Dietary Cook - Desert Springs

We’re Cooking Up Something Great at Willow Springs Healthcare Center — and You Could Be the Secret Ingredient!Are you passionate about food and enjoy making people feel cared for through a great meal? Willow Springs Healthcare Center is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Cook to join our dietary team and help create nutritious, comforting meals for our residents.What You’ll Be Doing:Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary kitchen environment at all timesPrepare large‑batch meals according to established menus, recipes, and portion guidelinesPrepare and plate meals that are both nutritious and visually appealingAccurately follow special diet requirements and physician ordersRecord food temperatures and comply with all food safety standardsPrepare pureed foods that are smooth, flavorful, and nutritiousCollaborate with dietary and interdisciplinary team membersMaintain and monitor sanitizer buckets and cleaning suppliesAssist with meal service as neededClean and organize cooking areas, carts, and equipmentReport any resident concerns to leadership promptlyAssist with onboarding and training new dietary team membersFollow daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning schedulesStep into leadership or support roles as needed to keep operations running smoothlyWhat We’re Looking For:Previous cooking experience (healthcare or large‑volume cooking preferred)Strong attention to detail and food safetyA positive attitude and team‑oriented mindsetPerks & Benefits:Competitive pay: $18.00–$22.00 per hour (DOE)Medical, dental, and vision insurance (full‑time employees)401(k) (full‑time employees)Paid Time OffOngoing training and growth opportunitiesIf you’re ready to bring your skills to a team that values quality, care, and teamwork, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help us make every meal meaningful.Equal Employment Opportunity StatementWillow Springs Healthcare Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr Desert Springs Post Acute