Compassionate Senior Living Cook

Viva Senior Living; Town of Lysander (NY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Viva Senior Living in Baldwinsville, NY is seeking a dietary cook who will prepare and serve meals according to policies and nutritional plans. You will uphold presentation standards, maintain safety and cleanliness, and support residents with compassionate, dignified service.

You will read, write, speak, and understand English, work well with peers, and adhere to all facility policies and procedures while supporting daily operations in the Dietary department.

Qualifications

• Must possess at least a high school diploma or GED.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Must work well with peers and maintain compassion and dignity for residents.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all menu items are prepared and served according to policies.
• Ensure presentation of items adheres to established standards.
• Prepare meals on menus and based on nutritional programs and individual plans.
• Ensure quality and safety of food by performing sanitary measures and proper storage.
• Work at an efficient pace and ensure timely preparation of all meals.
• Ensure meals meet residents’ dietary requirements and quantities meet daily needs.
• Assist with ordering and receiving supplies to maintain inventory.

Skills

English proficiency

Teamwork

Compassion

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Viva Senior Living in Baldwinsville, NY is seeking a dietary cook who will prepare and serve meals according to policies and nutritional plans. You will uphold presentation standards, maintain safety and cleanliness, and support residents with compassionate, dignified service.

You will read, write, speak, and understand English, work well with peers, and adhere to all facility policies and procedures while supporting daily operations in the Dietary department.