Cook

Cogir USA; Chandler (AZ); Presencial; USD 21.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

Dental, Vision & Life Insurance

Paid vacation & holidays

401K with company match

Free meals at work

Employee Assistance Program

Employee referral program

Pay on demand

Descripción de la vacante

Cogir Senior Living in Scottsdale, AZ, seeks a dedicated Cook to prepare fresh, nutritious meals for residents, staff, and guests. You will work with the culinary director to craft menus, cook from scratch, and use seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients.

The ideal candidate has 1+ year of kitchen experience, knowledge of large-batch cooking, and the ability to adapt recipes for seniors’ dietary needs. Culinary school is a plus.

Formación

• At least 1 year of full-service kitchen experience and ability to follow recipes.
• Knowledge of kitchen equipment and knife handling.
• Dietary restrictions awareness for seniors is a plus.
• Ability to read and execute a recipe.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare and cook meals following established menus, recipes, and dietary guidelines.
• Set up and break down work areas promptly.
• Keep stations clean and sanitized.
• Collaborate with dining services to ensure timely meal service.
• Check and restock foods for proper service.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations.
• Participate in required training, including food handling safety.
• Ensure proper handling of cleaning supplies and chemicals.
• Assist in all kitchen operations as needed.

Educación

High School Diploma or equivalent

Culinary School is a plus

Food Handler Card

Descripción del empleo

Description

THE COMPANY

Cogir Senior Living, based in Scottsdale, Arizona, proudly oversees a network of senior living communities spanning 11 states nationwide. As a trusted leader in senior housing, we are dedicated to growth while maintaining our commitment to exceptional care for our residents and a supportive, growth-focused environment for our team members.

At Cogir, our culture is rooted in the core values of human focus, creativity, and excellence, which inspire us to continuously improve and achieve excellence in all we do. Join us in our mission to enrich the lives of our residents while building a meaningful and fulfilling career!

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive wages, training, and growth opportunities.
• Early access to paycheck (pay on demand).
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
• Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Leave.
• 401K with company match.
• Free meals at work.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Generous Employee Referral Program and more.

POSITION SUMMARY

As a Cook in our community restaurant, you will have the opportunity to connect with and positively impact the lives of our residents daily. You will prepare fresh, nutritious, appealing, and delicious meals for our residents, team members, prospective residents, families, and guests. Our line cooks work closely with the culinary director to create everything from traditional comfort food to unique and exciting culinary options from around the globe, as well as a seasonal menu that changes quarterly using fresh local ingredients. We focus on cooking and baking almost everything from scratch. The ideal candidate is a skilled and passionate culinary professional committed to providing exceptional service to seniors.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Be a part of a compassionate and high-performing team to redefine senior living and deliver top-level results.
• Prepare and cook meals following established menus, recipes, dietary, and sanitary guidelines.
• Set up and break down work areas in a timely fashion.
• Keep all stations clean and sanitized.
• Collaborate with the dining services team to ensure timely meal service.
• Check and restock all foods for proper service.
• Adhere to local, state, and federal health and safety regulations.
• Participate in required training sessions, including food handling and safety certifications.
• Ensure proper handling and storage of cleaning supplies and chemicals.
• Aid in all kitchen operations as needed.

Requirements

CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS

Education and certificates:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Culinary School is a plus, or the equivalent of education and experience.
• Food Handler Card with an understanding of kitchen sanitation and food codes.

Experience, Competencies, and Skills:

• At least one (1) year of experience in full-service kitchen surroundings, including following recipes and cooking dishes from scratch.
• Knowledge of kitchen equipment and knife handling skills.
• Knowledge of dietary restrictions and meal modifications for seniors is a plus.
• Ability to read and execute a recipe.
• Proficiency in preparing a variety of meals, including large-batch cooking.
• Creative culinary and prep skills are a plus.
• Previous experience in senior living, healthcare, or hospitality settings is highly desirable.
• Availability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays.