Cook / Dietary Aide (Dual Role)
Location: Rosedale Health & Rehabilitation
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and compassionate Cook / Dietary Aide to join our team at Rosedale Health & Rehabilitation. This dual-role position supports our residents by preparing nutritious meals and assisting with dietary services to ensure a positive dining experience.
The ideal candidate is team-oriented, detail-focused, and committed to maintaining high standards of food quality, safety, and resident satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
Cook Duties:
Prepare and cook meals according to planned menus, recipes, and dietary requirements
Ensure meals meet nutritional guidelines and resident preferences
Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen equipment and work areas
Follow food safety, sanitation, and infection control policies
Assist with inventory control, food storage, and temperature logs
Dietary Aide Duties:
Assist with meal service, tray preparation, and delivery to residents
Set up and break down dining areas
Ensure residents receive meals consistent with prescribed diets
Assist residents as needed during meal service
Clean and sanitize dishes, utensils, and dining areas
Qualifications
Previous experience in food service, healthcare, or long-term care preferred
Knowledge of special diets (mechanical soft, diabetic, pureed, etc.) a plus
Ability to follow recipes and dietary instructions
Strong teamwork and communication skills
Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 pounds
Must be able to pass a background check
What We Offer
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
Fast-paced healthcare kitchen environment
Prolonged standing, bending, and lifting
Compliance with health department and facility regulations
Apply today to join a team dedicated to providing quality care and nutrition to our residents.
We are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, age, disability or protected veteran status. We proudly support and encourage people with military experience (active, veterans, reservists and National Guard) as well as military spouses to apply for our job opportunities.