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Food and Nutrition Cook
Job Description
NOW HIRING
FOOD & NUTRITION
COOK NEW WAGE SCALE!
Overview Join our Culinary Services team in a healthcare setting where every meal makes a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. Enjoy a more predictable schedule, a supportive team environment, and the opportunity to use your passion for cooking to create nutritious, high-quality meals that truly matter. Whether you're looking for better work-life balance or a more rewarding career, this is a place where your skills are valued every day. Key Responsibilities Prepare and cook meals following menus and standardized recipes Ensure food quality, portion control, and proper temperatures Follow therapeutic and modified diet requirements Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary kitchen environment Assist with food prep, tray line, and service as needed Follow all food safety and infection control procedures Qualifications Previous cooking or foodservice experience preferred Ability to follow recipes and production sheets Ability to work in a team and fast-paced environment Reliable attendance What We Offer No late-night shifts (healthcare environment) Consistent, stable scheduling Daily Pay available via OnShift Benefits for full-time team members Opportunities for advancement Supportive, team-focused workplace Compensation - Competitive pay based on experience Work Environment Healthcare / long-term care setting Standing, lifting, and kitchen conditions required
Our Service Standards:
Sincere Appreciation …for everyone Hearing Needs… and responding quickly Caring Approach… in everything we do Managing Situations… for positive outcomes Learn more about Florida's Care Provider Background Screening Requirements here: https://info.flclearinghouse.com
Requirements:
ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• One-year experience as a cook in an institutional food service setting preferred.
SUPERVISORY
RESPONSIBILITIESMay be designated as Lead for Food and Nutrition Aides in absence of Manager.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND
ENVIRONMENTWorking in institutional kitchen environment, employee may be required to sit, bend, stoop, see, talk and hear. May occasionally lift or move items of up to 50 pounds. Employee is occasionally exposed to blood or other body fluids, fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. In compliance with applicable law, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Agrees to safeguard the privacy of residents' protected health information from improper use and disclosure according to state and federal law.
Compensation:
DOE
Benefits
- Dental Insurance