About Us :
Aspire Senior Living of Platte City is dedicated to providing exceptional care for our residents in a compassionate and supportive environment. We pride ourselves on creating nutritious and delicious meals tailored to meet the unique needs of our residents. Join our team and help make a difference in the lives of those we serve!
Job Summary :
We are seeking a motivated and skilled Dietary Cook to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for preparing high-quality meals that meet the dietary and nutritional requirements of residents in a long-term care facility.
Responsibilities :
- Prepare and serve meals according to established menus and dietary guidelines.
- Adhere to residents' dietary restrictions, preferences, and special requests.
- Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, ensuring compliance with sanitation and safety regulations.
- Assist in planning menus and food preparation schedules.
- Monitor food inventory and communicate supply needs to the supervisor.
- Collaborate with the dietary team to ensure timely and accurate meal service.
- Maintain records of food preparation, temperatures, and waste as required.
Qualifications :
Previous experience as a cook in a healthcare or long-term care setting preferred.Knowledge of food safety, sanitation practices, and dietary requirements.Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.Strong organizational and time management skills.Excellent communication skills and a commitment to resident satisfaction.Certification in Food Safety or ServSafe preferred (or willingness to obtain).Benefits :
Competitive pay based on experience.Opportunities for growth and development.A supportive and friendly work environment.