Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $20.00 - $23.00

Job Description

Havenwood of Maple Grove is a distinguished senior living community that offers a vibrant and engaging environment for its residents. Known for its commitment to providing exceptional care and hospitality, Havenwood focuses on creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere where seniors can enjoy a high quality of life. The community embraces an extraordinary mission by investing not only in the lives of its residents but also in its employees, ensuring that every team member has the opportunity to grow professionally and feel valued. Located in a comfortable and accessible area, Havenwood of Maple Grove prides itself on its attentive and personalized service.

We are currently seeking a Full-Time Cook to become a vital part of our Culinary Services Department. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about hospitality and dedicated to serving nutritious, delicious meals to seniors in a supportive and respectful environment. The position offers a competitive pay rate of $20 to $23 per hour with double-time pay for holidays, as well as complimentary meals. The cook will be responsible for full-scope, hands-on production cooking and will ensure that the highest standards of food quality, safety, and presentation are consistently met. This is an opportunity to work in a community-focused setting where your skills contribute directly to the well-being and satisfaction of our residents.

As a Cook at Havenwood of Maple Grove, you will be instrumental in upholding community standards of cleanliness, sanitation, and operational organization. You will execute food preparation in accordance with nutritional and dietary guidelines mandated by local regulations. Your commitment to accuracy, efficiency, and quality will ensure that every meal served supports the health and enjoyment of our residents. You will also assist with serving meals and maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen and dining areas. Beyond the kitchen, you will engage with residents to assess food service quality and help refine operations to enhance their dining experience.

Joining Havenwood means becoming part of a team that values positive marketing through outstanding service and fosters a culture aimed at driving both employee engagement and business success. This role is not just about cooking; it is about contributing to a warm and inviting community atmosphere and playing a part in the overall mission of improving the lives of seniors. If you are enthusiastic, compassionate, and have a passion for hospitality and senior care, Havenwood of Maple Grove invites you to apply and be a part of an extraordinary life.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma
  • Minimum of one year restaurant, senior living or equivalent cooking experience
  • Culinary degree preferred
  • Ability to follow food safety and sanitation standards
  • Skill in preparing and cooking food according to recipes and dietary guidelines
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma
  • Culinary degree preferred
  • Minimum of one year restaurant/senior living or equivalent cooking experience

Job Duties

  • Exemplify at all times community standards of cleanliness, sanitation and operational organization
  • Responsible for adhering to food quality, appearance and presentation standards at all times
  • Produce and serve menu cycle programs that are compliant with required nutritional/dietary criteria as required by local regulations and correctly prepare diets provided per policy and procedure
  • Exhibit cooking standards of speed, accuracy, and efficiency
  • Demonstrate knowledge in all areas of cooking preparation and production
  • Assist with serving of meals and ware washing as necessary
  • Visit residents periodically to evaluate food service such as quality, quantity, temperature, and appearance
  • and conduct evaluations to make revisions in operations/procedures to promote improved food service
  • Represent the community in a warm and inviting manner, which creates a positive marketing environment
  • Supports creating a culture where the business decisions made in this position, along with individual employee engagement, drive top-line revenue and occupancy

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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