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Dietary Cook

Aspire Senior Living, Pleasant Hill, MO, United States


Position Title:

Dietary Cook

Location:

Pleasant Hill, MO

Company:

Aspire Senior Living Pleasant Hill

Shift:

Full-Time Days

Aspire Senior Living Pleasant Hill is dedicated to providing exceptional care for our residents in a compassionate and supportive environment. We pride ourselves on creating nutritious and delicious meals tailored to meet the unique needs of our residents. Join our

Dietary Cook

team and help make a difference in the lives of those we serve!

We are seeking a motivated and skilled

Dietary Cook

to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for preparing high-quality meals that meet the dietary and nutritional requirements of residents in a long-term care facility.

Responsibilities

Prepare and serve meals according to established menus and dietary guidelines.

Adhere to residents' dietary restrictions, preferences, and special requests.

Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, ensuring compliance with sanitation and safety regulations.

Assist in planning menus and food preparation schedules.

Monitor food inventory and communicate supply needs to the supervisor.

Collaborate with the dietary team to ensure timely and accurate meal service.

Maintain records of food preparation, temperatures, and waste as required.

Qualifications

Previous experience as a Dietary Cook in a healthcare or long-term care setting preferred.

Knowledge of food safety, sanitation practices, and dietary requirements.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Strong organizational and time management skills.

Excellent communication skills and a commitment to resident satisfaction.

Certification in Food Safety or ServSafe preferred (or willingness to obtain).

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