Sunrise Senior Living

Cook

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $18.50 - $23.25
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
disability
Retirement Savings Plans
Employee assistance program
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
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Job Description

Sunrise Senior Living is a leading provider of senior care services committed to empowering residents to live longer, healthier, and happier lives. With a strong emphasis on creating meaningful relationships with residents, their families, and team members, Sunrise fosters a workplace culture that is both fulfilling and supportive. The company has been recognized as a Great Place to Work for the eighth time, a testament to its dedication to cultivating a positive and engaging environment for all employees. Sunrise Senior Living operates a network of care communities that specialize in personalized care for seniors, combining compassion with professionalism to enhance... Show More

Job Requirements

  • One year of job related experience including food preparation in a restaurant, hotel, or similar environment
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Maintain CPR and First Aid certifications
  • Hold ServSafe Manager certificate
  • Possess a Local Health Department Food Handler Card
  • Ability to comply with training and re-education as required by Sunrise and applicable regulations
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Good organizational and time management skills
  • Demonstrated judgment, problem solving, and decision-making abilities
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities
  • Physical ability to perform kitchen duties including standing and lifting as needed

Job Qualifications

  • One year job related experience including food preparation in a restaurant, hotel, or other similar environment
  • High School Diploma/GED
  • CPR certificate and First Aid certificate
  • ServSafe Manager certificate
  • Local Health Department Food Handler Card
  • Prior culinary apprenticeship or training a plus

Job Duties

  • Ensure high standards for food taste and quality are upheld at all times
  • Prepare and serve meals in a timely manner and in accordance with established standardized recipes and menus
  • Utilize production sheets to accurately record food production quantities and cooking, holding, and cooling temperatures
  • Prepare required dietary modifications as ordered
  • Use Sunrise systems per guidelines for order taking and meal delivery to ensure accuracy
  • Stock, rotate, date, and store product according to food safety standards and regulations
  • Maintain clean and organized kitchen, storage, and work areas
  • Complete assigned cleaning duties and ensure accuracy of daily and weekly cleaning logs
  • Maintain accurate equipment logs and report any issues promptly
  • Maintain all cooking equipment in a safe and working order and report any issues promptly
  • Comply with national/provincial regulations pertaining to occupational health and safety
  • Perform dishwashing tasks to properly wash and sanitize all dishes and china, silverware, glassware, utensils, and cookware
  • Operate dish machine(s) according to manufacturer instructions
  • Perform light janitorial duties including sweeping work areas, sanitizing production areas, and emptying trash
  • Clean assigned kitchen equipment including stoves, ovens, fryers, microwaves, mixers, slicers, refrigerators, freezers, worktables, prep sinks, ice makers, coffee machines, hoods, and ventilation screens
  • Assist with service in the dining areas as needed
  • Participate and commit to working toward team goals
  • Demonstrate our Team Member Credo in daily interactions
  • Commit to serving our residents and guests through our Principles of Service
  • Contribute to the overall engagement programs for both residents and team members
  • Attend regular meetings as directed by the Dining Services Coordinator
  • Maintain compliance in required training and all training required by authorities
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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