Cook - Senior Living

Avamere Community Careers•South Ogden, UT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Avamere at Mountain Ridge is seeking a reliable and dedicated Cook to join our Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Independent Living community. This role is essential in preparing nutritious, high-quality meals that support the health and well-being of our residents.

Requirements

Must be 18 years or older
High-School diploma or equivalent
Experience in Assisted Living or other related Health Care Community
Must have a food handlers’ card
Must be able to cook a variety of foods in large quantities
Must be knowledgeable of food preparation procedures
Must have knowledge of sanitation and food safety procedures and rules

Responsibilities

Serve meals that are palatable, appetizing in appearance and in accordance with established portion control procedures on a timely basis
Inspect diet trays; work with the facility dietician and process diet change received from Nursing Services
Coordinate food service with other departments
Ensure that food and supplies for the next meal are readily available
Ensure that menus are maintained and reviewed prior to preparation of food
Assist in serving meals as necessary and on a timely basis

Benefits

Premium Pay for Holidays worked, conditions apply
Excellent benefits package with medical coverage
Voluntary dental, vision, and life insurance
Short-term disability
AD&D coverage for full time employees
Tuition assistance
Access up to 50% of your net earned income before payday
Career Development
Employee assistance program featuring counseling services, financial coaching, free legal services, and more
Paid time off/sick leave (rolls over annually)
401(k) retirement plan with employer match