Dietary Cook - Full-Time

Now Hiring: Dietary CookLocation: Scott Lake Health and Rehabilitation – 800 East County Road 540A, Lakeland, FLAbout UsScott Lake Health and Rehabilitation is a 120-bed skilled nursing facility specializing in short-term rehab and long-term care. We’re dedicated to providing personalized care and a positive experience for every resident.ResponsibilitiesPrepare and cook meals following dietary guidelinesMaintain cleanliness and food safety in the kitchenAssist with food prep, inventory, and meal serviceCollaborate with dietary team to ensure excellent resident satisfactionQualificationsPrevious cooking experience, preferably in skilled nursing or healthcareKnowledge of food safety and sanitation standardsDependable, organized, and team-orientedWhy Join UsWork in a supportive, team-focused environmentMake a meaningful impact on residents’ livesCompetitive pay and benefitsWeekend scheduleApply today and become part of a team that values your skills and dedication!Scott Lake Health and Rehabilitation is a 120-bed state of the art Skilled Nursing facility that specializes in short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. We are dedicated to providing each patient with quality services, personalized care and outstanding customer service. We accomplish this through our focus on the individual needs of each patient and a successful partnership with their family, physician and fellow providers.We are located at 800 East County Road 540A, Lakeland, FLWhy Work For Us? Because We Offer Our Employees:Daily Pay – Work today, get paid today!Health InsuranceDental & Vision InsurancePaid Time Off & Holiday Pay401(k) Retirement PlanFlexible SchedulingDirect DepositOpportunities for OvertimeDoctegrity – 24/7 telemedicine access for employees and familiesWonderschool – Support for child care and early education optionsPanda Perks & Benefits – Financial wellness tools, employee discounts, and moreComfortable Staffing RatiosA Supportive Team Environment – where everyone is treated with respect, dignity, and compassionProud Partner of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers – join the spirited KARE KREWE of Scott Lake!This role requires Florida AHCA Clearinghouse background screening.https://info.flclearinghouse.comDietary Cook Job SummaryThe Dietary Cook is responsible for preparing and providing food services to residents in a cost-efficient manner to safely meet residents’ need in compliance with federal, state and local requirements.Dietary Cook Major Duties And Critical TasksPrepare and serve meals for residents and staff in accordance with food safety regulations and within physician’s/nutritionists’ dietary recommendationsMaintain high standard of food preparation, sanitation, storage, and portion controlDetermine food and supplies needed for daily menus; obtain supplies in time for adequate productionPlan food production to coordinate with meal serving hours so that quality, temperature, and appearance of food is preservedAssist in scheduled cleaning duties following established sanitary standardsDietary Cook Other DutiesParticipates and assists in departmental studies and projects as assigned or as may become necessary.Represents the facility at and participates in meetings as requiredAssists in standardizing work methods.As the job description may not be all-inclusive, the employee is expected to perform other essential functions and duties as assigned.Dietary CookMust be at least eighteen (18) years oldKnowledge of Department of Health Rules and RegulationsAt Least 1 Year Experience in a Related Position Required