What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dietary Cook position at Wright Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center?
Join Our Team as a Full-Time Cook!
Wright Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | Fairborn, Ohio
At Wright Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, we believe great meals are about more than nutrition—they're an important part of making our residents feel at home. We're looking for a Full-Time Cook who takes pride in preparing delicious, high-quality meals while making a positive difference in the lives of older adults every day.
If you enjoy cooking, working as part of a supportive team, and serving others with compassion, we'd love to meet you!
Why Join Wright Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center?
Competitive pay
Full-time benefits package
On-demand pay – access your earnings when you need them
Paid time off
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance options
401(k) with company opportunities
Employee recognition programs
Supportive leadership and a welcoming team environment
Opportunities for growth and advancement
Responsibilities
Prepare and cook nutritious, appetizing meals according to planned menus and standardized recipes.
Ensure meals are prepared in accordance with residents' dietary needs and physician-ordered therapeutic diets.
Maintain proper food temperatures, quality, and presentation.
Follow all food safety, sanitation, and infection control guidelines.
Assist with food preparation, serving, and cleanup as needed.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment.
Monitor food inventory and properly store supplies.
Work collaboratively with the Dietary Manager and healthcare team to provide an exceptional dining experience for residents.
Qualifications
Previous cooking experience in a healthcare, long-term care, restaurant, school, or commercial kitchen preferred.
Knowledge of safe food handling and sanitation practices.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Strong teamwork and communication skills.
Reliable, dependable, and committed to providing excellent customer service.
A genuine passion for serving seniors with dignity, kindness, and respect.
Make Every Meal Matter
At Wright Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, our residents look forward to mealtimes because they know they're prepared with care. If you're ready to use your culinary skills to bring comfort, nourishment, and smiles to others, we'd love to welcome you to our team.
Apply today and discover why Excellent Care is Our Specialty!