Compassionate Cook — Senior Dining Services

Bickford Senior Living; Anamosa (IA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) with employer match

Pay available daily

Job summary

Bickford Senior Living in Anamosa, IA is seeking a Cook to support the Kitchen Manager and prepare meals for residents in our Bread Basket dining experience.

You will serve meals on time and at the correct temperatures, follow dietary guidelines, maintain cleanliness, and interact with residents to enhance their dining experience. Full-time employees receive comprehensive benefits; daily pay is available.

Qualifications

• Exhibits a learner mindset.
• Capable of handling multiple priorities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Good organizational and time-management abilities.
• Demonstrates sound judgment and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals following Bickford’s menus, processes, and expectations.
• Serve food timely, at the correct temperatures, and appropriately plated.
• Ensure Bickford’s process is followed during meal service.
• Interact with residents in the Dining Room during meals to enhance their dining experience.
• Wash dishes, pots, and pans following Bickford’s dishwashing procedure.
• Follow the Kitchen Daily Task Guide.
• Utilize residents’ Meal Order Information form to follow/track all resident diets, allergies, and preferences.
• Maintain food service records in accordance with regulatory requirements and Bickford’s policies.
• Store food in accordance with regulatory requirements and Bickford’s policies.
• Complete assigned tasks from the Kitchen Rotational Cleaning Schedule.
• Maintain kitchen and dining room to meet regulatory requirements and Bickford’s expectations for cleanliness.
• Ensure Bistro/Beverage Bar is stocked with appropriate refreshments.
• Coordinate with Kitchen Manager to ensure appropriate food/refreshments are provided for tours and events.

Skills

Learner mindset

Multitasking

Written & Verbal communication

Organizational skills

Decision-making

Job description

Bickford Senior Living in Anamosa, IA is seeking a Cook to support the Kitchen Manager and prepare meals for residents in our Bread Basket dining experience.

You will serve meals on time and at the correct temperatures, follow dietary guidelines, maintain cleanliness, and interact with residents to enhance their dining experience. Full-time employees receive comprehensive benefits; daily pay is available.