Community Dining Cook (Part-Time)

Complete Care at Brick; Brick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Employer paid life insurance

401(k) plan

Competitive paid time off

Employee assistance program

Wages on demand

Discount & wellness programs

Career growth

Job summary

Yona is hiring a Cook for a part-time role in Brick Township, New Jersey. The position offers the opportunity to pick up extra hours and contributes to warm, friendly hospitality for residents, visitors, and staff.

The ideal candidate has proven cooking experience, strong knowledge of sanitation and safety standards, and good communication. High school diploma or equivalent required; food service certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a cook.
• Knowledge of sanitation and safety guidelines.
• Skilled in preparing meals according to instructions.
• Apt in operating cookware, bakeware and cooking appliances.
• Friendly with good communication skills.
• Good physical condition and stamina.

Responsibilities

• Prepares all food according to the menu in a safe, sanitary manner under the direction of the food services director.
• Ensures proper preparation, portioning, and serving of foods according to standardized recipes.
• Prepares quality food products according to standardized recipes and menus.
• Adheres to all safety and sanitation standards.
• Prepares food in a timely manner at specified meal times.
• Responds to community issues or concerns that may occur in the dining room.
• Follows departmental procedures including sanitation, safety, and cleaning schedules.
• Follows proper cleaning procedures and storage of all dishes, utensils and cooking equipment.
• Ensures all food in refrigerator, freezer, and dry storage are labeled and dated.
• Oversees proper food handling and utilization of all foods to prevent contamination, increase quality, and reduce cost.
• Suggests menu or recipe changes to utilize leftovers and other supplies.
• Cleans all food service equipment, kitchen and food storage areas.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Food service certification (plus)

Job description

Yona is hiring a Cook for a part-time role in Brick Township, New Jersey. The position offers the opportunity to pick up extra hours and contributes to warm, friendly hospitality for residents, visitors, and staff.

The ideal candidate has proven cooking experience, strong knowledge of sanitation and safety standards, and good communication. High school diploma or equivalent required; food service certification is a plus.