Dietary Cook - Waterman Canyon
Job Description
Job Title: Dietary Cook
Location: Waterman Canyon Post Acute
1850 N Waterman Ave, San Bernardino, CA 92404
Position Type: Full-Time
Pay: $19 - $21.00 per hour/ DOE
About Waterman Canyon Post Acute
Waterman Canyon Post Acute is a skilled nursing facility in San Bernardino, California, dedicated to the safety, wellness, and recovery of our residents. We provide compassionate care through rehabilitation services, medical physical therapy, and long-term support.
Our facility is known for its clean environment and high standards of care. From our clinical staff to our dietary team, we are committed to professionalism, kindness, and helping residents regain their independence and quality of life.
Position Summary
We are seeking a dependable and motivated Dietary Cook to join our team. In this role, you will play a key part in preparing nutritious, appealing meals that meet the dietary needs of our residents.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve meals in accordance with planned menus and dietary requirements
- Ensure food is cooked, held, and stored at proper temperatures
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen and dining areas
- Follow portion control standards and food safety guidelines
- Collaborate with dietary aides and nursing staff to accommodate special diets
- Assist with inventory management and ordering of food supplies
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in a healthcare or senior living kitchen preferred
- Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards (ServSafe certification is a plus)
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a nursing facility
- Ability to follow recipes and dietary guidelines
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and stand for extended periods
Why Join Our Team
At Waterman Canyon Post Acute, you will be part of a team that truly cares. Our dietary staff plays a vital role in supporting the health and well-being of our residents. If you are passionate about food service and want to make a meaningful impact each day, we encourage you to apply.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.