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Dietary Cook

Job in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, 35275, USA
Listing for: NHS Management, LLC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-12
Job specializations:
  • Restaurant/Food Service
    Cook & Chef, Food & Beverage, Dishwasher / Kitchen Assistant, Catering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18000 - 25000 USD Yearly USD 18000.00 25000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
JOB DETAILS

Join Our Team at Oak Knoll Health & Rehabilitation!

Oak Knoll Health & Rehabilitation, caring is more than a profession it's our purpose.

Position:
Dietary Cook

As a Dietary Cook
, you'll play a vital role in supporting the health and well-being of our residents by preparing nutritious, high-quality meals in accordance with physician-ordered diets and established food safety standards. You'll help create a positive dining experience while maintaining a clean, safe, and organized kitchen.

Qualifications
  • Patience, compassion, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude toward serving the elderly and individuals with disabilities
  • Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English
  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
  • Previous cooking experience is preferred; healthcare or long-term care experience is a plus
  • Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and infection prevention practices
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Ability to perform the essential functions of the position
Responsibilities
  • Prepare and cook meals according to approved menus, recipes, and therapeutic diet requirements
  • Ensure meals are prepared, portioned, and served according to quality and food safety standards
  • Review production sheets and resident diet orders to ensure accuracy
  • Properly store, label, and rotate food items using FIFO (First In, First Out) practices
  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen equipment, workstations, and food preparation areas
  • Monitor food temperatures and follow all state, federal, and facility food safety regulations
  • Assist with meal service as needed and work collaboratively with the dietary team
  • Follow all infection prevention, sanitation, Universal Precautions, and workplace safety procedures
Benefits
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical & Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity within our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

“Our Family Caring For Yours”

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