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Nutrition Assistant Cook

Tri Valley Health System
Cambridge, NE Full Time
POSTED ON 10/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/12/2027

Non-Exempt, PT Day/Evening Position

General Summary:

Prepares portions and serves all food for patients, residents, and/or staff. Determines amounts to prepare and directs dietary assistants as needed. Responsible for keeping work area clean and sanitary.


Essential Functions:

Integrity

  • Maintain quality control logs

Attention to Detail

  • Clean, cut, and cook meat, fish, or poultry.
  • Cook food according to menus, special dietary or nutritional restrictions, or numbers of portions to be served.
  • Clean and inspect equipment, kitchen appliances, and work areas to ensure cleanliness and functional operation.
  • Wash pots, pans, dishes, utensils, and other cooking equipment.
  • Bake breads, rolls, and other pastries.

Cooperation

  • Direct activities of one or more workers who assist in preparing and serving meals.
  • Train new employees.

Compliance

  • Promotes and adheres to the provisions of the compliance program.
  • Communicates the mission, ethics and goals of the facility.
  • Complies with all organizational policies regarding ethical business practices.
  • Promotes and adheres to the TVHS core values and Standards of Behavior.

Education and Experience:

  • High School graduate or equivalent.
  • Previous food preparation and cooking experience preferred.

Salary : $35,149 - $43,288

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