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Under the supervision of the Dietary Director, the Cook prepares and serves meals in a timely manner and ensures they meet nutritional standards and are in recommended amounts to meet the dietary needs of residents.\nWhy work for DePaul?\nMake a positive difference in someone's life\nSupportive work environment\nWe value diversity\nOpportunity for professional development and career advancement\n Excellent benefits and competitive pay rates from $21.50 - $21.80/hour!\nResponsibilities\nResponsible for seeing that all food is served at the proper temperature. \nResponsible for following recipes when needed when preparing meals.\nAssists in the service of meals to assure that food is served attractively and in proper portions. \nResponsible for advanced preparation of food while assuring that the quality of the product is maintained. \nFollows proper sanitation and safety procedures and assures that Dietary Assistants follow safety protocols. 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