PRN Dietary Cook

VILLA PUEBLO SENIOR LIVING IS SEEKING a PRN Dietary Cook to join our team!

As a Dietary Cook, you will have the unique opportunity to positively impact our residents every day. You will partner with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare staff, and under the supervision of a Dietary Manager, positively represent the facility, providing nutritional care to promote patient comfort and contribute to the overall patient plan of care.

BENEFITS OF WORKING AT Villa Pueblo

• EMPLOYEE REFERRAL BONUS
• Employee Discount Program
• Competitive Pay
• Shift Differential
• Paid Mentorship and growth opportunities
• Scholarship Programs
• Career Step Program
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Sick Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• PET Insurance
• Health and Dependent Care FSA
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paycheck Advances
• Company paid Basic Life Insurance
• Voluntary benefits including Life, AD&D, STD, Critical Care & Accident Insurance
• 401K Plan
  
  

Responsibilities

The Cook is responsible for preparing food in accordance with federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations with Frontline Management established policies and procedures. The Cook is directed by the Dietary Manager to assure the highest quality food and service is provided at all times.

• Prepares food as directed, following recipes / menus for regular, modified and therapeutic diets
• Prepares resident trays with the proper eating utensils and checks to ensure meals are served accurately and in accordance with the resident’s diet order and food preferences
• Prepares snacks and nourishments according to the resident's food preferences and doctor’s orders
• Cleans food prep areas, dishes, utensils and equipment
• Follows posted cleaning schedules and uses proper sanitation and cleaning methods
• Ensures dishes, etc. are readily available for the next meal. Stores dishes, etc. in the proper location that prevents contamination
• Practices safety, and infection control, and emergency procedures according to facility procedures
  
  

General Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two (2) years of experience as a Cook required.
• Healthcare/skilled nursing home experience preferred.
• Must possess a strong desire to work with the elderly.
• Must have the ability to multitask.
  
  

WAGE RANGE: $15.50 and $17.55

Please contact Daniel Gerson at 719-253-3715 to schedule your interview today! Expected close date 9-18-24

If integrity, respect, accountability, teamwork, excellence, and humility are important to you, apply today to join our team! We can’t wait to hear from you!