Cook

New Communities, Inc.; Biddeford (ME); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Cook in Biddeford, ME, where you will prepare meals for seniors in a supportive environment. This full-time role offers training for all skill levels and a range of benefits, including health insurance and paid time off.

Benefits

Same day pay option

Health insurance

Dental and Vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

403(b) Retirement Plan

Wellness program

Birthday bonus

Employee Assistance Program

Paid training

Qualifications

• One year of experience as a line cook, prep cook, or breakfast cook in a food service setting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare healthy, delicious meals and handle food safely.
• Interact with seniors and support their needs.

Skills

Communication

Job description

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Description

New Communities is proud to have been named one of the 2024 Best Places to Work in Maine. This recognition reflects our commitment to fostering a supportive, inclusive, and rewarding environment for our team members. Join our award-winning team!

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Are you someone who enjoys cooking and interacting with seniors in a caring and inclusive environment? This is a great opportunity for any skill level, from working in food service or starting a career in culinary to taking a step back from working in a restaurant and working in a slower-paced role. There are plenty of opportunities to build strong relations with residents and staff at Biddeford Estates. If you are looking to work in a rewarding environment supporting seniors, then we are looking for you to join New Communities!

The Cook role:

As a Cook at our assisted living/senior living home located in Biddeford, ME, you will support seniors to live life fully by preparing healthy, delicious meals. You will prep food, cook all menu items according to standardized recipes, serve, stock, and clean up after meals. You are responsible for safe food handling and preparing food to meet the therapeutic needs of the residents. An ideal candidate enjoys interacting with seniors and is happy working in a professional senior home environment.

Pay rate

Ranging from $16.00/hr. to $17.50/hr. depending on certifications and shift. Hiring immediately! No experience? No problem! We are willing to train the right individual!

Cook benefits:

• Same day pay option
• Health insurance with 3 plans to choose from, including Health Savings Account options with company contribution
• Dental and Vision insurance
• Paid time off - Up to 15 days off per year for full-time employee
• Tuition reimbursement up to $2000/year
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with 5% company match
• Wellness program including fitness reimbursement
• Birthday bonus
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid training
• Making a difference!

Full-time and flexible per diem/relief positions are available to cover shifts as needed. This is a perfect opportunity for someone seeking additional flexibility.

Requirements

• One year of experience as a line cook, prep cook, or breakfast cook in a food service setting; experience working with seniors is preferred but not required
• 18 years of age or over
• Must be able to communicate effectively with residents and coworkers whose primary language is English

Additional details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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