Assisted Living Cook

Butterfly homes; Billings (MT); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Butterfly Homes in Billings Heights is seeking a part-time cook who can prepare and serve home-style meals with a friendly, team-oriented attitude. You will assist with menu planning, manage food waste, and maintain kitchen cleanliness while ensuring safe handling practices.

Prior cooking experience and good communication skills are essential. The role requires the ability to read and follow menus and directions; high school education or equivalent is preferred but not mandatory.

Qualifications

• Experience cooking meals and following menus.
• Ability to read, speak, write and follow directions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve appetizing meals according to menus and recipes.
• Assist with planning menus that are nutritious and palatable.
• Control and limit food waste.
• Maintain a clean and safe kitchen.
• Follow proper food handling and rotation procedures.

Skills

Cooking experience

People/communication skills

Team player

Positive attitude

Multitasking

Menu following

Time management

Education

High school education or equivalent

Job description

We are hiring for a part time cook position at Butterfly Homes in Billings Heights. If you have a passion for cooking home style meals in a friendly work environment,

Job Duties

The cook is responsible for preparing and serving an appetizing and appealing variety of planned meals and simply modified diets, assisting with ordering of food and kitchen supplies, and the cleanliness and sanitation of the kitchen and dining area.

• Preparing Food in an appetizing and appealing manor according to menus and recipes provided
• Assisting the administrator in planning menus that are nutritious and palatable
• Controlling and limiting food waste
• Maintaining a clean and safe kitchen
• Following proper food handling and rotation procedures

Skills Needed

• Cooking experience either at home or at other institutions
• Good people/communication skills
• Willing to work as an active team member
• Ability to maintain and display a positive attitude
• Ability to multitask
• The ability to follow a menu to cook a variety of foods in large quantities
• Conscious of time management

Educational Requirement

Must have the ability to read, speak, write and follow oral and written directions. High school education or equivalent preferred but not required.