Cook
About The Position
Brookdale is hiring a Cook to prepare and serve meals in accordance with standardized recipes and menus. The role uses cooking experience and knowledge of grilling, baking, boiling, and kitchen tools to ensure food is prepared and portioned properly, served on time, and handled according to sanitation and food-safety standards. The position offers opportunities for career advancement, including Lead Cook, Sous Chef, and Dining Services Manager roles. No late nights are indicated. Benefits vary by employment status; temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company’s 401(k) program.
Requirements
- Prior experience with cutting tools, cookware, and bakeware.
- Knowledge of cooking procedures and methods, including grilling, baking, and boiling.
Responsibilities
- Prepare, portion, and serve food according to standardized recipes and menus.
- Use cutting tools, cookware, and bakeware, and apply cooking methods including grilling, baking, and boiling.
- Follow sanitation and food-safety standards and maintain a clean kitchen.
- Prepare food in a timely manner for specified meal times.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible part-time and full-time associates
- 401(k)
- Associate assistance program
- Employee discounts
- Referral program
- Early access to earned wages for hourly associates outside California
- Optional ID theft protection and pet insurance
- Paid time off for eligible full-time associates
- Paid holidays for eligible full-time associates
- Company-provided life insurance for eligible full-time associates
- Adoption benefit for eligible full-time associates
- Short- and long-term disability for eligible full-time associates
- Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible full-time associates
- Health Savings Account for eligible full-time associates
- Optional life and dependent life insurance for eligible full-time associates
- Optional accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, and legal plan for eligible full-time associates
- Tuition reimbursement for eligible full-time associates
- Advance of naturalization application fees up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with the company at least one year
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
