Arden Courts

Cook - Part-time - Arden Courts Towson

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Benefits

Daily access to pay
uniforms
Employee Discounts
employee appreciation events
Employee assistance program
Paid Time Off
Holiday premium pay

Job Description

Arden Courts is a compassionate and dedicated senior living community that specializes in providing exceptional memory care services. Known for their personalized approach, Arden Courts focuses on creating a warm, safe, and engaging environment for residents with Alzheimer’s and other dementias. They blend professional care with a homelike atmosphere to enhance the quality of life for their residents, emphasizing respect, dignity, and compassion in all aspects of service. Arden Courts is a well-established healthcare employer that values professionalism, employee well-being, and community involvement. The organization is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is respected and all employees are... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • previous experience in food preparation required
  • knowledge and experience in working with elderly and previous dementia experience preferred
  • food service sanitation certificate according to state or local requirements
  • ability to stand, walk, bend, and squat for prolonged periods
  • ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds
  • basic reading and writing skills
  • ability to speak English in an understandable manner

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • previous experience in food preparation
  • knowledge and experience working with elderly individuals preferred
  • previous dementia care experience preferred
  • food service sanitation certification according to state or local requirements
  • basic reading and writing skills
  • ability to communicate effectively in English

Job Duties

  • Prepare appetizing and nutritious meals for residents
  • assist the Culinary Services Coordinator in managing food service functions
  • maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary kitchen environment
  • adhere to food service sanitation regulations
  • provide a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere for residents
  • demonstrate professionalism, tact, and sensitivity in service delivery
  • assist with ordering and inventory management as needed

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location