Dietary Cook

Posted: Thursday, 16 April 2026
Valid Thru: Saturday, 16 May 2026
Index Requested on: 04/16/2026 14:23:35
Indexed on: 04/16/2026 14:23:35

Location: Thornton, CO, 80241, US

Industry: Healthcare
Occupational Category: 35-0000.00 - Food Preparation and Serving
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME

Skylake Post Acute is hiring!

Description:

Skylake Post Acute is Hiring a Dietary Cook!

Shift: Full Time

Are you ready to make a real difference in people's lives? At Skylake Post Acute in Thornton, Colorado, we are searching for passionate and dedicated professionals to become part of our family. As one of the largest skilled nursing facilities in Colorado, we pride ourselves on being the top choice for rehabilitation and 24-hour skilled nursing care.

What to Expect:

Duties will include prepping meals by weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients, cooking meals, checking ingredients for freshness and dietary restrictions, and arranging and garnishing the dishes. You will also be in charge of ensuring that the kitchen and equipment are properly cleaned and maintained.

Why Skylake Post Acute?

Competitive pay

Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)

401k with match (Full-time only)

Paid Time Off (Full-time only)

Sick Leave

Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities

Fun environment and a great staff to work with!

Impactful Work: Make a real difference in the lives of our residents.

Successful Candidates:

2 years experience as a cook

Experience in a post-acute or skilled nursing facility a plus!

Servesafe certification a plus!

Rate: $20-$23/hour

Ready to make a difference?

Join us at Skylake Post Acute and be part of an awesome team dedicated to providing the best care possible!

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Responsibilities:

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Educational requirements:

  • high school

Desired Skills:

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Benefits:

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