Cook

Christian Care / Fellowship Square; Cottonwood (AZ); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary meals

Daily pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and paid sick leave

403b matched retirement plan

Life insurance

Career advancement opportunities

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Fellowship Square is seeking a skilled Cook to join our culinary team and provide nutritious meals for residents across Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Long-Term Care dining facilities.

You will prepare meals per menus and dietary needs, ensure food safety, assist with menu planning, and support on inventory and service, while maintaining a clean kitchen and compliant with health regulations.

Qualifications

• Prepare meals according to menu plans and dietary requirements.
• Ensure food safety and sanitation per guidelines.
• Assist in menu planning considering residents' dietary needs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals for residents in various living facilities.
• Maintain timely meal service and high presentation standards.
• Assist with inventory, ordering, and stock control.
• Collaborate with dietary team and staff for smooth service.
• Maintain clean and organized kitchen and proper equipment upkeep.
• Adhere to safety and health regulations in the kitchen.

Skills

Institutional cooking

Food safety

English fluency

Lifting capacity 50 lbs

Education

Vocational or technical education in food production/sanitation

Course in food production, sanitation, and safety

Job description

Fellowship Square is looking for a skilled and passionate Cook to join our culinary team and help provide exceptional dining experiences for our residents. In this role, you will prepare nutritious and flavorful meals for residents in our Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Long-Term Care dining facilities, ensuring that each dish meets dietary needs and personal preferences.

• Prepare and cook meals according to menu plans and resident dietary requirements.
• Ensure food is prepared in accordance with health and safety guidelines, including proper food storage and sanitation practices.
• Assist in menu planning, taking into consideration residents' dietary preferences, allergies, and medical needs.
• Ensure timely meal service for residents, maintaining a high standard of presentation.
• Assist with inventory control, ordering supplies, and maintaining kitchen stock levels.
• Work collaboratively with the dietary team, dining staff, and management to ensure smooth meal service.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, including equipment and utensils.
• Adhere to safety and health regulations to ensure a safe work environment.
• Must hold a current Arizona Food Handlers Sanitation card.
• Have at least two years in institutional cooking.
• Course in food production, sanitation, and safety preferred.
• Vocational or technical education desirable.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.
• Must understand, speak, read, and write fluent English.
• Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs.

Benefits

• Complimentary meals.
• Daily pay option through PayDaily.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and paid sick leave.
• 403b matched retirement plan.
• $15,000 Life insurance paid by the company and option to purchase additional insurance.
• Career Advancement Opportunities.
• Employee assistance program and much more!

Schedule Part-time

About Us

Fellowship Square is a non-profit Christian Care Community that has been offering affordable senior housing for over 40 years while enhancing the quality of life and independence of our residents.

As a company, we take great pride in delivering an exceptional living experience to our residents and fostering a warm, family-like environment for our team.

Fellowship Square Christian Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law.