Dietary Cook / Aide

Voted Gettysburg's Top Skilled Nursing Facility by the Community

Second Place Overall in Celebrate Gettysburg's "Gettysburg's Greatest" Senior Living Category

Dietary Cook/Aide

Transitions Healthcare Gettysburg is seeking a dependable, team-oriented Cook/Dietary Aide to join our award-winning team. If you enjoy preparing nutritious meals and making a positive impact on the lives of residents, we'd love to hear from you.

At Transitions Healthcare Gettysburg, we are committed to investing in our employees by providing the resources, support, and flexibility needed to build rewarding careers. Our team members enjoy opportunities for professional growth while helping provide exceptional care and service in a warm, resident-centered environment.

Why Join Transitions Healthcare Gettysburg?

• Competitive wages
• On-demand pay option
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Retirement savings opportunities
• Supportive leadership team
• Career advancement and professional development
• Positive, team-oriented work environment
• Work for an award-winning skilled nursing community recognized by the Gettysburg community

Cook / Dietary Aide Responsibilities

As a Cook/Dietary Aide, you will help ensure residents receive nutritious, appetizing meals while maintaining the highest standards of food quality, safety, and sanitation.

Responsibilities include:

• Prepare, portion, and serve meals, beverages, and snacks for regular and therapeutic diets according to planned menus and physician-ordered dietary requirements.
• Assist with food preparation, meal service, and kitchen operations as assigned.
• Follow all food handling, storage, labeling, temperature monitoring, and sanitation procedures in accordance with facility policies and regulatory requirements.
• Properly store and dispose of food items to maintain food safety standards.
• Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, workstations, dining areas, dishes, and utensils using approved cleaning procedures and chemicals.
• Assist with receiving, stocking, and organizing food and kitchen supplies.
• Work collaboratively with the Dietary Manager and interdisciplinary team to provide excellent service to residents.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment while following all infection prevention and workplace safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous experience in healthcare, long-term care, food service, or commercial kitchen environments preferred, but not required.
• Knowledge of safe food handling and sanitation practices preferred.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong customer service skills and a commitment to providing exceptional care and hospitality to residents.

Transitions Healthcare Gettysburg is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE

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