Cook (FT)

Heritage Post Acute

Florence, SC

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Cook Dishes, Food Safety, Food Services, Healthcare, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Leadership, Lift/Move 40 Pounds, Long-Term Care, Nutrition Therapy, Organizational Skills, Sanitation
LOCATION
Florence, SC
POSTED
30+ days ago

️ Dietary Aide / Cook (Cross-Trained Position) – Join Our Caring Team!

Shifts Available:
Day Shift: 5:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Evening Shift: 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM

Do you enjoy cooking and making a difference in people's lives? We are seeking a cross-trained Dietary Aide / Cook to join our long-term care team. In this dual-role position, you'll rotate between cooking and dietary aide responsibilities to help ensure smooth kitchen operations and excellent resident service.


What You'll Do:

  • Prepare and cook meals following standardized recipes and therapeutic diet guidelines

  • Accurately portion and plate meals for modified diets (mechanical soft, pureed, diabetic, etc.)

  • Assist with tray line service, dishwashing, and kitchen cleanup

  • Maintain food safety, proper temperatures, and sanitation compliance

  • Keep the kitchen clean, organized, and inspection-ready

  • Provide friendly, respectful service to residents


What We're Looking For:

  • Dependable, flexible, and team-oriented individuals

  • Willingness to work in both cook and dietary aide roles

  • Food service experience required (healthcare/LTC preferred)

  • Knowledge of therapeutic diets a plus

  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 40 lbs


Why You'll Love Working Here:

️ Stable, consistent shifts
️ Variety in your daily responsibilities
️ Meaningful work serving seniors
️ Supportive leadership and team environment
️ Growth opportunities in healthcare food service

If you're reliable, adaptable, and ready to be part of a team that truly cares - we'd love to meet you!

About the Company

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Heritage Post Acute