St John's United

Cottage Cook

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $13.75 - $18.50
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
Fixed Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Training and Development
Flexible Schedule
employee discount

Job Description

St. John's United is a dedicated assisted living facility focused on creating a warm, home-like environment for elders. This establishment prides itself on delivering exceptional care tailored to meet the diverse needs of its residents, ensuring their comfort, dignity, and well-being. The organization is committed to supporting seniors by providing comprehensive services in a community setting designed for assisted and independent living. The emphasis on quality, safety, and personalized care makes St. John's United a trusted name in elder care. Their approach integrates compassionate service with professional skill to foster a nurturing atmosphere where residents feel valued and respected. The... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Certification of St. John's feeding program and transfer training within first three months of employment, provided on-the-job
  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Prior experience cooking in a kitchen/restaurant/food service setting preferred

Job Qualifications

  • Comfort and experience around older adults in a healthcare environment preferred
  • Basic cooking skills and knowledge of food preparation techniques preferred
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Ability to follow recipes and dietary guidelines
  • Excellent hygiene and sanitation practices
  • Serv Safe certification or willingness to obtain within 6 months of employment
  • Good communication and teamwork skills

Job Duties

  • Collect food ingredients and supplies from the storeroom as required for daily operations
  • Review production schedules and menus to determine food requirements, including variety and quantity of food for preparation
  • Assemble supplies and equipment needed for daily cooking activities
  • Season and prepare a wide variety of foods consistent with the menu
  • Measure, weigh, and combine ingredients for quantity preparation
  • Slice, grind, and cook meats and vegetables using a full range of cooking methods
  • Test foods being cooked for quality
  • Ensure that food is properly stored, labeled, and dated
  • Prepare and bake simple baked goods
  • Assist with meal preparation for special events and holidays
  • Prepare meals in accordance with special diet statements
  • Maintain cleanliness in kitchen, dining, and common areas of the cottage

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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