Dietary Cook

Now Hiring: Dietary Cook – Full-Time

Rossmoor Post Acute | Walnut Creek, CA
Pay: $22.00–$24.00 per hour (DOE)
Schedule: Full-Time

Join Our Dietary Team!

Rossmoor Post Acute is seeking a reliable, hardworking, and compassionate Dietary Cook to join our team. If you take pride in preparing delicious and nutritious meals and enjoy working in a team-oriented environment, we would love to have you join us!

As a Dietary Cook, you will help prepare and serve high-quality meals that meet the nutritional and dietary needs of our residents while maintaining the highest standards of food safety, sanitation, and cleanliness.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay: $22.00–$24.00 per hour

• Full-time employment with a stable schedule

• Supportive and collaborative work environment

• Opportunities for career growth and advancement

• Comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees

• Paid time off and holiday pay

• Ongoing training and professional development

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to approved menus, recipes, and prescribed diets.

• Follow therapeutic, modified, and special diet requirements as directed.

• Ensure meals are properly portioned, prepared, and served on schedule.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen and food preparation area.

• Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, utensils, and workstations.

• Follow proper food storage, labeling, and rotation procedures.

• Monitor and document food temperatures and production records.

• Assist with inventory, stocking, and receiving food deliveries.

• Work closely with the dietary team to ensure timely and efficient meal service.

• Follow all applicable federal, state, local, and facility food safety and sanitation regulations.

Qualifications

• Previous cooking experience in a healthcare, skilled nursing, hospital, restaurant, or commercial kitchen preferred.

• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.

• Ability to prepare meals according to therapeutic and modified diets.

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

• Food Handler Card preferred or ability to obtain as required.

Why Join Rossmoor Post Acute?

At Rossmoor Post Acute, we believe that great care starts with a great team. Our dietary department plays an essential role in supporting the health, comfort, and overall well-being of our residents.

If you're dependable, passionate about food service, and ready to make a difference every day, we want to hear from you!

Apply today and become part of the Rossmoor Post Acute team!