Dietary Cook

$13.00 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Milam County $9.15 - $11.87 Per hour Dietary Cook Legacy Nursing Rehab

Occupation:

Food Preparation Workers

Location:

CAMERON, TX - 76520

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Evening/Swing Shift

Posted:

05/08/2026 Positions available: 1

Source:

WorkInTexas

Web Site:

WorkInTexas Onsite /

Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Updated:

05/11/2026

Expires:

06/07/2026 Job #: 17012325 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience 6 Month(s) Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Shift Evening / Swing Shift Help for .

Key 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 met Foster positive relationships with residents and their families through kindness, respect, and understanding

What We're Looking For:

Cooking experience. Experience in long term care settings. A compassionate, patient, and selfless attitude Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment Respect for residents, families, and coworkers, maintaining a high standard of professionalism and empathy Ability to provide exceptional care while maintaining the highest standards of safetey, cleanlinerss, and organization A genuine desire to make a positive impact on the lives of others