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Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $20.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts

Job Description

Amavida is a distinguished, award-winning senior living community situated on a sprawling 32-acre resort-style campus in Fort Myers, Florida. Nestled adjacent to the expansive 279-acre regional Lakes Park, Amavida offers an idyllic setting where seniors can enjoy an enriching, maintenance-free lifestyle amid beautiful surroundings. The community provides a variety of living options, including villas, apartments, and suites, all designed to cater to the diverse needs and preferences of its residents. With exceptional amenities such as multiple pools, restaurants, lounges, outdoor dining areas, pickleball and tennis courts, an art studio, a library, and a theater, Amavida cultivates a vibrant and engaging... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma
  • minimum of three years restaurant or senior living or equivalent cooking experience
  • ability to work full-time with open availability including breakfast, lunch, dinner, weekends and holidays

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma
  • culinary degree preferred
  • minimum of three years restaurant or senior living cooking experience or equivalent experience

Job Duties

  • Exemplify community standards of cleanliness, sanitation and operational organization at all times
  • adhere to food quality, appearance and presentation standards consistently
  • produce and serve menu cycle programs compliant with nutritional and dietary criteria as required by regulations
  • accurately prepare diets per policy and procedure
  • exhibit speed, accuracy and efficiency in cooking standards
  • demonstrate knowledge in all areas of cooking preparation and production
  • assist with serving of meals and ware washing when necessary
  • visit residents periodically to evaluate food service quality, quantity, temperature and appearance
  • represent the community warmly to create a positive marketing environment
  • support business decisions and employee engagement to drive top-line revenue and occupancy

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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