Compassionate Cook with Career Growth & Benefits

Yona Solutions; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vis

on-site 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 in Detroit, MI is seeking a dedicated cook to join our dining team. You will prepare meals according to the menu, maintain sanitation standards, and serve residents and guests with warmth and courtesy.

The role requires proven cooking experience, knowledge of safety guidelines, and ability to operate cookware and other kitchen equipment. Excellent communication and physical stamina are essential. We offer competitive benefits and opportunities for career growth.

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.
• High school diploma or equivalent; certification in food services is a plus.

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.

Skills

Cooking

Sanitation

Communication

Stamina

Safety guidelines

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Food services certification (a plus)

Tools

Cookware

Bakeware

Cooking appliances

Job description

Yona in Detroit, MI is seeking a dedicated cook to join our dining team. You will prepare meals according to the menu, maintain sanitation standards, and serve residents and guests with warmth and courtesy.

The role requires proven cooking experience, knowledge of safety guidelines, and ability to operate cookware and other kitchen equipment. Excellent communication and physical stamina are essential. We offer competitive benefits and opportunities for career growth.