Cook / Senior Living Community

Middlefield Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care•Cottage Grove, OR

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Come join the ONELIFE Senior Living team! We are looking for compassionate and dedicated team members with a common purpose of making a difference in the lives of seniors. Middlefield Oaks Senior Living, located in Cottage Grove, OR is seeking a passionate, professional, and customer-oriented Cook to provide an extraordinary dining experience for the residents in our community. We offer competitive wages with opportunities to grow! Training available for qualified candidates.

Requirements

Possess, at a minimum, a high school diploma or equivalent.
Line cook experience in a “Full Scratch Kitchen or Restaurant”
Food Handler Certification.
2 to 5 years' experience on a fast-paced line, or working as prep cook on a line station
Ability to execute flawless dishes in a timely manner
Basic computer skills.
Must be able to speak, read, and write in the English language.
State Criminal Background Check

Responsibilities

Preparation and service of quality meals for all residents including those with special diet needs.
Follows menu program or an approved substitute menu to ensure that nutritional needs and preferences of the residents are met.
Ensures plate presentation is attractive and appetizing for the resident population.
Assist in planning and coordinating special events for marketing and activities.
Continuously monitor and appropriately address resident concerns and preferences.
Adheres to proper food handling and sanitation guidelines.
Ensure residents are provided privacy, respect, and dignity.
Follows standard precautions and infection control procedures.
Completes state required training upon hire and annually.