Cook

Bridges by EPOCH at Norwalk • Norwalk, CT

23h • Onsite

About The Position

Bridges by EPOCH at Norwalk, an exquisite Memory Care Assisted Living Community, is seeking a full-time Cook to join its culinary team. EPOCH Senior Living, founded in 1997, operates a network of premier senior living communities throughout the Northeast, including Bridges® by EPOCH, New England’s largest stand-alone memory care assisted living provider. The company fosters a rewarding, purpose-giving, upbeat, fun, and friendly work culture, where team members inspire each other and honor the lives of seniors. EPOCH Senior Living values talented, dedicated, and knowledgeable individuals who are dependable, compassionate, and genuinely interested in making life healthier and happier for seniors. The community prides itself on being a place where team members feel valued, creativity is fostered, and employees and residents feel connected like family.

Requirements

• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• ServSafe Certificate required
• English is required

Nice To Haves

• Some experience in an Assisted Living setting preferred
• Experience in hotel, club or fine dining a plus

Responsibilities

• Perform food preparation and other culinary services in the kitchen
• Execute hands-on a la carte preparation
• Follow kitchen safety protocols

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Generous benefits package for full-time team members (starts on the 1st of the month following the date of hire and 30 hours per week)
• Benefits for part-time team members (ask about them)
• Paid time off
• Sick time
• 7 paid holidays
• 3 floating personal holidays per calendar year
• Medical Plans with Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Dental Plans with Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Vision Plan
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(K) Auto Enrollment through Fidelity after 30 days with a discretionary company match
• $50,000 Life Insurance Policy
• VOYA Voluntary Benefits Critical Illness and Accident
• Verizon Cell phone Discount
• Wishbone Pet Insurance Discount
• Training and Growth Opportunities
• Tuition/Certification Reimbursement with Annual Amount of $500
• English Language Classes Applicable (for tuition reimbursement)
• Free Parking
• $1,500 Refer a Friend Bonus Incentive

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees