Full Time Dietary Cook
Full Time • Delta
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Position Summary
The Cook is responsible for maintaining the food preparation and serving areas in a sanitary condition. This individual
will also be heavily involved in preparing and serving quality food in a timely manner while maintaining the elegance,
grace, and dignity of each resident.
Duties and Responsibilities
● Preparing and serving three quality, healthy meals/snacks per day
● Check the quality and freshness of ingredients
● Present, garnish and arrange final dishes
● Set up workstations with required ingredients and equipment
● Performs food preparation and food service duties as required according to facility guidelines and the current standards of practice
● Ensure ingredients and final products are fresh
● Follow recipes, including measuring, weighing and mixing ingredients
● Bake, grill, steam and boil meats, vegetables, fish, poultry and other foods
● Operate kitchen equipment such as broilers, ovens, grills
● Maintain food safety and sanitation standards
● Maintains kitchen and dining area in a safe and sanitary condition for self, residents and others
● Handle and store ingredients and food
● Accommodate guests’ special requests
● Responds to resident dietary requests in a positive and cooperative manner
● Assists residents by providing a restaurant-style atmosphere
● Execute opening and closing procedures
● Monitor station inventory levels
● Performs other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
● Food service experience required
● Ability to work with minimal supervision
● Must have appropriate food handler’s permit
● Experience in management and effective leadership
● Excellent interpersonal and conflict resolution skills
● Must enjoy working with seniors
● Must pass pre-employment drug screening, criminal background investigation, and reference inquiries
Physical Demands and Work Environment
● Frequently required to sit, stand, walk, bend, crouch, grasp, handle, kneel, pull, push, stoop, squat, twist and transfer
● Frequently required to lift 50 pounds
● Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms
● Frequently required to talk and hear
● The noise level in the work environment can be quite loud
Posting Closes 01/31/2025
The Cook is responsible for maintaining the food preparation and serving areas in a sanitary condition. This individual
will also be heavily involved in preparing and serving quality food in a timely manner while maintaining the elegance,
grace, and dignity of each resident.
Duties and Responsibilities
● Preparing and serving three quality, healthy meals/snacks per day
● Check the quality and freshness of ingredients
● Present, garnish and arrange final dishes
● Set up workstations with required ingredients and equipment
● Performs food preparation and food service duties as required according to facility guidelines and the current standards of practice
● Ensure ingredients and final products are fresh
● Follow recipes, including measuring, weighing and mixing ingredients
● Bake, grill, steam and boil meats, vegetables, fish, poultry and other foods
● Operate kitchen equipment such as broilers, ovens, grills
● Maintain food safety and sanitation standards
● Maintains kitchen and dining area in a safe and sanitary condition for self, residents and others
● Handle and store ingredients and food
● Accommodate guests’ special requests
● Responds to resident dietary requests in a positive and cooperative manner
● Assists residents by providing a restaurant-style atmosphere
● Execute opening and closing procedures
● Monitor station inventory levels
● Performs other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
● Food service experience required
● Ability to work with minimal supervision
● Must have appropriate food handler’s permit
● Experience in management and effective leadership
● Excellent interpersonal and conflict resolution skills
● Must enjoy working with seniors
● Must pass pre-employment drug screening, criminal background investigation, and reference inquiries
Physical Demands and Work Environment
● Frequently required to sit, stand, walk, bend, crouch, grasp, handle, kneel, pull, push, stoop, squat, twist and transfer
● Frequently required to lift 50 pounds
● Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms
● Frequently required to talk and hear
● The noise level in the work environment can be quite loud
Posting Closes 01/31/2025
Compensation: $17.00 per hour
At Delta, we seek to meet the needs of the entire county for the care of your loved one whether it be assisted, independent living cottages, or higher care within a safe environment in our memory care building.
Crossroads provides the best option for seniors in and around Delta County. We are conveniently located within two minutes of the hospital.
Crossroads provides the best option for seniors in and around Delta County. We are conveniently located within two minutes of the hospital.
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