Cook

Country Meadows Retirement Communities•Upper Macungie Township, PA

4d•$19

About The Position

As a Cook at Country Meadows, you will be cooking and preparing quality meals for our clients. You will have opportunities you won’t find in a typical restaurant. We offer career paths and other tools for career advancement through training programs and events that allow you to enhance and show off your skills. We are seeking individuals who have a passion for culinary arts and are motivated to deliver memorable experiences all within a schedule that allows you to have work-life balance. Pay rate starting at $19.00/hour, with the opportunity to earn more based on experience Shift: Full time 11am-7pm (every other weekend and every other holiday OFF) Occasional 5am to 1pm shift We’re Proud to Offer our Coworkers: Above standard industry wages, with the opportunity to earn more based on experience PayActiv On-Demand Pay – Work today, get paid tomorrow Performance-based bonuses for attendance, feedback, and more through our “Engage” coworker centered bonus program Length of service bonus $2 meal plan Career Path growth opportunities – learn and earn additional bonuses from $750 - $2,000 (position specific) Generous paid time off with PTO rollover – unused days carry over to the next year Double time holiday pay (including YOUR birthday) Personal Day of Meaning Holiday – 8 hours of additional holiday pay added to your PTO bank Highmark Blue Shield Healthcare Benefits, Highmark Vision and United Concordia Dental 401(k) with employer match contribution Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Wellness reimbursement incentives Pet Insurance Ask your Employment Specialist during your interview for details on any of our coworker centered benefits and incentives. About Country Meadows: We have over 2500 co-workers who are serving our residents with meaning, thriving with purpose and leading our company with innovation! We have been serving seniors for over 30 years, and we invite you to join our vision for making lives better. EOE

Requirements

At least one year of cooking or culinary experience.
Flexibility to adjust to the needs of our residents.
Willingness to learn food preparation techniques and presentation.
Multi-tasking capabilities.
Ability to perform the physical tasks required in this type of role.
Have the ability to understand and speak English at a level which allows the safe, efficient performance of the job.

Responsibilities

Prepares, cooks and packages recipes using broilers, ovens and a variety of other kitchen equipment.
Ensures all prep work is completed.
Understands and complies consistently with our standard recipes, quality standards and kitchen rules.
Ensures quality of food at all times.
Keeps area clean and maintains sanitation.
Cleans all equipment according to cleaning procedures and cleaning schedules.
Documents and completes food and temperature records.

Benefits

Above standard industry wages, with the opportunity to earn more based on experience
PayActiv On-Demand Pay – Work today, get paid tomorrow
Performance-based bonuses for attendance, feedback, and more through our “Engage” coworker centered bonus program
Length of service bonus
$2 meal plan
Career Path growth opportunities – learn and earn additional bonuses from $750 - $2,000 (position specific)
Generous paid time off with PTO rollover – unused days carry over to the next year
Double time holiday pay (including YOUR birthday)
Personal Day of Meaning Holiday – 8 hours of additional holiday pay added to your PTO bank
Highmark Blue Shield Healthcare Benefits, Highmark Vision and United Concordia Dental
401(k) with employer match contribution
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Wellness reimbursement incentives
Pet Insurance