Dietary Cook

PACS

Last Updated: 11/17/2025 3:26:59 AM

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Current Days Open
19
Reqs Seen
2
Current Min Salary
$21.00 (Hourly)
Current Max Salary
$21.00 (Hourly)
Historical Time to Fill
23.5
First Seen
10/30/2025
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$21.00 (Hourly)
11/17/2025
Highest Max Salary Seen
$22.00 (Hourly)
1/9/2026

Full Job Description

Full-Time Dietary Cook at McClure Post Acute Location: Oakland, CA Starting Rate: $21 per hour McClure Post Acute is seeking a dedicated Dietary Cook to join our culinary team. In this role, you will manage and operate the kitchen in the absence of the Dietary Supervisor, reporting directly to the Dietary Supervisor. Essential Duties: Maintain the kitchen and cooking area in a safe, orderly, clean, and sanitary manner. Prepare tasteful meals and cook a variety of foods in large quantities. Follow prepared menus and portion control guides accurately. Prepare special diets as required and ensure food temperatures are recorded for all meals. Prepare pureed foods as needed. Work cooperatively and harmoniously with personnel in all departments. Maintain quaternary solution in sanitizer buckets. Assist with serving meals and clean the cooking area and serving carts. Report resident care concerns and potential issues to the Administrator and/or Director of Nurses. Participate in the orientation and ongoing training of dietary staff. Ensure the presentation of food is appealing to residents. Follow cleaning schedules meticulously. Take on supervisory responsibilities in the absence of the Dietary Supervisor. Qualifications: Education/Experience: High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum of one year of experience as a cook in a hospital or long-term care facility is preferred. PACS is revolutionizing the delivery and leadership of post-acute healthcare and support services across the country. Originally founded in 2013, the organization now consists of hundreds of independent operating subsidiaries, as well as ancillary and support services. We bring a proven model of mission-driven care that balances access to a national network of support and resources with local decision making. In addition, PACS helps connect exceptional people with premier healthcare careers across the country. We focus on finding innovative and effective team members based on their qualifications, experience, geographic preferences, and personality fit with the existing facility staff and culture.

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