Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $20.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Free Telemedicine
Free Prescription Discount Program
Employee Assistance Programs
PNC EarnedIt pay
financial wellness support
hands-on training
Career Development
Job Description
Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) is a leading food and support services company dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the communities it serves. Specializing in providing dining services primarily for healthcare, rehabilitation, and long-term care facilities, HCSG prioritizes quality, nutrition, and exceptional customer service. The organization is committed to fostering a collaborative work environment that values diversity, inclusion, and employee growth. With a focus on creating positive dining experiences, HCSG employs a team of professionals who are passionate about promoting health and well-being through nutritious meals tailored to the dietary needs of each resident.
The Dietary Cook position at HCSG is a vital role within a long-term care setting, responsible for preparing and cooking nutritious meals according to carefully planned menus and recipes. The role requires an individual who is attentive to food quality, taste, and presentation, ensuring that each meal meets HCSG’s high standards. Dietary Cooks play an essential part in adhering to food safety and sanitation guidelines to maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, which is critical in a healthcare setting. Beyond meal preparation, the role involves assisting with inventory management, ordering supplies, and providing outstanding customer service by engaging positively with residents, staff, and guests. HCSG offers a starting pay rate of $20.00 per hour and provides a $3,000 90-day retention bonus to incentivize new hires. The company also supports its employees with a range of benefits including free telemedicine services, a free prescription discount program, employee assistance programs, financial wellness support, and career development opportunities. This role is ideal for those who are passionate about cooking, have experience in food preparation, and desire to work in a supportive environment where their work directly contributes to the well-being of others. HCSG emphasizes a safe working environment and expects compliance with COVID-19 vaccination policies and food safety certifications as applicable by state or county law. Joining HCSG not only means securing a stable and rewarding job but also becoming part of a team dedicated to making a positive difference in residents’ lives through exceptional dietary services.
The Dietary Cook position at HCSG is a vital role within a long-term care setting, responsible for preparing and cooking nutritious meals according to carefully planned menus and recipes. The role requires an individual who is attentive to food quality, taste, and presentation, ensuring that each meal meets HCSG’s high standards. Dietary Cooks play an essential part in adhering to food safety and sanitation guidelines to maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, which is critical in a healthcare setting. Beyond meal preparation, the role involves assisting with inventory management, ordering supplies, and providing outstanding customer service by engaging positively with residents, staff, and guests. HCSG offers a starting pay rate of $20.00 per hour and provides a $3,000 90-day retention bonus to incentivize new hires. The company also supports its employees with a range of benefits including free telemedicine services, a free prescription discount program, employee assistance programs, financial wellness support, and career development opportunities. This role is ideal for those who are passionate about cooking, have experience in food preparation, and desire to work in a supportive environment where their work directly contributes to the well-being of others. HCSG emphasizes a safe working environment and expects compliance with COVID-19 vaccination policies and food safety certifications as applicable by state or county law. Joining HCSG not only means securing a stable and rewarding job but also becoming part of a team dedicated to making a positive difference in residents’ lives through exceptional dietary services.
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent
- previous experience as a cook or in food preparation preferred
- ability to lift/carry a maximum of 50 pounds
- ability to push/pull a maximum of 50 pounds
- ability to stand, sit, bend, and walk for extended periods
- ability to perform routine, repetitive tasks continuously
- ability to work around food and cleaning products
- may be required to complete an approved sanitation and safety course
- current ServSafe or Food Handler certification required based on state or county law
- compliance with COVID-19 vaccination policies
- residency within the service area required
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or equivalent
- previous experience as a cook or in food preparation is preferred
- ability to follow recipes and accommodate dietary restrictions
- maintain a positive attitude and communicate effectively with residents, staff, and management
- compliance with COVID-19 vaccination policies
- current ServSafe or Food Handler certification as required based on state or county law
- residency within the service area required
Job Duties
- prepare and cook meals according to pre-planned menus and recipes
- ensure food quality, taste, and presentation meet HCSG standards
- adhere to food safety and sanitation guidelines
- maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment
- assist with inventory management and ordering of supplies
- engage positively with residents, staff, and guests
- perform all other duties as assigned
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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