Cook

Brookdale Senior Living Inc. • Asheville, NC

8d

About The Position

The Cook prepares and serves food in accordance with standardized recipes and menus, while following sanitation and food safety standards and maintaining a clean kitchen. The role requires using cutting tools, cookware, and bakeware, as well as cooking methods such as grilling, baking, and boiling. Food must be prepared in a timely manner for specified meal times. Brookdale highlights opportunities for career advancement, including Lead Cook, Sous Chef, and Dining Services Manager positions, along with professional development and wellness programs.

Requirements

• Prior experience with cutting tools, cookware, and bakeware.
• Knowledge of cooking procedures and methods, including grilling, baking, and boiling.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, portion, and serve food according to standardized recipes and menus.
• Use cutting tools, cookware, and bakeware and apply cooking methods including grilling, baking, and boiling.
• Follow sanitation and food safety standards and maintain a clean kitchen.
• Prepare food in a timely manner for specified meal times.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible part-time and full-time associates.
• 401(k).
• Associate assistance program.
• Employee discounts.
• Referral program.
• Early access to earned wages for hourly associates outside California.
• Optional voluntary benefits, including identity theft protection and pet insurance.
• Paid time off for eligible full-time associates.
• Paid holidays for eligible full-time associates.
• Company-provided life insurance for eligible full-time associates.
• Adoption benefit for eligible full-time associates.
• Short- and long-term disability for eligible full-time associates.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible full-time associates.
• Health Savings Account for eligible full-time associates.
• Optional life and dependent life insurance for eligible full-time associates.
• Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, and a legal plan for eligible full-time associates.
• Tuition reimbursement for eligible full-time associates.
• Eligible associates who have been employed for at least one year may receive an advance of naturalization application fees, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding.
• Extensive corporate support, including a robust training program.
• Professional development and ongoing health and wellness programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed