Cook

Broadview Assisted Living•Winchendon, MA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Join Broadview Assisted Living in Winchendon, MA, where we celebrate the joy of cooking and the importance of community. As a full-time cook, you’ll create delightful meals in a supportive, family-owned atmosphere focused on making a positive impact on the lives of our residents. Instead of the relentless pace of a restaurant, you will enjoy a balanced schedule that allows you to flourish as a chef or line cook while prioritizing family and faith. With competitive pay ranging from $17 to $20 per hour, this position is both rewarding and invigorating. Broadview Assisted Living: Who We Are At Broadview, we believe that the best care should include each resident’s physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. Our dedicated staff is deeply committed to incorporating these aspects into the daily lives of all our residents. We truly feel that each of our residents is a part of our family.

Requirements

Proficiency in basic culinary competencies, including knife skills (paring, boning, dicing) and various cooking methods (sautéing, braising, grilling).
Knowledge of proper sanitation, including safe cooking temperatures, effective food storage, and diligent hand hygiene practices.
Vibrant team spirit and a willingness to contribute collaboratively.
Ability to work efficiently with minimal supervision.
Strong interpersonal skills and a customer-service-oriented approach.
Flexibility in scheduling, including weekends and holidays.

Nice To Haves

Serve Safe certification
Culinary degree or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

Prepping and cooking delicious meals according to unique recipes, ensuring the highest level of consistency and quality.
Engaging with residents, tailoring dishes to meet their dietary needs and preferences while utilizing fresh, local ingredients.
Serving meals in an appealing manner, maximizing presentation with garnish and flair.
Maintaining food safety standards.
Fostering a healthy dining atmosphere.
Taking initiative and contributing to a culture of feedback and respect.