Dietary Cook

Sierra Post Acute is Hiring a Dietary Cook!

Shift: Full-time, Friday-Tuesday with Wednesday & Thursday off, flexible schedule, must be available for some days & some evenings

At Sierra Post Acute we don't just prioritize patient care, we elevate it to new heights every day.

Join our dedicated team, and experience the joy of working in an environment where excellence and compassion reach their peak.

Be part of a workplace where every day brings new opportunities to climb higher and make a meaningful difference.

What to expect:

Prepare meals for residents in accordance with adopted menus and safe practices

Why Sierra Post Acute?

Competitive pay

Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)

401k with match (Full-time only)

Paid Time Off (Full-time only)

Sick Leave

Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities

Fun environment and a great staff to work with!

Impactful Work: Make a real difference in the lives of our residents.

Successful candidates:

High school diploma or equivalent

Experience as a cook

Experience in a post-acute or skilled nursing facility a plus!

Rate: $21-$22/hour

Ready to make a difference?

Join us at Sierra Post Acute and be part of an awesome team dedicated to providing the best care possible!

General Purpose

It is the responsibility of the cook to manage and operate the kitchen in the absence of the Dietary Supervisor.

He/she is reports to the Dietary supervisor.

Essential Duties

Maintain kitchen and cooking area in a safe, orderly, clean and sanitary manner.

Ability to prepare tasteful meals and to cook a variety of foods in large quantities.

Ability to follow prepared menus and portion control guides.

Ability to prepare special diets accurately.

Record food temperatures for the meals.

Prepare pureed foods.

Ability to work in cooperation and harmony with personnel in all departments.

Maintain quaternary solution in sanitizer buckets.

Assist with serving the different meals.

Clean cooking area and serving carts.

Report resident care concerns and potential issues to Administrator and/or Director of Nurses.

Participate in the orientation and on-going training of dietary staff.

Ability to make the presentation of the food appealing to the residents.

Ability to cooperate.

Willing to supervise and to work under supervision.

To make sure all cleaning schedules are followed.