Dietary Cook - Main Street Terrace Care Center
Lancaster, OH 43130
About the Job
About Us:
Join our team at Main Street Terrace Care Center, a small, home-like facility with 50 beds where we prioritize teamwork to provide delicious food and exceptional care to our residents. We are currently seeking a Dietary Cook who shares our commitment to quality and community.
Position Overview:
We are looking for a reliable and self-motivated Dietary Cook who can effectively prepare meals and contribute to a positive dining experience for our residents. If you have a passion for cooking and can work well in a collaborative environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Working Hours/Schedule: 2 days, Rotating each week, one week Saturday and Sunday, the following week Friday and Monday. Hours are 11am-7:30pm
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and cook meals according to recipes and dietary requirements for long-term care residents.
- Ensure meals are prepared on time and served in an appealing manner.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen and dining areas.
- Follow all health and safety guidelines to ensure food quality and resident safety.
- Assist with meal planning and inventory management.
- Work collaboratively with the team to provide a pleasant dining experience for residents.
Schedule:
- Includes working every other weekend and every other Friday and Monday.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a cook, preferably in a long-term care or similar setting.
- Ability to comprehend and execute recipes accurately.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
- Ability to follow directions and work independently as well as part of a team.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations related to food preparation.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay rate
- Supportive and friendly work environment
- Opportunities for professional development
- Healthcare Insurance