Full-Time Breakfast Cook

Residence at Village Greens • Sinking Spring, PA

2d • $18

About The Position

Job Summary: As a Cook , you will play a key role in crafting flavorful, balanced meals that support the health and happiness of our residents. Working closely with our Dining Services team, you’ll prepare a variety of meals to meet resident preferences, dietary restrictions, and high standards for quality, safety, and presentation. This role requires a commitment to providing consistent, exceptional dining experiences for residents and guests. We are currently hiring for an 6am - 2pm shift, full-time.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Prior cooking experience in a restaurant, senior living, healthcare, or hospitality setting preferred.
• Strong understanding of food safety practices.
• ServSafe Certification is a plus.
• Knowledge of dietary restrictions and specialized diets.
• Ability to follow recipes and instruction.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.
• Great communication and teamwork skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Dependable with strong time management and multitasking skills.
• Compassionate, patient, and respectful attitude towards residents and coworkers.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks in a hot kitchen environment.
• Ability to stand for long periods.
• Ability to safety lift and carry up to 50 lbs., including hot and heavy dishware.
• Ability to navigate kitchen areas safely, which can include frequent walking, bending, stretching, squatting, and twisting.

Nice To Haves

• ServSafe Certification is a plus.
• Prior cooking experience in a restaurant, senior living, healthcare, or hospitality setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and present meals according to community recipes and following various dietary restrictions and requests.
• Ensure high standards of taste, texture, temperature, and presentation of every dish.
• Collaborate with the dining team to plan and execute daily menus, special events, and holiday meals.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, adhering to food safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Assist in receiving and inspecting food deliveries and managing inventory.
• Build positive relationships with residents through excellent service and professionalism to enhance their dining experience.
• Monitor inventory and assist in ordering supplies as necessary.
• Contribute to a collaborative and respectful kitchen culture that values quality and consistency.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED