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Dietary Cook
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A Cook prepares food in a restaurant or institutional kitchen. May be responsible for a specific station or type of food preparation in a larger kitchen, or specialize as a short-order or fast-food cook. May prepare meals in private homes, or cater parties.
$39,503 / year median in California
-0% projected decline
Job Description
Dietary Cook at White Blossom Care Center Dietary Cook at White Blossom Care Center in San Jose, California Posted in 6 days ago.
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Full-Time Job Description:
Dietary Cook - Full Time (White Blossom Care Center) Starting at $20-23/hour and up
• Full Benefits
• Full-Time 4 on 2 off rotation, AM and PM shifts White Blossom Care Center is seeking a dependable, team‑oriented Full-Time Dietary Cook to join our dedicated culinary team. If you take pride in preparing nutritious, great‑tasting meals for seniors—and enjoy working in a supportive, resident‑centered environment—we'd love to hear from you! What You'll Do Prepare and cook meals according to the daily menu and dietary requirements Follow standardized recipes and portion control guidelines Ensure food safety, sanitation, and cleanliness standards are consistently met Work collaboratively with dietary aides and other kitchen staff Assist with inventory, food prep, and kitchen organization Provide excellent service to residents and contribute to a positive dining experience What We're Looking For Previous cooking experience preferred—healthcare or long‑term care experience a plus Knowledge of safe food handling and kitchen sanitation Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment while maintaining quality Strong teamwork, reliability, and communication skills Genuine desire to support and serve our residents Pay & Benefits Starting at $20-22/hour and up (DOE) Full-time position AM or PM shift Comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off (PTO) Retirement plan options Employee perks and recognition programs Location White Blossom Care Center (Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation) How to Apply Apply in person or submit your resume to our hiring team. We look forward to welcoming the next great member of our dietary team! 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.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance