Dietary Cook

Job Description

Job Description

Dietary Cook - Aspire Senior Living Poplar Bluff
Shifts: Part-Time Day & Part-Time Evening

Starting Rate: $15hr & up

Aspire Senior Living Poplar Bluff is dedicated to providing exceptional care to our residents. We strive to create a welcoming, home-like environment where residents receive the highest standard of service. We’re looking for compassionate, team-oriented Dietary Aide/Cook to join our dietary team.

Dietary Cook is responsible for assisting in the preparation and service of meals to our residents, ensuring that dietary needs are met in a safe, clean, cooking and respectful environment. This role plays an important part in enhancing residents' dining experiences and supporting their nutritional well-being.

Dietary Cook Responsibilities:

• Assist in preparing and serving meals according to dietary guidelines and residents' preferences.

• Maintain cleanliness of the dining area, kitchen, and equipment, following health and safety protocols.

• Engage with residents respectfully, addressing their dietary needs and preferences with a friendly attitude.

• Adhere to all dietary procedures, facility policies, and state/federal regulations.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

• Current Food Handler certification.

• Prior experience in a dietary, kitchen, or food service role is a plus, especially in a long-term care or healthcare setting.

• Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to follow instructions and work independently.

• Ability to lift and stand for extended periods, and work in a fast-paced environment.

If you are a team-oriented individual with a passion for providing exceptional care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding Dietary Cook role at Aspire Senior Living Poplar Bluff. Don't miss this opportunity to join our dedicated team and make a difference in the lives of our residents. Apply today!