Dietary Cook

The Winfield at Middletown - Exciting opportunity for someone who has a passion for preparing meals! The Winfield at Middletown is looking for a Chef. Someone who is dedicated to providing the best customer experience to our residents who live here. Position Summary: As a Cook, you will prepare food according to menus, recipes and planned events for residents and their guests. You will take on a rewarding position with an innovative company where hard work pays off and advancement is always a possibility. If you enjoy interacting with people and take pride in your prepared meals, we want you to come and join our team! Required Experience for Cook: High School diploma (or equivalent) or technical school A minimum of one year of line cook experience and/or training Good communication skills are required. Primary Responsibilities for Cook: Cook and prepare food for residents, guests, and employees. Prepare food according to the planned menu using standard recipes. Plate food items following portion guidelines and garnishing instructions. Assist other kitchen staff as needed. Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor. Ensures that sufficient food is prepped and/or prepared. Communicates with supervisor of shortages or outages. Ensures freshness, cooking status, and proper seasoning of all foods served. Stocks and cleans station for next shift. Follows proper food rotation policies. Consistently maintains a positive attitude which supports a team environment. Promotes positive public relations with residents, family members, and guests. Knowledgeable of the resident rights, and ensures an atmosphere which allows for privacy, dignity, and well-being of all residents in a safe, secure environment. Maintain safety, including universal precautions and safe work practices, established fire/safety/disaster plans, risk management, sanitation, and security. Clean and inspect kitchen appliances and work areas in order to ensure cleanliness and functional operation. Present professional appearance by wearing uniform and name tag.

Created: 2026-04-22