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<h1>Healthcare Dietary Cook</h1>
<p><strong>KVC Missouri | Children's Wellness Campus – Webster Groves, MO</strong><br>💰 $18.00–$20.00/hour | Based on experience, certifications &amp; shift needs</p>
<p><strong>📅 October 20th | 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM | 30-Minute Walk-In Interviews</strong><br>Qualified candidates may receive an offer on the spot.</p>
<p><strong>Click this link to reserve your interview:</strong> <a target="_blank" href="https://calendly.com/aduggan-kvc/walk-in-hiring-event-kitchen-maintenance" rel="nofollow noopener">https://calendly.com/aduggan-kvc/walk-in-hiring-event-kitchen-maintenance</a></p>
<h3>About the Role</h3>
<p>KVC Missouri is seeking a dependable, compassionate, and service-oriented Healthcare Dietary Cook to join our Children's Wellness Campus team in Webster Groves. This role is responsible for preparing nutritious, high-quality meals in a structured healthcare and residential environment serving children and youth. <strong>Both part-time and full-time opportunities are available.</strong></p>
<p>Our Dietary Services team plays an essential role in creating a safe, welcoming, and therapeutic environment. The ideal candidate brings experience in high-volume or institutional food service and understands the importance of consistency, sanitation, teamwork, and reliability in a healthcare setting.</p>
<p>This is not a fast-food environment. We are looking for professionals who take pride in preparing meals that support health, comfort, and daily stability for the individuals we serve.</p>
<h3>Essential Responsibilities</h3>
<ul><li>Prepare and serve nutritious meals in accordance with standardized recipes, nutrition guidelines, portion standards, and food safety regulations</li><li>Perform food preparation, batch cooking, baking, and meal production in a commercial kitchen environment</li><li>Follow DESE nutrition standards, ServSafe practices, sanitation procedures, and infection-control expectations</li><li>Maintain meal quality, timing, temperature logs, and kitchen cleanliness standards</li><li>Assist with menu preparation, inventory management, receiving deliveries, and stock rotation</li><li>Support meal service operations for residents, staff, and special events as needed</li><li>Maintain accurate food storage, labeling, and sanitation documentation</li><li>Work collaboratively with residential, nursing, and operations staff to support a positive dining experience</li><li>Ensure dependable attendance and punctuality to support uninterrupted meal service operations</li><li>Maintain a calm, professional demeanor in a fast-paced healthcare and residential setting</li></ul>
<h3>What We're Looking For</h3>
<ul><li>High School Diploma or GED required</li><li>Minimum 1 year of experience in food service, commercial kitchens, cafeteria, healthcare dietary, school nutrition, senior living, or other institutional cooking environments preferred</li><li>Experience in healthcare, behavioral health, residential treatment, high-volume meal production, or working with children and adolescents is preferred</li><li>ServSafe Certification preferred <em>(or willingness to obtain within designated timeframe)</em></li><li>Ability to safely operate kitchen equipment, follow food safety and sanitation standards, stand for extended periods, and lift up to 40 pounds</li><li>Dependable attendance, reliable transportation, and a strong work ethic required</li><li>Team-oriented, respectful, detail-focused, and comfortable working in a structured healthcare environment</li><li>Compassionate professionals who understand the important role food service plays in supporting health, comfort, and wellbeing</li></ul>
<h3>Schedule Expectations</h3>
<ul><li>Part-time and full-time positions available</li><li>Flexible scheduling may be available based on operational needs</li><li>Weekend, holiday, and rotating shift availability may be required</li><li>Consistent attendance is essential to maintaining quality meal service for our residents and patients</li></ul>
<h3>Benefits &amp; Perks</h3>
<ul><li>Competitive Pay – $18.00–$20.00/hour</li><li>Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay</li><li>Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance</li><li>403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement up to $21,000</li><li>Paid Parental Leave</li><li>Employee Assistance Program</li><li>Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities</li></ul>
<h3>Walk-In Day – What to Know</h3>
<p>Interviews are 30 minutes and first-come, first-served. Candidates who receive an offer will be asked to provide:</p>
<ul><li>Valid Government-Issued ID</li><li>3 Professional References</li><li>Education Transcripts</li></ul>
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