Cook/Chef Courtyard at Sterling Heights (Sterling Heights, MI)
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Flexible
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program
Employee Referral Program
Job Description
Encore Senior Living is a renowned senior living company dedicated to fostering warm, caring, and home-like communities for seniors. Known for its strong sense of teamwork and commitment to professional development, Encore Senior Living promotes a culture that encourages internal growth and promotion from within. Employees at Encore tend to have long tenures, reflecting the supportive and inclusive workplace environment where core values such as integrity, compassion, quality, and diversity are deeply embedded and actively practiced each day.
The company prioritizes creating environments that support the independence, happiness, privacy, and dignity of its residents. As a member of the ... Show More
The company prioritizes creating environments that support the independence, happiness, privacy, and dignity of its residents. As a member of the ... Show More
Job Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- One-year experience preparing food from scratch or equivalent preferred
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to work full-time hours including at least 30 hours per week
- Willingness to complete full training program
- Must be able to maintain professionalism and calmness in all situations
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience preparing food from scratch preferred
- Ability to adapt meal preparation based on resident needs
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Compassion and patience when working with seniors
Job Duties
- Prepare meals according to specified senior menus
- Present and serve meals in a timely and appealing manner
- Clean up kitchen and dining areas after meal service
- Store food safely and properly to maintain freshness
- Adapt menus and meal preparation to meet resident preferences and dietary needs
- Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards
- Collaborate with team members to maintain a positive work environment
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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