Cook

Windsor Court Senior Living • Weatherford, TX

13d

About The Position

The Cook ensures efficient, timely, and friendly service to residents and staff while maintaining proper sanitation and safety procedures and preparing and presenting high-quality food. The role includes ordering, receiving, and rotating stock in conjunction with the Food Service Director; reading and following recipes for consistent results; and preparing and serving food for breakfast, lunch, or dinner as assigned. The Cook also helps meet or exceed resident dining expectations and may perform other relevant duties as assigned by a Supervisor.

Requirements

• At least one year of cooking experience, including some short-order cooking and quantity cooking.
• Must possess Serv-Safe certification or be willing to obtain it upon hire.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing and comprehend communications.
• Knowledge of special dietary needs of residents and required meal preparation techniques.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and display team behaviors.
• Ability to handle conflict or customer complaints effectively.
• Ability to focus on multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Knowledge of and compliance with community quality standards and requirements.
• Ability to perform short-order cooking.
• Dependable, punctual, self-motivated, and able to work without constant supervision.

Nice To Haves

• Willingness to learn new food preparation techniques and presentation.

Responsibilities

• Provide efficient, timely, and friendly service to residents and staff.
• Maintain proper sanitation and food and equipment safety procedures.
• Prepare and present high-quality food.
• Order, receive, and rotate stock in conjunction with the Food Service Director.
• Read and follow recipes to ensure product consistency.
• Prepare and serve food for breakfast, lunch, or dinner as assigned.
• Assist with meeting or exceeding resident dining expectations.
• Perform other relevant duties as required or assigned by a Supervisor.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed