Cook Full Time- Experienced

MERIDIAN SENIOR LIVING•Punta Gorda, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Cook, you will work closely with our Dining Services Manager and will be responsible for the Community’s food ordering, preparation, and delivery as well as kitchen sanitation. Cook tasks in this role include ensuring food is prepared in a nutritional and appetizing fashion, maintaining supplies and equipment, and providing excellent customer service to both internal and external customers.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Successfully complete training as required by State regulations
Obtain Food Handlers Permit as required by State regulations
Must have compassion for and desire to work with the elderly
Must demonstrate the ability to work responsibly as a team member as well as an individual
Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, staff, vendors and the general public
Must meet all health requirements and pass background checks

Nice To Haves

Six (6) months’ prior experience in a food service department
Supervisory experience desirable
Previous experience working with the elderly

Responsibilities

Food ordering, preparation, and delivery
Ensuring food is prepared in a nutritional and appetizing fashion
Maintaining supplies and equipment
Providing excellent customer service to both internal and external customers
Kitchen sanitation

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
1800MD – Telemedicine
Flexible Spending Account
Company paid Life Insurance
Company paid Long-Term Disability
Voluntary Benefits that include Short Term Disability, Accident Coverage, Critical Illness, and more!
Pet Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401K
Employee Assistance Program
Referral Bonus
Employee Discounts