Cook - Full Time - Days/Evenings

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $15.00 - $23.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
retirement savings
Education Financial Assistance
Employee assistance program
wellness programs
Pay Advances
Commuter support

Job Description

EverTrue is a dedicated organization that champions the mission of enabling Older Adults to Live Life to the Fullest. This compassionate community-focused company creates a supportive work environment where team members, at every level, experience a true sense of purpose and belonging. The employees are highly valued not only by their coworkers but also by the residents they serve, fostering a warm and encouraging atmosphere. EverTrue's commitment to quality service and care makes it a distinguished employer in the elder care sector, encouraging personal and professional growth among its staff. \n\nWithin this nurturing environment, the Culinary Staff member plays a... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Two years of experience in institutional cooking, prep cooking, or kitchen work preferred
  • Ability to plan, organize, interpret, make independent decisions and direct work of employees
  • Willingness to receive Hepatitis A vaccine if working within St. Louis County as per local health regulations
  • Ability to lift, push, pull and move equipment and supplies in excess of 50 pounds
  • Capacity to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Ability to use hands, fingers and arms in handling objects, tools and controls
  • Willingness to work in an environment exposed to infectious waste, diseases and other conditions
  • Ability to interact respectfully and compassionately with ill, disabled, elderly and emotionally upset residents
  • Availability to work in a well-lighted, ventilated environment with temperature control
  • Commitment to adhere to infection control and safety procedures
  • Ability to tolerate frequent interruptions and moderate noise levels

Job Qualifications

  • Two years' experience of institutional cooking, prep cooking or kitchen work preferred
  • Ability to plan, organize, interpret, make independent decisions and direct work of employees
  • Must have or be willing to receive a Hepatitis A vaccine if working within St. Louis County in accordance with County health regulations

Job Duties

  • Prepares breakfast, lunch, dinner, alternative menus, special event and catering foods, cafeteria foods and dietary restricted foods following standardized recipes and production sheets or as directed
  • Prepares high quality meals that taste and smell good and have a pleasing appearance and presentation
  • Tests and tastes food to ensure quality flavor, consistency, texture and temperature
  • Prepares appropriate size portions and quantity of food adhering to standardized production menus when appropriate
  • Prepares alternate food items and/or additional quantities when requested by resident or customer in a timely fashion
  • Maintains proper sanitation in the kitchen and dining area keeping areas clean and organized
  • Utilizes and maintains equipment according to safety and standard operating instructions
  • Follows infection control and safety procedures, including proper hand washing, food preparation, food storage, food disposal and wearing protective clothing and equipment
  • Follows all safety procedures and protocol as dictated by EverTrue policy, federal and state regulations and standard food handling practice
  • Corrects and/or reports all hazardous conditions, defective equipment and accidents or incidents to the supervisor immediately

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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