Cook

Westminster Bradenton Towers; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Medical, dental, vision, life and 403b

Generous PTO

Career growth opportunities

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Westminster Bradenton Towers seeks a full-time PM Cook to prepare quality meals for residents, guests, and staff from 12:00 PM to 8:30 PM in a waterfront retirement community near downtown Bradenton.

Requires High School Diploma and Florida SafeStaff certification (or ability to obtain within 90 days) plus 3+ years' high-volume kitchen experience; influenza vaccination may be required. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Florida SafeStaff certification required or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire.
• Ability to read, write and speak English and follow directions.
• Basic math skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up work stations according to guidelines.
• Prepare all food items per standardized recipes in a sanitary and timely manner.
• Distribute and restock food across service areas.
• Maintain station sanitation and organization.
• Assist with cleaning and organization of kitchen and equipment.

Skills

Food preparation

Sanitation

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Florida SafeStaff certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Work With Excellence, Serve With Heart!

Join the 5-star team at Westminster Bradenton, a beautiful waterfront life plan retirement community located near downtown Bradenton. Currently seeking dedicated individual for our full-time PM Cook position 12-8:30pm. EOE, DFWP "We honor those who served".

Why work for us?

• - Competitive Hourly Wage
• - Comprehensive Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and 403b
• - Generous Paid Time Off Plan
• - Work Alongside Industry Experts That Take Pride in Their Work
• - Supportive Management Team That Put Employees First
• - Warm and Friendly Work Environment
• - Beautiful, Well-Maintained Facility Conveniently Located Near Downtown Bradenton
• - Flexible Schedule
• - Plenty of Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities

POSITION SUMMARY:

Prepares quality food using quality ingredients for residents, guests and employees.

ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS:

Comply with all applicable rules, policies, standards and guidelines related to employment with

Westminster Communities.

1. Setup work stations according to established guidelines.
2. Prepare all food items in accordance with standardized recipes in a sanitary and timely manner.
3. Distributes prepared food to all areas of service accurately and consistent in preparation and presentation. Restocks items as needed throughout the shift.
4. Cleans and maintains station by practicing good safety, sanitation and organization skills.
5. Assist with the cleaning, sanitation and organization of the kitchen and equipment.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent. Florida SafeStaff certification required or ability to obtain certification within 90 days of date of hire. Ability to read, write and speak the English language and understand and follow written and oral directions. Ability to perform basic math skills.

Experience: 3 or more year’s culinary experience in a high volume full service dining environment.

Medical Requirement: Must be willing to receive the influenza (flu) vaccination.

Full understanding of basic food preparation methods and cooking techniques in quantity food production. Proficiency with computer programs including Microsoft Office and data type programs.

To learn more about our culture and what it is like to work at Westminster Communities of Florida, follow us on our social channels (Facebook and Instagram) at@WestminsterCareers.

Westminster Communities of Florida is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification. We provide drug testing and criminal background screening on all new hires.Applicants can learn more about Florida background screening requirements at https://info.flclearinghouse.com/.

Experience

• Proficiency with computer programs including Microsoft Office and data type programs.
• Full Understanding of basic food preparation methods and cooking techniques in quantity food production.
• 3 year(s): Culinary experience in a high volume full service dining environment.

Education

• High School or better

Licenses & Certifications

• ServSafe

Behaviors

• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
• Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Motivations

• Work-Life Balance: Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work
• Job Security: Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe
• Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

Equal Opportunity Employer
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