Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $66,100.00 - $91,100.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Professional Development
Retirement Plan
employee recognition
Work-life balance
Job Description
Wildewood Downs is a distinguished senior living community that has earned six Industry Best of the Best Awards, reflecting its unparalleled commitment to excellence and putting people first. Located in a welcoming and vibrant environment, Wildewood Downs focuses on creating meaningful and enriching experiences for its residents, ensuring they live with dignity, comfort, and joy. The community thrives on a culture that promotes collaboration, innovation, and a dedication to exceptional service, making it a recognized Great Place to Work. At Wildewood Downs, the philosophy centers around the core values of People First, Always, and they continually strive to serve their... Show More
Job Requirements
- Capable of standing, maneuvering independently and safely around work area
- Capable of standing on a tile floor for an eight-hour shift
- Ability to see and hear, or to use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to assure that position requirements can be fully
- Sufficient manual dexterity to operate a fire extinguisher and to manipulate kitchen equipment, including slicer, chopper, processor, knives, etc
- Proficient with computers to complete job-related functions
- An individual in this position will be required to lift or carry weight up to 50 lbs
- Must be free of diseases that can be transmitted in the performance of job responsibilities during the stage of communicability unless the employee can be given duties that minimize the likelihood of transmission
- May be exposed to minimal to moderate noise and exposure to blood and/or body fluids
- May experience traumatic situations including psychiatric and deceased residents
- Subject to moderate physical and emotional stress associated with food service
- Performance of job tasks will involve exposure to cleaning chemicals, heat and cold
- Local and out of state travel, including overnight stays, may be required from time to time to attend conferences, training, meetings, and professional development programs
Job Qualifications
- 2-year culinary degree preferred
- Minimum of five years of food preparation experience in a high volume dining services venue with at least three years in a supervisory capacity
- Experience in a senior living environment preferred
- Possess and maintain Safe Serve certification
- Knowledge of proper food handling, storage, and safety protocols and regulations
- Ability to read, write and follow directions in a recipe
- Ability to lead and direct the work of others
- Ability to read, write, speak and understand English fluently
Job Duties
- Lead and personally contribute to the preparation and cooking of meals for all dining venues in the community
- Monitor food production to ensure compliance with senior living communities' standards for quality, presentation, portion control, safety, sanitation, and other appropriate quality and compliance measures
- Partner with the Director of Dining Services to create menus and plan for special events
- Work closely with the Director of Dining Services to monitor inventory and prepare food and supply orders in order to ensure efficient operations, meet budget expectations, maximize freshness of ingredients, and minimize waste
- Lead and/or actively participate in daily production meetings with the team
- Provide training, coaching, guidance, and direction to line cooks
- Assist the Director of Dining Services in creating and managing schedules to ensure sufficient staffing and adherence to labor budget
- Oversee and continuously monitor food preparation, storage and handling to ensure adherence with all proper handling, HACCP, labeling, and storage protocols and ensure compliance with all relevant food service regulations
- Follow all safety protocols and set a strong example for practicing a culture of safety
- Maintain documentation of temperature charts and records
- Maintain an open communication and professional working relationship between front and back of house operations and sister departments
- Attend and actively participate in required in-service training and education programs
- Other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
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