Cook

Brookdale Senior Living Inc.•Town of Salina, NY
•$17 - $21

About The Position

Brookdale is hiring a Cook to prepare and serve food for residents according to standardized recipes and menus. The role involves using cutting tools, cookware and bakeware, and applying cooking methods such as grilling, baking and boiling. The Cook maintains sanitation and food safety standards, keeps the kitchen clean, and prepares meals in a timely manner for specified meal times. Brookdale highlights opportunities for career advancement to Lead Cook, Sous Chef and Manager of Dining Services roles, as well as professional development and wellness programs.

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.
  • 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) for eligible part-time and full-time associates; temporary associates may also participate.
  • Associate assistance program.
  • Employee discounts.
  • Referral program.
  • Early access to earned wages for hourly associates outside California.
  • Optional ID theft protection and pet insurance.
  • Paid time off and 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 and Health Savings Account for eligible full-time associates.
  • Optional life and dependent life insurance for eligible full-time associates.
  • Optional accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity insurance, and legal plan for eligible full-time associates.
  • Tuition reimbursement for eligible full-time associates.
  • Qualified associates employed for at least one year may receive an advance of naturalization application fees up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding.
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