Senior Living Cook - Richmond Heights
About The Position
Now Hiring: Full-Time Cook Allegro Richmond Heights | Senior Living Community Pay: Starting at $19.00 per hourSchedule: Full-Time | PM Shift | Monday–FridayRequirement: Hepatitis A VaccinationExperience: Prior senior living experience preferred Bring Comfort to the Table At Allegro Richmond Heights, great meals are part of exceptional care. We are seeking a Full-Time Cook who takes pride in preparing high-quality, flavorful meals while creating an outstanding dining experience for our residents and guests. Job Description The primary responsibility of the Cook is to prepare food of the highest quality and taste for residents and guests of the Community ensuring that the food presentation enhances the dining experience of the residents and guests.
Requirements
- Prior cooking experience required (senior living or healthcare preferred)
- Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Dependable, organized, and service-oriented
- Hepatitis A vaccination required
Nice To Haves
- Prior senior living experience preferred
- senior living or healthcare preferred
Responsibilities
- Prepare delicious and attractive food that is colorful and tastefully presented making each meal service an exceptional occasion.
- Supervise the kitchen under the direction of the Dining Services Director (DSD) and Chef/Lead Cook.
- Prepare high quality meals consistent with local customs and tastes. Consistently adhere to the standard recipes, the budgeted costs and Company policies.
- Supervise and/or assist in the proper washing of all dishes, cookware, flatware, and utensils. Properly maintain all kitchen equipment. Monitor water temperatures and/or chemical compounds as appropriate to ensure the prevention of foodborne illness and the spread of communicable disease.
- Approach residents and associates in a friendly, service-oriented manner.
- Other job duties as assigned – see full job description.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay
- Consistent weekday PM schedule
- Supportive leadership and team culture
- Meaningful work serving seniors in a beautiful community
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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