Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Position SummaryThe Cook is responsible for maintaining the food preparation and serving areas in a sanitary condition. This individualwill also be heavily involved in preparing and serving quality food in a timely manner while maintaining the elegance,grace, and dignity of each resident.Duties and Responsibilities● Preparing and serving three quality, healthy meals/snacks per day● Check the quality and freshness of ingredients● Present, garnish and arrange final dishes● Set up workstations with required ingredients and equipment● Performs food preparation and food service duties as required according to facility guidelines and the current standards of practice● Ensure ingredients and final products are fresh● Follow recipes, including measuring, weighing and mixing ingredients● Bake, grill, steam and boil meats, vegetables, fish, poultry and other foods● Operate kitchen equipment such as broilers, ovens, grills● Maintain food safety and sanitation standards● Maintains kitchen and dining area in a safe and sanitary condition for self, residents and others● Handle and store ingredients and food● Accommodate guests' special requests● Responds to resident dietary requests in a positive and cooperative manner● Assists residents by providing a restaurant-style atmosphere● Execute opening and closing procedures● Monitor station inventory levels● Performs other duties as assignedMinimum Qualifications● Food service experience preferred● Ability to work with minimal supervision● Must have appropriate food handler's permit● Experience in management and effective leadership● Excellent interpersonal and conflict resolution skills● Must enjoy working with seniors● Must pass pre-employment drug screening, criminal background investigation, and reference inquiriesPhysical Demands and Work Environment● Frequently required to sit, stand, walk, bend, crouch, grasp, handle, kneel, pull, push, stoop, squat, twist and transfer● Frequently required to lift 50 pounds● Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms● Frequently required to talk and hear● The noise level in the work environment can be quite loudPosting Closes 12/31/2024