
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $14.25 - $18.25
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
On-call
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
work schedule flexibility
Employee assistance program
Professional Development
Equal employment opportunity
Job Description
Regina Coeli is a private home dedicated to retired priests located in Warminster, Pennsylvania. This establishment provides a peaceful and supportive environment for priests who have devoted their lives to serving their communities. Regina Coeli prides itself on offering quality care, respect, and comfort tailored specifically to the needs of its residents. As a private institution, it emphasizes a community-oriented approach that supports both the physical and spiritual well-being of the priests in residence. With a focus on maintaining high standards of service and care, Regina Coeli serves as more than just a home; it is a sanctuary that blends compassionate senior care with an understanding of the special nature of its population.
The current opportunity is for a Cook position at Regina Coeli. This role is vital in ensuring that the residents receive nutritious, carefully prepared meals daily, enhancing their quality of life. The Cook will be responsible for planning menus and preparing meals in accordance with established recipes and dietary needs, with careful attention to quality, sanitation, and food safety standards. This role requires coordination and communication with the Manager of Dietary to manage scheduling, inventory, and staff supervision. The work environment emphasizes teamwork, respect for residents, and adherence to health and safety regulations.
The ideal candidate will have strong culinary skills, knowledge of safe food handling and sanitation procedures, and experience in supervising kitchen and food service staff. They will also demonstrate capacity to manage multiple tasks efficiently, including communication with both management and residents, and must be flexible enough to rotate on-call schedules to meet staffing needs. Familiarity with working in senior care settings and an understanding of the Catholic faith are strongly preferred. Being part of Regina Coeli means committing to a role that supports a unique community with specific cultural and spiritual needs, and the Cook is crucial in contributing to a holistic living experience for retired clergy members. This position provides an opportunity to work in a caring, respectful environment with a focus on service excellence and employee collaboration. While specific salary details are not provided, this full-time employment opportunity promises meaningful work in a specialized and supportive residential community.
The current opportunity is for a Cook position at Regina Coeli. This role is vital in ensuring that the residents receive nutritious, carefully prepared meals daily, enhancing their quality of life. The Cook will be responsible for planning menus and preparing meals in accordance with established recipes and dietary needs, with careful attention to quality, sanitation, and food safety standards. This role requires coordination and communication with the Manager of Dietary to manage scheduling, inventory, and staff supervision. The work environment emphasizes teamwork, respect for residents, and adherence to health and safety regulations.
The ideal candidate will have strong culinary skills, knowledge of safe food handling and sanitation procedures, and experience in supervising kitchen and food service staff. They will also demonstrate capacity to manage multiple tasks efficiently, including communication with both management and residents, and must be flexible enough to rotate on-call schedules to meet staffing needs. Familiarity with working in senior care settings and an understanding of the Catholic faith are strongly preferred. Being part of Regina Coeli means committing to a role that supports a unique community with specific cultural and spiritual needs, and the Cook is crucial in contributing to a holistic living experience for retired clergy members. This position provides an opportunity to work in a caring, respectful environment with a focus on service excellence and employee collaboration. While specific salary details are not provided, this full-time employment opportunity promises meaningful work in a specialized and supportive residential community.
Job Requirements
- High School diploma or GED
- Serv-Safe certification preferred
- knowledge of conversion of measurements
- minimum of one year work experience as a cook strongly preferred
- extensive knowledge of food service practices and materials
- knowledge of sanitation and cleanliness standards in food handling
- ability to supervise employees
- strong communication and culinary skills
- ability to follow directions, recipes and sanitation procedures
- experience with senior care population preferred
- must be over 18 years of age
- knowledge of Catholic faith and teachings
Job Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED
- Serv-Safe certification preferred
- minimum of one year work experience as a cook strongly preferred
- extensive knowledge of food service procedures, warehousing and issuing stock
- knowledge of standards of sanitation and cleanliness in food handling
- comfortable supervising employees
- strong communication and culinary skills
- ability to follow directions, recipes and standardized sanitation procedures
- experience working with a senior care population preferred
- must be over 18 years of age
- knowledge of the Catholic faith and its teachings
Job Duties
- Communicate and inform Manager of Dietary of all late or no-show staff before start of shifts
- ensures recipes are followed and scaled to population needs
- supervises food service and client workers
- assist Director of Dietary with inventory
- planning and preparing meals for priests and special events
- overseeing food preparation including choosing quality ingredients and following food temperature and time control guidelines
- organizing, cleaning and sanitizing the food preparation and kitchen areas
- reviewing, updating, printing and filing menus, food and cleaning logs, patient nutritional needs and recipe files
- assist in putting away orders
- staying informed of nutritional services and regulatory requirements
- responsible for product availability for all dining room and special function items
- coordinate with Manager of Dietary on weekly management tasks
- assist Manager of Dietary with scheduling for all dietary staff
- assist Manager of Dietary with discipline as needed
- assist Manager of Dietary in multitasking all duties and responsibilities
- communicate to Manager of Dietary all concerns, issues and continuing absences daily
- supervises employees encompassing culinary, servers and stewarding
- communicate with residents and provide their feedback and concerns
- available to rotate an on-call schedule to accommodate staffing issues
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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