Sous Chef/Line Cook

American House Senior Living Communities•Fort Myers, FL

About The Position

The Sous Chef/Line Cook assists the Culinary Director with the overall functioning of the dietary department. The role focuses on delivering high-quality service to residents, maintaining food-handling and sanitation standards, supporting staff training, and ensuring dining operations and equipment are properly managed. The position is part-time and pays $23.50 per hour. All Assistant Cooks must obtain and maintain a Serve Safe Certification.

Requirements

  • Obtain and maintain a Serve Safe Certification.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the highest quality of customer service is available for residents.
  • Assist the Culinary Director with orientation and training of new staff.
  • Verify staff are wearing proper uniforms daily.
  • Know the information in the employee handbook.
  • Maintain proper and hygienic food-handling practices and sanitation requirements for the food service area and personnel.
  • Walk through the dining room during meals and communicate with residents about their satisfaction.
  • Set up food and supplies for special events in coordination with the building Executive Director and Lifestyle Director.
  • Maintain sanitary conditions in dining room areas.
  • Oversee the proper use of dietary equipment.
  • Carry out emergency procedures required during the shift.
  • Note and report areas or articles in need of repair.
  • Engage in prospective resident visits.
  • Maintain regulatory compliance where applicable.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Culinary Director or Executive Director.
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