Dietary Cook

$13.00 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Milam County $10.14 - $13.45 Per hour Dietary Cook Legacy Nursing Rehab

Occupation:

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria

Location:

CAMERON, TX - 76520

Positions available: 1 Job #: 16936226

Source:

WorkInTexas

Posted:

10/31/2025

Updated:

02/04/2026

Expires:

03/06/2026

Web Site:

WorkInTexas Onsite /

Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Experience 6 Month(s) Age 18 and up Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Help for . Dietary Cook 13.00 Pay depending on verifiable experience. Hourly Full Time & PRN PTO, Health, Vision, & Dental Insurance. Make a Difference in the

Lives of Our Residents:

Join Our Family of Caregivers At Legacy, we believe in fostering a family-like environment where our team is dedicated to treating each resident with compassion, dignity, and respect. As a Dietary Cook, you'll play a key role in ensuring our residents receive the highest quality meals and nutrition in a supportive and nurturing environment. We're looking for compassionate, patient, and selfless individuals to join our team and help provide exceptional care to our community. Why Choose Us? A caring, family-oriented culture where everyone feels like part of the team Ability to access income at a daily rate using Tapcheck A respectful and supportive work environment that values communication and teamwork Opportunities for professional development and career growth A chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents and their families

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 If you are looking for a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference, we would love to hear from you! Apply today and become part of our close-knit team that treats each resident Legacy Nursing & Rehab is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.