Dietary Cook – Morning Shift

Dietary Cook – Morning Shift | 5:30 AM–2:00 PM

Legacy Nursing & Rehabilitation of Bryan is looking for a dependable, caring, and experienced Dietary Cook to join our team!

Schedule: 5:30 AM–2:00 PM

If you enjoy cooking and want your work to make a difference, this is an opportunity to do more than simply prepare meals. Our Dietary team plays an important role in making our residents feel comfortable, cared for, and at home. A well-prepared meal can be one of the best parts of their day.

As a Dietary Cook, you'll prepare and serve quality, appetizing meals and snacks for our residents while maintaining a clean, organized, and safe kitchen.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing meals according to established menus and recipes
• Preparing resident meal trays, substitutions, snacks, and special nourishments
• Helping ensure meals are prepared accurately and served on time
• Following resident tray cards and dietary instructions
• Monitoring and recording food and equipment temperatures
• Properly labeling, dating, storing, and rotating food and supplies
• Maintaining a clean and sanitary kitchen and work area
• Helping keep meal service organized and running smoothly
• Working alongside Dietary Aides, Dishwashers, and the Dietary Manager
• Following food safety, sanitation, and facility standards
• Helping create a positive dining experience for our residents

We’re looking for someone who is dependable, organized, and takes pride in the food they prepare.

Cooking experience is required. Experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting is preferred, but not required
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A high school diploma is preferred.

Most importantly, we’re looking for someone who understands that preparing meals for our residents isn't just another kitchen job.
You’re serving people who call our facility home.

If you're an experienced cook looking for a daytime schedule and a workplace where your work has a meaningful impact, we'd like to hear from you.