Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Hourly
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $18.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life insurance
Health savings account
Flexible spending account
Company matching 403b plan
Paid vacation
paid personal leave
Paid sick leave
Paid holidays
Paid Volunteer Program
Total care employee assistance program
Wages on Demand
Job Description
Bethesda Senior Living Communities is a respected organization dedicated to providing exceptional care and vibrant living experiences for seniors. Located in Colorado Springs, CO, Bethesda Senior Living Communities offers various residential and healthcare services tailored to meet the specific needs of older adults. They foster an environment that emphasizes compassion, respect, and quality, creating a community where residents feel valued, safe, and connected. Their commitment to promoting wellness and dignity has made them a trusted name in senior living.
The position of PRN Cook/Chef at Bethesda Senior Living Communities is an exciting opportunity for culinary professionals who are passionate ... Show More
The position of PRN Cook/Chef at Bethesda Senior Living Communities is an exciting opportunity for culinary professionals who are passionate ... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Culinary training preferred
- Appropriate health certification as required by local state and federal health departments
- Ability to work weekends and holidays
- Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 20 pounds frequently and 50 pounds occasionally
- Ability to stand for long periods and perform full range reaching abilities
- Ability to read and follow directions and recipes
- Ability to work independently and prioritize workload in a fast-paced environment
Job Qualifications
- Knowledge of menu planning for geriatric residents
- Excellent cooking and baking skills
- Knowledge of restricted diets such as diabetic, low fat, salt free, liquid, etc
- Interpersonal skills to communicate with residents and staff
- Must show compassion and genuinely care for the elderly
- Must be knowledgeable of the location of the MSDS sheets on hazardous materials and able to understand the guidelines
- Must be able to work independently and prioritize workload as emergencies arise
- Must be able to expand recipes
- Demonstrates a servant heart and attitude by following the Bethesda Senior Living Communities' Mission Statement
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Culinary training preferred
- Has appropriate health certification as required by local state and federal health departments.
Job Duties
- Cooks meals according to established recipes and menus
- Assists Culinary Services Director in creating menus that meet the residents' nutritional needs and accommodates residents' food preferences
- Presents meals that are pleasing to the eye and palate
- Sets up kitchen and preps according to each day's menu, preps for next day
- Cleans dishes, floors, walls and kitchen equipment maintaining sanitary guidelines according to community's policies and procedures
- Maintains an organized, clean, and safe storeroom, coolers, and kitchen
- Assists in planning and cooking of special meals
- Maintains proper temperatures of steam table, dishwasher, refrigerator and freezer
- Maintains confidentiality of residents' personal information in and out of the community and protects and supports residents' rights
- Maintains a professional appearance by wearing clean, pressed uniform and a demeanor that encourages a positive nurturing environment for the residents, families, vendors, and guests
- Maintains a positive customer service environment and practices honesty and integrity in all aspects of performance
- Ensures adequate daily coverage for meal service by communicating with the Culinary Services Director and/or Host/Hostess, to include taking resident orders for meals, providing drink refills according to residents' / guests' requests, assists with the cleaning, resetting and preparation of the dining room in-between mealtimes
- Performs all other duties as assigned or required.
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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