Cook

Sagora Senior Living; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading senior living community as a Cook, where you'll prepare high-quality meals and provide exceptional service to residents. With a focus on teamwork and resident satisfaction, this role offers a rewarding opportunity to positively impact the lives of those in our care. Candidates should be passionate about culinary arts, have experience in commercial kitchens, and possess required certifications. Enjoy competitive pay, benefits, and a supportive work environment dedicated to excellence.

Benefits

Company-paid telemedicine service

On-Demand Pay

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Tuition Assistance

Paid time off and Holiday pay

Referral Bonus Program

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in a commercial kitchen preferred.
• Must possess ServSafe Certification and Food Handler's permit.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Cook à la carte items and serve meals to residents.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of food storage and equipment.
• Assist in training other culinary team members.

Skills

Communication

Food Preparation

Sanitation

Education

ServSafe Certification

Food Handler's Permit

Job description

Do you have a passion for helping people and want to make a true impact in your next career move? Our cooks are personable and friendly individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. They are passionate about providing excellent service by preparing high-quality and delicious meals that exceed our residents' expectations every single day.

Join our team at one of our senior living communities offering independent living, assisted living, or memory care, where we put Residents First while being team-focused and quality-centered. We put Residents First, and our team members matter! At Sagora, we invest in and empower our team members to move upward within the company and in their careers. Based on team member surveys, we are certified as a Great Place to Work! Apply now to join our dedicated team that cares just like you!

Our Core Values areCommitment, Empowerment, Communication, Excellence, and Teamwork!

Did you know that our name Sagora comes from the combination of two words—sage, which means wisdom or wise person, and Agora, which means a gathering place? Our communities are a gathering place of wisdom!

Benefits:

• Company-paid telemedicine service for all full-time benefit-eligible team members
• On-Demand Pay – request a pay advance!
• Discount and rewards program – use for electronics, food, car buying, travel, fitness, and more!
• Health/ Dental/ Vision/ Disability/ Life Insurance
• Flex Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flex Plan
• Health Savings Account
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company matching!
• Paid time off and Holiday pay
• Team Member Assistance Program – counseling services at the other end of the phone!
• Discounted Meal Tickets
• Referral Bonus Program – earn money for referring your friends!
• Tuition Assistance (for programs directly related to team member's position)
• Lasting relationships with our residents who have so much wisdom to share!

Position Details:

Community Name: Asher Point Senior Living, Austin

Address:11279 Taylor Draper Ln, Austin TX 78759

Phone number: 512-338-0995

Status (FT/PT/PRN): FT

Shift(s):6a - 2p or 11a - 7p

Starting Pay: $18-21

What does a Cook at Sagora do?

• Cook à la carte items
• Monitor stock
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of equipment, food storage, and work areas
• Assist with training of all Culinary team members
• Follow established methods of meal preparation and presentation
• Serve meals to residents promptly and in a friendly and courteous manner

What do you need to be a Cook?

• One or more years of experience in a commercial kitchen is preferred
• Must possess ServSafe Certification and Food Handler’s permit as regulated by state and local authorities.
• Must have skills in preparing specialized dishes for specific diets
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and other team members

Sagora does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. Sagora is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applicants without regard to race, marital status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.