Job Overview

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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $11.00 - $14.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Professional development opportunities
Employee meal discounts
flexible scheduling

Job Description

Avanti Senior Living is a reputable organization dedicated to providing exceptional senior care through a compassionate and resident-focused approach. At Avanti, the culinary department plays a vital role in enriching the lives of seniors by offering nutritious, delicious meals prepared with utmost care and attention to dietary needs. The company prides itself on fostering a healthy and enjoyable work environment where team members can bring their passion for food and serving people into a fulfilling career. Avanti Senior Living combines quality hospitality standards with genuine respect and dedication to its residents, making it a rewarding place to work for anyone... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Willingness to work with the elderly in a senior living environment
  • Able to prepare therapeutic/modified diets
  • Able to prepare food in a senior housing environment which meets or exceeds hospitality and service standards
  • Able to work on all holidays and for pre-planned special events
  • Good knife skills and familiar with all cooking methods
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work with staff and external constituents

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum of one-year experience as cook preparing full line of menu items
  • Good knife skills and familiarity with all cooking methods
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with staff and external constituents
  • Knowledge of therapeutic and modified diets
  • Experience working in a senior housing or similar hospitality environment
  • Commitment to high standards of hygiene, cleanliness, and food safety

Job Duties

  • Assist the chef in all daily activities
  • Assist in all meal service prep
  • Wash all resident's dishes during meal service
  • Assist in preparing and stocking room service cart and running room service trays as needed
  • Assist in preparation of salads, soups and desserts
  • Maintain or exceed standards of appearance, cleanliness, hygiene, and health standards
  • Practice all safety and loss prevention procedures
  • Attend all in-services as required
  • Responsible for following all local, state, and federal policies regarding food handling
  • Assist with proper documentation of temperature logs, taste panel forms, and cleaning schedules
  • Promote the vision, values, and mission of Avanti Senior Living
  • Other duties as assigned or may be necessary in an organization having overlapping roles and responsibilities

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