in accordance with federal, state, and local standards while maintaining a clean and safe environment.
  • Benefits include a $1,000 sign-on bonus, health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), and paid time off.

Matching Summary

Mesa Springs Healthcare Center is dedicated to providing compassionate and high-quality care to its residents through a vital dietary team.

Salary

Base: From $13.67 per hour; Bonus/Equity: $1,000 sign-on bonus; Benefits: 401(k), dental, health, vision insurance, paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • food preparation according to dietary protocols
  • adherence to sanitary and safety regulations
  • meal portion control and presentation
  • collaboration with healthcare and dietary staff
  • handling therapeutic and special diets
  • inventory and food storage management

Nice-to-have

  • strong teamwork and communication skills
  • ability to handle difficult residents tactfully
  • attention to detail in recipe adherence
  • experience in fast-paced kitchen environments
  • knowledge of infection control procedures

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • One year dietary experience preferred
  • Food handlers permit as required by state
  • Evidence of tuberculosis clearance upon hire
  • ServSafe certification preferred
  • Texas Food Handler Permit or Food Protection Manager Certification preferred
  • Familiarity with therapeutic diets and HACCP training

Work Rights

Not specified

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