Cook - Per Diem

Maplewood Senior Living•Orange, CT

44d

About The Position

The Cook prepares and services meals for the dietary department in a safe and appetizing method in compliance with dietary standards, policy and procedures. Maplewood Senior Living, an innovative, forward-thinking senior living provider, strives to inspire our associates to learn, develop, and succeed. As we continue to grow, we are seeking devoted and caring Cooks to become part of our family.

Requirements

Working knowledge of rules and regulations related to health and safety in food preparation
Knowledge of cooking times and temperatures essential in accordance to state guidelines
Knowledge of various cuts of meat and seasonings
Demonstrates ability in a wide range of food preparation and skills
Experience in dealing with seniors and their dietary needs preferred
Ability to read, write, and speak English

Responsibilities

Maintain inventory
Work with Culinary Services Director to order as needed
Prepare appetizing meals based on Maplewood standards
Clean and maintain food service areas
Engage with staff, residents, and guests to ensure high level of satisfaction
Led kitchen staff to maintain positive working environment with a strong focus on team

Benefits

Competitive wages
Flexible shifts
Growth opportunities
Bonus & incentive programs
Competitive Benefits Package: including medical, dental, vision, 401K match, company paid time-off, life insurance policy, insurance deductibles and voluntary Aflac insurance for our full-time employees.

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