Cook

Artis Senior Living; Bethel Park (Allegheny County); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Cook to join their dynamic team. This full-time position offers a flexible daytime schedule and the chance to explore culinary creativity while serving a meaningful purpose. You'll prepare and plate a variety of colorful dishes, ensuring high standards of food quality and presentation. Join a supportive environment that values your contributions and fosters growth, all while helping residents living with dementia find joy and belonging. If you’re looking for a rewarding culinary career that makes a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Must have culinary skills and a passion for cooking.
• Serv-Safe certification is required or must be obtained.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook a variety of colorful recipes to company standards.
• Maintain a safe and sanitary workstation while complying with health practices.

Skills

Culinary Skills

Food Presentation

Safety Practices

Creative Cooking

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Serv-Safe Certification

Job description

*Starting pay is $20 / hour!
*This is a full-time position offering a flexible day time schedule with full benefits! Some weekends WILL be required!

Are you looking for an opportunity to explore your culinary curiosity? Do you enjoy learning unique recipes and having creative freedom at work? The Cook position offers a flexible schedule, work/life balance AND room for advancement!

Working at Artis Senior Living, you'll play an integral role on a dynamic team helping people living with dementia achieve the essential human needs of purpose, belonging and joy by building a bridge between their lifelong identity and present daily life - we call this act of service "Honoring Yesterday & Celebrating Today." We like to think that Artis associates are the most thoughtful people on the planet, so in return - they deserve to feel safe, supported, and inspired to grow. We truly look forward to you being part of the Artis family! We are proud to be a Great Place to Work Certified company.

The Cook will:

1. Learn, prepare, cook and plate a variety of colorful recipes and menu items, ensuring that plate presentation and food quality are to company standards.
2. Continuously contribute to the resident experience by showcasing your unique skills and applying your knowledge to elevate the culture of our community.
3. Keep assigned workstation in a safe and sanitary condition and be familiar and comply with all state and local health department practices, safety practices, and infection control practices.
4. Participate in daily pre-shift meetings and share your creative ideas with the team to ensure a consistently elevated experience for our residents.
5. This position may assist with other responsibilities on an as-needed basis.

Education Requirements:

1. Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
2. Must be Serv-Safe certified, or willing to obtain certification upon acceptance of employment offer.
3. Prefer experience within senior living or healthcare environments, must be sensitive to needs of senior population.