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Food and Nutrition Cook

Southern HealthCare Management
Fort Walton Beach, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/15/2026
“Tired of late nights in restaurants? Bring your skills to a kitchen where you can have consistent hours and still do what you love.”

Overview

Join our Culinary Services team in a healthcare setting where your work directly supports residents every day. This role offers a more predictable schedule, a strong team environment, and the opportunity to use your cooking skills in a meaningful way.

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:

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