Baker/Cook
About The Position
As a Baker/Cook at Country Meadows, you will be cooking and baking to prepare quality meals for our clients. You will have opportunities you won’t find in a typical restaurant. We offer career paths and other tools for career advancement through training programs and events that allow you to enhance and show off your skills. We are seeking individuals who have a passion for culinary arts and are motivated to deliver memorable experiences all within a schedule that allows you to have work-life balance. We are located in the Wyomissing (Reading) area. Full-Time Baker - 10:30am to 6:30pm. Set schedule that includes every other weekend and every other holiday off!
Requirements
- At least one year of cooking or culinary experience, preferably in senior living.
- Flexibility to adjust to the needs of our residents.
- Willingness to learn food preparation techniques and presentation.
- Multi-tasking capabilities.
- Ability to perform the physical tasks required in this type of role.
- Have the ability to understand and speak English at a level which allows the safe, efficient performance of the job.
Responsibilities
- Prepares, cooks and packages recipes using broilers, ovens and a variety of other kitchen equipment.
- Ensures all prep work is completed.
- Understands and complies consistently with our standard recipes, quality standards and kitchen rules.
- Ensures quality of food at all times.
- Keeps area clean and maintains sanitation.
- Cleans all equipment according to cleaning procedures and cleaning schedules.
- Documents and completes food and temperature records.
Benefits
- Above standard industry wages, with the opportunity to earn more based on experience
- PayActiv On-Demand Pay – Work today, get paid tomorrow
- Performance-based bonuses for attendance, feedback, and more through our “Engage” coworker centered bonus program
- Length of service bonus
- $2 meal plan
- Career Path growth opportunities – learn and earn additional bonuses from $750 - $2,000 (position specific)
- Generous paid time off with PTO rollover – unused days carry over to the next year
- Double time holiday pay (including YOUR birthday)
- Personal Day of Meaning Holiday – 8 hours of additional holiday pay added to your PTO bank
- Highmark Blue Shield Healthcare Benefits, Highmark Vision and United Concordia Dental
- 401 (k) with employer match contribution
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Wellness reimbursement incentives
- Pet Insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
