Dietary Cook – Evening Shift

    Highlights

    We're looking for someone with previous cooking experience who can work efficiently, follow dietary guidelines, and take pride in providing quality meals in a clean and welcoming environment. Our cooks play an important role in resident care by preparing nutritious, appetizing meals that residents can look forward to each day.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNorthport, AL

    Description

    Cook – Evening Shift

    Full-Time | Hunter Creek Health & Rehabilitation | Northport, AL

    Full-Time | Evening Shift

    Previous Cooking Experience Required

    Join Our Dietary Team

    Hunter Creek Health & Rehabilitation is seeking an experienced and dependable Full-Time Evening Cook to join our Dietary Services team.


    Our cooks play an important role in resident care by preparing nutritious, appetizing meals that residents can look forward to each day. We're looking for someone with previous cooking experience who can work efficiently, follow dietary guidelines, and take pride in providing quality meals in a clean and welcoming environment.


    If you're an experienced cook looking for a stable, full-time opportunity where your work makes a difference, we'd love to meet you.

    Cook Responsibilities

    • Prepare and cook meals according to established menus, recipes, and portion guidelines.
    • Prepare meals for residents with regular and therapeutic diet requirements.
    • Ensure food is prepared and served at appropriate temperatures.
    • Follow resident diet orders, food allergies, and dietary restrictions accurately.
    • Assist with meal preparation, plating, and service.
    • Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen and food preparation area.
    • Follow food safety, sanitation, infection prevention, and proper food-handling procedures.
    • Properly store, label, and rotate food and supplies.
    • Assist with maintaining appropriate food and supply inventory.
    • Operate kitchen equipment safely and properly.
    • Work collaboratively with dietary staff, nursing, and other departments to meet resident needs.

    Qualifications

    • Previous cooking experience required.
    • Healthcare, skilled nursing, long-term care, restaurant, institutional, or commercial kitchen experience preferred.
    • Knowledge of basic food preparation and food safety practices.
    • Ability to follow recipes, menus, diet instructions, and portion guidelines.
    • Strong attention to detail and organization.
    • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
    • Dependable, punctual, and able to work collaboratively as part of a team.
    • Commitment to providing excellent service to residents.

    Benefits

    • Competitive Pay
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Insurance
    • Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
    • 401(k) with Company Match
    • Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Career Advancement Opportunities
    • Supportive Leadership and Team Environment

    Bring Your Experience to Hunter Creek

    At Hunter Creek Health & Rehabilitation, great meals are an important part of creating a comfortable, enjoyable experience for our residents. As an Evening Cook, your skills and attention to detail will directly contribute to their health, happiness, and quality of life.

    If you have cooking experience and are looking for a full-time evening cook position in Northport, apply today and join our team!


    Hunter Creek Health & Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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