Dietary Cook - Willow Springs Healthcare

Join Our Team at Willow Springs Healthcare Center

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.

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

• Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary kitchen environment at all times
• Prepare large-batch meals according to established menus, recipes, and portion guidelines
• Prepare and plate meals that are both nutritious and visually appealing
• Accurately follow special diet requirements and physician orders
• Record food temperatures and comply with all food safety standards
• Prepare pureed foods that are smooth, flavorful, and nutritious
• Collaborate with dietary and interdisciplinary team members
• Maintain and monitor sanitizer buckets and cleaning supplies
• Assist with meal service as needed
• Clean and organize cooking areas, carts, and equipment
• Report any resident concerns to leadership promptly
• Assist with onboarding and training new dietary team members
• Follow daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning schedules
• Step into leadership or support roles as needed to keep operations running smoothly

What We're Looking For:

• Previous cooking experience (healthcare or large-volume cooking preferred)
• Strong attention to detail and food safety
• A positive attitude and team-oriented mindset

Perks & Benefits:

• Competitive pay: $18.00$21.00 per hour (DOE)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (full-time employees)
• 401(k) (full-time employees)
• Paid Time Off
• Ongoing training and growth opportunities

If 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 Statement Willow 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.