Cook - Willow Lane

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $18.00 - $20.00
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401k

Job Description

Park Vista is a compassionate senior living community dedicated to providing exceptional care and a supportive environment for our residents. At Park Vista, we honor those who once cared for us by offering them dignity, comfort, and a high quality of life during their later years. Our mission centers around helping our residents live their best lives while allowing families to entrust their caregiving responsibilities to a qualified and compassionate team. We are committed to values such as dignity, collaboration, compassion, and transparency, which guide every aspect of our care and services. Located in a welcoming and safe environment, Park... Show More

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • previous experience in a similar role
  • knowledge of safe food handling and sanitation practices
  • availability to work early mornings and weekends
  • ability to follow detailed instructions and recipes
  • attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • good interpersonal skills and ability to work well in a team environment

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • previous culinary or food preparation experience preferred
  • knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations
  • ability to follow recipes and portion control guidelines
  • strong organizational and time management skills
  • ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • good communication skills
  • physical ability to stand for long periods and lift moderate weights

Job Duties

  • prepare quality meals following recipes and menus provided
  • cook will present food in an appetizing manner by plating neatly prior to serving
  • wash dishes and use dishwasher safely as needed
  • ensure proper materials are available and preparation is completed for each meal service
  • cook will adjust menu and recipes as needed per inventory concerns unforeseen issues etc.
  • coordinate and supervise shift operations including temperature checks cleaning logs and garbage control in the absences of the culinary assistant director of culinary services
  • follow safe serving and handling guidelines at all times
  • assure proper storage of leftovers including labeling
  • cook is responsible for taking temps and ensuring proper documentation hot food cold food dishwasher fridge freezer water temps dry storage
  • maintain food storage and rotation in compliance with all state local regulations
  • maintain all culinary spaces supplies and food in an orderly and sanitary manner to meet all state local regulation plus food safety code
  • cook will comply with regulations regarding hair covering and hand protection during food preparation and serving
  • keep all kitchen servery areas clean tidy and clutter-free ensure trash removal

Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

Job Location