Dietary Cook

Impact Lives, Impact Community

Family Health Centers of San Diego (FHCSD) is passionate about providing exceptional health care to all, especially underserved communities with limited health care options. Founded by a Latina grandmother / community advocate over 50 years ago in Barrio Logan, FHCSD has grown into one of the largest community health systems in the country. With over 90 sites , over 227,000 patients, and over 1.1 million healthcare visits last year, we provide a wide variety of health care and outreach services to a very diverse patient population. We are proud of our mission, our lasting community impact, and the cultural and individual diversity of our staff.

Family health Centers of San Diego is looking for a Dietary Cook - PACE to work under supervision and guidance of the Manager, PACE Nutrition and Food Service, prepares and packages PACE participants' meals.

Responsibilities :

• Prepare meals in compliance with standardized recipes and dietary guidelines.
• Ensure meals meet dietary and portion restrictions as determined by Dietitian and / or Manager, PACE Nutrition and Food Service.
• Maintain accurate account of frozen meal inventory, food inventory, food orders, food temperatures, and cooling temperatures. Inform manager of needed items.
• Package and pack meals in a timely manner to maintain correct holding temperatures.
• Maintain sanitation practices within regulatory and quality assurance standards.
• Follow food safety guidelines to promote safe food handling, which include, but are not limited to the practice personal hygiene, hand washing, and wearing caps or hair nets.
• Clean and wash equipment used in cooking.
• Maintain daily, weekly, monthly, and annual cleaning schedule of kitchen operation area.
• Report any damaged equipment to Manager.
• Work in collaboration with other staff within the department to provide a positive participant experience.
• Adhere to all Family Health Center for Older Adults PACE Policies and Procedures.
• Observes HIPAA guidelines.
• Maintain the confidentiality of all company procedures, results, and information about participants, clients, or families.
• Ensure compliance with all state, federal and local regulations.
• Maintain a safe working environment.
• Participates in continuing education classes and any required staff and training meetings.
• Participates in and supports Quality Improvement Initiatives.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements :

Rewards :

The successful candidate will have a demonstrated commitment to community medicine and providing culturally competent care to the medically underserved.

In the spirit of pay transparency, we are excited to share the base range for this position, exclusive of fringe benefits.

21.00 - 22.2525

If you are hired at Family Health Centers of San Diego, your final base salary compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, jurisdictional requirements, skills, education, and / or experience. In addition to these factors - we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as a part of any final offer. Please keep in mind that the range mentioned above is what we reasonably expect to pay for the role. Hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical in order to allow for future and continued salary growth. We also offer a generous compensation and benefits package (more information on our benefits offerings is available here : FHCSD Wellness - Employee Hub (gobenefits.net)