Cook

Agupdate; Aurora (CO); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

COOK Alpine Adult Day Care, LLC is seeking a full-time cook to maintain a sanitary kitchen, plan menus, and coordinate with kitchen staff for daily service in Aurora, CO. The role requires preparing foods per CACFP standards and addressing dietary needs of elderly participants.

A HS diploma or GED and at least 1 year of cooking experience are required. This position offers permanent employment in a community-based adult day care setting, with responsibilities that emphasize nutrition, safety,

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED or equivalent.
• At least 1 year experience cooking a variety of cuisines.
• Experience considering nutritional needs of elderly individuals and/or people with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Maintain licensed kitchen in sanitary condition per regulations.
• Develop menus considering participants' dietary restrictions/preferences.
• Coordinate food tasks with kitchen staff.
• Plan/prepare food per CACFP standards.
• Respond to participants' individual dietary needs per agency policy.
• Submit weekly purchasing lists to Administrator.
• Prepare food for daily service.

Skills

Menu planning

Dietary considerations

Culinary skills

Education

HS diploma or GED

Job description

COOK Alpine Adult Day Care, LLC, 1985 S. Havana St., Aurora, CO 80014.

Full-time, permanent, approx. 3540 hrs/week.

$23.00/hr.

Duties

• maintaining licensed kitchen in sanitary condition per regulations;
• developing menus considering participants' dietary restrictions/preferences;
• coordinating food tasks with kitchen staff;
• planning/preparing food per CACFP standards;
• responding to participants' individual dietary needs per agency policy;
• submitting weekly purchasing lists to Administrator;
• and preparing food for daily service.

Requirements

• HS diploma or equivalent (GED);
• 1 yr. experience cooking a variety of cuisines, not limited to American cuisine;
• experience considering nutritional needs of elderly individuals and/or people with disabilities.