Cook - Full -Time

Volunteers of America National Services (VOANS) • Cape Coral, FL

30d

About The Position

Come join our awesome team as a Full-Time Cook at Gulf Coast Village Assisted
Living.  We offer a great work environment and flexible schedules!

Competitive wages based on experience!

Schedule - working 40 hours weekly and shifts may vary from mornings from 7am to
3pm to evenings from 10am to 6:30pm, along with working weekends.

Gulf Coast Village is part of Volunteers of America National Services which
serves as the Housing and Healthcare subsidiary of the Volunteers of America
parent organization.

Position Summary

The Cook prepares food that meets or exceeds hospitality and service standards
of this community.  Prepares all foods to meet quantity and deadline
requirements.  Able to effectively manage all food production in the absence of
the Executive Chef.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in fine dining is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares food items using standardized recipes in a timely manner.
• Determines food and supplies needed and coordinate meal production with serving hours.
• Prepares all special dietary need as directed by the menus.
• Monitors all food items to see that at least the minimum guidelines for temperature, taste, and quality are upheld at all times. Ensures the proper preparation, portioning, and serving of foods as indicated on the menu cycle and standardized recipes. Tastes and prepares food to determine quality.
• Assists with proper documentation of temperature logs, taste panel forms, and cleaning schedules.
• Have a general understanding of Healthcare Regulations.
• Follows all local, state, and federal policies regarding food handling.
• Must be available to work flexible schedules to include nights, holidays and weekends.

Benefits

• 403(b) Retirement Plan;
• Employee Discount Program (car rental, wireless carriers, travel, uniforms, etc.)
• Career scholarships;
• Quality training, continuing career education and leadership programs;
• Partial insurance (must work 24 hrs. or more)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Holiday & Sick Days – must work 24 hrs. or more
• NetSpend – Get paid early: Tap into 50% of your earnings before payday.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED