Cook

Brookdale Senior Living Inc.•Tacoma, WA

10d•$20 - $30

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. Cooks maintain kitchen cleanliness and follow sanitation and food safety standards, while preparing meals on time for specified meal periods. Brookdale offers opportunities for career advancement, including Lead Cook, Sous Chef and Dining Services Manager roles.

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 such as 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
401(k)
Associate assistance program
Employee discounts
Referral program
Early access to earned wages for hourly associates outside California
Optional identity theft protection and pet insurance
Paid time off for full-time associates
Paid holidays for full-time associates
Company-provided life insurance for full-time associates
Adoption benefit for full-time associates
Short- and long-term disability coverage for full-time associates
Flexible Spending Accounts for full-time associates
Health Savings Account for full-time associates
Optional life and dependent life insurance for full-time associates
Optional accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance and legal plan for full-time associates
Tuition reimbursement for full-time associates
Naturalization application fee advances of up to $725 for qualified associates who have been employed for at least one year