What You Can Expect:You will love Legacy at Salina for the meaningful work, stability, and excellent team environment!Hi! We’re thrilled you’re thinking about joining us:Altoona Nursing and Rehabilitation prides itself on a passion for excellence in patient care! We’re under new management, creating an exceptional candidate experience for those seeking employment and a positive, progressive, and fun career path for those who join our team! There is so much here at Legacy, and we take pride in selecting the best-skilled professionals who align with our goal of excellence in patient care!Reasons to join us:*An inspiring leadership team that believes in providing a fun and diverse culture supporting a lifelong career with Altoona Nursing & Rehabilitation*The ability to get to know our residents and their families*A defined career path – you can start and build a rewarding career with us*Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, EAP, 401K, Life and Disability insurance, and more*Benefits effective 1st day following 30 days of employment*Paid Time Off*Holiday Pay*Same Day Pay!*Yearly Retention Bonuses!*Annual Income Increases (at the discretion of the market)*Consistent support from the Regional Operations and facility staff*And so much more!Here’s what you will do:**Duties are determined by the company’s needs and may include, but are not limited to the following:*Prepare and serve meals according to menu plans that change with the seasons; creating a restaurant-style dining experience*Coordinate food preparation and meal service, including nutritional snacks*Plan and initiate cooking schedule for food preparation to meet meal schedules*Assist in receiving and storing food and supplies*Meet the needs and requests of the residents*Put our residents first, as a standard of excellence*Follow the direction of the Dietary Manager and Dietitian*Maintain high standards in food preparation and sanitation*Be detailed oriented, well-groomed, and professional*Lead and direct the kitchen and the dietary staff as neededEssential For You To Have as a Legacy at Salina Dietary Cook:*Minimum one (1) year food service experience in a healthcare dietary setting is desired*Safe Serve certification must be completed in the first year of employment*Preference is given to people with Chef training or equivalent training and understanding of therapeutic diets*Must be able to communicate professionally and interact positively with residents and other personnel*Must be able to clean, keep a sanitary work environment, and pass federal and state regulations*Must be able to stand, bend, and walk a minimum of 6 hours a day*Must be able to carry/ lift, push, and pull a maximum of 50lbs*High school diploma or GED is requiredKnow someone who'd be great for any of our Campbell Street Senior Living roles? We pay employee referral bonuses!GREAT HOURS- we have a flexible schedule with hours between 6AM and 7:30PM**We are Covid compliant