Dietary Cook at Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMake a Difference in the Lives of Our Residents: Join Our Family of CaregiversAt Legacy, we believe in fostering a family-like environment where our team is dedicated to treating each resident with compassion, dignity, and respect. As a Dietary Cook, you'll play a key role in ensuring our residents receive the highest quality meals and nutrition in a supportive and nurturing environment. We're looking for compassionate, patient, and selfless individuals to join our team and help provide exceptional care to our community.Why Choose Us?A caring, family-oriented culture where everyone feels like part of the teamAbility to access income at a daily rate using TapcheckA respectful and supportive work environment that values communication and teamworkOpportunities for professional development and career growthA chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents and their familiesKey Responsibilities:Prepares quality and appetizing meals and snacks for the residents. Plans meals according to the menu under the direction of the Dietary Manager and with the assistance of the Dietary Aide and Dishwasher. Adheres to recipes to maintain nutritional value and avoid waste.Ensures kitchen is maintained as required by state regulations and standards. Immediately labels and stores food items appropriately after opening/ using. Maintains sanitation of equipment, utensils, work areas, storage, and serving areas by cleaning after use. Oversees preparation of meals, snacks, and special event food items. Prepares special nourishments/ supplements as instructed by the Dietary Manager.Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents, ensuring all health and safety standards are metFoster positive relationships with residents and their families through kindness, respect, and understandingWhat We're Looking For:Cooking experience. Experience in long term care settings.A compassionate, patient, and selfless attitudeExcellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environmentRespect for residents, families, and coworkers, maintaining a high standard of professionalism and empathyAbility to provide exceptional care while maintaining the highest standards of safetey, cleanlinerss, and organizationA genuine desire to make a positive impact on the lives of othersIf you are looking for a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference, we would love to hear from you! Apply today and become part of our close-knit team that treats each resident Legacy Nursing & Rehab is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.Join us and bring your compassionate care to a place where your work truly matters.