Dietary Cook

Valley View Health And Rehabilitation LLC
Wall Township, NJ

The Good Stuff — At a Glance
  1. Position: Dietary Cook (Full-Time)
  2. Pay: $13.55–$16.10 per hour (based on experience)
  3. Schedule: Part-Time
  4. Impact: Prepare meals that directly support resident health and recovery

Cook With Purpose. Nourish Recovery Every Day. ️

At Valley View Health and Rehabilitation , our kitchen plays a vital role in resident care. Every meal you prepare supports comfort, healing, and quality of life for those we serve.

Unlike a hospital setting, our long-term care and rehabilitation community allows you to build meaningful connections with residents who look forward to your meals every day. When you cook here, you’re not just preparing food — you’re contributing to someone’s recovery and well-being.

We are currently seeking a dependable Part-Time Dietary Cook to join our team.

Position Overview: Dietary Cook (Part-Time)

The Dietary Cook prepares meals in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as facility policies and procedures. Under the direction of the Food Service Director, this role ensures residents receive nutritious, high-quality meals in a clean, safe, and welcoming environment.

✅ Key Responsibilities:

  1. Prepare meals according to menus, recipes, and dietary guidelines
  2. Follow all food safety, sanitation, and infection-control standards
  3. Maintain consistent quality food service
  4. Assist with daily and scheduled cleaning duties
  5. Keep kitchen equipment, work areas, and storage spaces clean and organized
  6. Follow all safety and operational procedures

Qualifications:

  1. Previous experience cooking large quantities or completion of an appropriate training program preferred
  2. Patience, tact, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude toward the elderly and disabled
  3. Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English
  4. Ability to follow oral and written instructions
  5. Must be at least 18 years of age
  6. Ability to perform the essential functions of the job

What We Offer:

  1. Competitive hourly pay ($13.55–$16.10/hour)
  2. Consistent part-time scheduling
  3. A supportive, team-oriented work environment
  4. The opportunity to make a meaningful impact through your work

Please note: Part-time employees are not eligible for benefits.

Ready to Cook Where It Truly Matters?

If you take pride in preparing meals that support health, dignity, and recovery, we’d love to meet you.

Apply today to join Valley View Health and Rehabilitation as a Part-Time Dietary Cook.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in the workplace.

“Our Family Caring For Yours”

Posted 2026-05-04

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