Job Title: Dietary Cook

Location: Fredericksburg, VA
Facility: Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fredericksburg
Address: 300 Park Hill Dr, Fredericksburg, VA 22401
Contract Length: 6 weeks
Bill Rate: $22/hour
Schedule: Early morning and mid-day shifts (5:00 AM and 10:30 AM start times – exact hours to be confirmed)

Job Description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fredericksburg is seeking an experienced and dependable Dietary Cook for a short-term contract assignment. This role is responsible for preparing and cooking meals that meet nutritional guidelines, dietary restrictions, and quality standards in an inpatient rehabilitation setting.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and able to work efficiently in a healthcare food service environment.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and cook meals according to established menus and therapeutic diet requirements
Ensure food quality, taste, and presentation meet facility standards
Follow sanitation, food safety, and infection control guidelines
Maintain a clean and organized kitchen and food preparation areas
Properly store food and supplies according to safety standards
Work collaboratively with dietary staff, nursing, and other departments
Adhere to facility policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements

Requirements

Application, resume, and/or documented work history (6–12 months)
Applicable certifications and licensure (as required by role)
Completed skills checklist
Medical documentation and immunization history per Section 2.1
Verified professional references
Criminal background check (must be within one year of start date)
Pre-employment drug screen

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Pay: $22.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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