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Canterbury Woods

Line Cook

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $18.25 - $19.00
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life insurance
Paid vacation
Paid personal time
paid holiday time
Paid sick time
401k
Tuition Reimbursement
Referral Bonus
Retention bonus
Employee assistance program
Onsite gym
Onsite pool

Job Description

Canterbury Woods is a premier continuing care retirement community situated in Williamsville, NY, dedicated to providing an exceptional living environment for older adults. Our community stands out by offering a full continuum of care, ranging from independent living options to assisted living and skilled nursing care, ensuring that residents receive the support they need while maintaining a high quality of life. At Canterbury Woods, we pride ourselves on creating a lifestyle tailored to meet the varied needs and interests of each resident, fostering a vibrant, engaging, and comfortable atmosphere. Our commitment extends beyond basic care; we strive to nurture an... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in cooking and food preparation
  • Ability to work varying shifts including evenings
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to adhere to recipes
  • Knowledge of food safety regulations
  • Physical ability to stand for extended periods and perform kitchen tasks
  • Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment

Job Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a line cook or similar role in food preparation
  • Knowledge of therapeutic diets and special dietary requirements
  • Ability to follow detailed recipes and menu plans
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Attention to detail and commitment to food safety and quality
  • Prior experience in a healthcare or retirement community setting preferred

Job Duties

  • Prepare meals in accordance with planned menus
  • Prepare food for therapeutic diets in accordance with planned menus
  • Prepare and serve alternative menu items as needed
  • Assist in food preparation for special meals, parties, etc
  • Assist in serving meals as necessary and on a timely basis

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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