# Dietary Cook at Americare Senior Living in Cuba, Missouri,…

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# Dietary Cook

Americare Senior Living

## Job Description

$500 SIGN ON BONUS

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Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors?

Who We Are

Why Join Americare?

- Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents.

- Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect.

- Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally.

- Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories.

- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life.

What we offer:

- Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition.

- Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home.

- Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax.

- Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it.

- Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work.

- Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams!

- Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more

- Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.

- 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions

Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!

Your Role as the Dietary Cook

Dietary Cook

Summary

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What You'll Do

- Prepare and cook meals for residents, visitors, and staff in a timely manner

- Follow dietician-approved menus while accommodating individual resident dietary needs

- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the kitchen, dining areas, and food storage spaces

- Store, label, and organize food safely in accordance with food safety guidelines

- Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment

- Set up and clear dining areas before and after meals

- Safely operate kitchen appliances and equipment

- Adhere to company policies, procedures, and professional conduct standards

- Maintain resident confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA guidelines

What You Bring

Qualifications

- Must be at least 18 years of age

- Grade school education required

- Previous experience in quantity food production preferred, especially in a healthcare or senior living setting

Skills & Abilities

- Ability to follow menus, recipes, and dietary guidelines

- Attention to cleanliness, food safety, and detail

- Ability to work collaboratively with dietary and care teams

- Dependable, organized, and service-oriented approach

Physical Demands

- Stand, sit, walk, and change positions frequently

- Lift or carry up to 25 lbs.; push and pull up to 50 lbs.

- Use hands and arms to reach, balance, kneel, stoop, and bend

- Safely operate kitchen appliances, tools, and equipment

Safety Requirements

- Use carts when transporting food and supplies

- Wear appropriate protective equipment when handling knives, sharp objects, and hot surfaces

- Wear skid-resistant, supportive footwear to prevent slips and falls

- Report work-related injuries within 12 hours and complete required documentation

- Participate in company drug testing procedures

Americare Senior Living

Equal Opportunity Employer

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