Dietary Aide | Cook – Part-Time
Stone Cottage Care Center | Sigourney, IA
Stone Cottage Care Center is seeking a Dietary Aide | Cook to join our skilled nursing facility in Sigourney, IA. This position is responsible for performing both Dietary Aide and Cook duties, supporting daily food service operations, meal preparation, and maintaining a clean, safe kitchen environment in accordance with established dietary policies and procedures.
Shift Available
Part-Time
Day and Night Shift
Weekdays and Weekends
PRN
Dietary Aide Responsibilities
Assist with serving meals in a timely and professional manner
Support cooks with meal preparation as directed
Serve food trays from carts to dining areas and resident rooms
Return trays to the dishwashing area following meals
Clean and sanitize worktables, meat blocks, and refrigerators/freezers
Follow all food safety, sanitation, and infection control guidelines
Cook Responsibilities
Assist in the preparation, cooking, and presentation of meals according to planned menus and portion control standards
Prepare all food served and coordinate food production with meal service schedules
Follow standardized recipes and special diet orders
Memorize and adhere to menu items, abbreviations, plate presentation standards, and portion sizes
Safely operate kitchen equipment and appliances
Maintain compliance with sanitation and food production regulations
Clean and maintain kitchen equipment, utensils, and work areas
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
One (1) year of dining services experience in a hospital, skilled nursing facility, or similar healthcare setting preferred
Culinary school training preferred
Must be 18 years of age or older
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive and affordable benefits package, which may include:
Medical and Prescription Drug, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Telemedicine Program
Company-Paid Group Life Insurance
Voluntary Term Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Benefits, bonuses, and variable compensation plans are subject to applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.
Apply today to join Stone Cottage Care Center and contribute to quality nutrition and resident care in a collaborative, team-focused environment.