Cook

Brookdale Senior Living Inc.•Tequesta, FL

21d

About The Position

Brookdale is hiring a Cook to prepare and serve food in accordance with standardized recipes and menus. The role includes using cutting tools, cookware and bakeware, and applying cooking methods such as grilling, baking and boiling. Cooks maintain sanitation and food-safety standards, keep the kitchen clean, and prepare food on time for specified meal times. The posting notes opportunities for career advancement to roles such as Lead Cook, Sous Chef and Manager of Dining Services. Brookdale describes a home-like environment focused on hospitality and comfort for residents and families.

Responsibilities

Ensure proper preparation, portioning and serving of food according to standardized recipes and menus.
Use cutting tools, cookware and bakeware, and apply cooking methods including grilling, baking and boiling.
Adhere to 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 coverage 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 and hospital indemnity insurance, and a legal plan, for eligible full-time associates.
Tuition reimbursement for eligible full-time associates.
Qualified associates who have been with Brookdale for at least a year may receive an advance of up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for naturalization application costs.