Cook - 24 hours per week! 4:00pm to 8:00pm shift!

Woodlands Senior Living of Waterville•Waterville, ME

just now•Onsite

About The Position

Woodlands Senior Living is a Maine-based, family-owned-and-operated organization providing assisted living and memory care. The mission is to make each day the best day possible for every resident. Teammates are committed to high standards of behavior to deliver quality care and provide a safe and inclusive work environment. The position involves working in kitchens or serving food, with a focus on helping senior citizens and their families, offering a rewarding career within a supportive workplace. The company is hiring immediately.

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age
Must be able to cook a variety of foods in large quantities
Must provide proof of immunization/immunity to MMR and Varicella
Strong command of the English language with the ability to follow oral and written instructions with precision

Nice To Haves

1 year of institutional cooking experience is preferred

Responsibilities

Using standard commercial and non-commercial kitchen equipment cooks and serves meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) and snacks daily for all residents according to facility’s cycle menus for regular and therapeutic diets.
Purchases raw food and food supplies from approved vendors to meet menu requirements and budgetary guidelines.
Follows facility policies and procedures for food storage, preparation, and handling to ensure industry and regulatory standards are met.
Follows facility policies for personal hygiene to prevent the spread of foodborne illnesses.
Provides services in accordance with each resident’s service plan and taking into account the residents’ personal goals, choices and preferences, abilities and strengths in order to enhance the resident’s life experience and reduce the effect of losses.