Lead Cook

Brookdale Senior Living Inc.•Olympia, WA

6d•$21 - $31

About The Position

Brookdale is hiring a Lead Cook to prepare and serve food for residents. The role involves following standardized recipes and menus, using cooking tools and equipment, and applying cooking methods such as grilling, baking, and boiling. The Lead Cook maintains food safety and sanitation standards and keeps the kitchen clean. Food must be prepared promptly for specified meal times. Brookdale promotes opportunities for career advancement, including positions such as Sous Chef and Manager of Dining Services. The posting highlights that there are no late nights.

Requirements

Prior experience using cutting tools, cookware, and bakeware.
Knowledge of cooking procedures and methods, including grilling, baking, and boiling.

Responsibilities

Ensure proper preparation, portioning, and serving of food according to standardized recipes and menus.
Use cutting tools, cookware, and bakeware and apply cooking methods including grilling, baking, and boiling.
Adhere to 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 (eligibility varies by employment status).
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 full-time associates.
Paid holidays for full-time associates.
Company-provided life insurance for full-time associates.
Adoption benefit for full-time associates.
Short- and long-term disability coverage for full-time associates.
Flexible Spending Accounts for full-time associates.
Health Savings Account for full-time associates.
Optional life and dependent life insurance for full-time associates.
Optional accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, and legal plan for full-time associates.
Tuition reimbursement for full-time associates.
Advancement and professional development opportunities.
Programs supporting associates' health and wellness.
For qualified associates with at least one year of service, advance of naturalization application fees up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding.