Hawthorne Inn Lakeland—an Assisted Living and Memory Care community—is located in the heart of beautiful Lakeland, Florida. We’re just 40 minutes from downtown Tampa and 60 minutes from downtown Orlando.
Location: 6150 Lakeland Highlands Rd, Lakeland, FL 33813
This role requires Florida AHCA Clearinghouse background screening.
https://info.flclearinghouse.com
Dietary Cook Job Summary:
The 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 Tasks:
- Prepare and serve meals for residents and staff in accordance with food safety regulations and within physician’s/nutritionists’ dietary recommendations
- Maintain high standard of food preparation, sanitation, storage, and portion control
- Determine food and supplies needed for daily menus; obtain supplies in time for adequate production
- Plan food production to coordinate with meal serving hours so that quality, temperature, and appearance of food is preserved
- Assist in scheduled cleaning duties following established sanitary standards
Dietary Cook Other Duties:
- Participates and assists in departmental studies and projects as assigned or as may become necessary.
- Represents the facility at and participates in meetings as required
- Assists 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 Cook:
- Must be at least eighteen (18) years old
- Knowledge of Department of Health Rules and Regulations
- At Least 1 Year Experience in a Related Position Required