Cook

Five Star Senior Living; Dunedin (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise reconnue dans le secteur du bien-être senior recherche un Cook pour rejoindre son équipe culinaire. Le rôle implique la préparation de repas nutritifs pour les résidents et leurs invités, avec un accent sur la sécurité alimentaire et la collaboration avec d'autres professionnels. Ce poste demande des compétences en gestion du temps, en sécurité alimentaire et en communication efficace. Les candidats doivent avoir au minimum un diplôme de lycée et une expérience en préparation de repas pour de grandes assemblées.

Qualifications

• Expérience dans la préparation de repas pour de grands groupes.
• Connaissance des techniques de manipulation des aliments.
• Capacité à travailler en équipe et à gérer plusieurs tâches simultanément.

Responsibilities

• Préparer et assembler des repas en respectant les standards de présentation.
• Collaborer avec le personnel pour répondre aux besoins alimentaires spéciaux.
• Assurer un environnement de travail propre et conforme aux normes de sécurité.

Skills

Time Management

Food Safety

Communication

Special Diet Knowledge

Cooking Techniques

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Opportunity

The Cook position is part of the Culinary Team responsible for providing delicious and nutritious meals for our residents, guests, and team members.

What You’ll Do

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Prepare meals for residents and their guests in a timely and consistent manner.
• Cook and assemble meals according to established recipes, portion sizes and presentation standards.
• Collaborate with culinary staff, nutritionists, and healthcare professionals to accommodate special dietary needs, allergies and food intolerances of residents.
• Order and inventory food and supplies, monitoring stock levels and rotation to minimize waste.
• Assist with menu development, recipe tasting, and special event planning.
• Ensure work environment and stations are clean and sanitized.
• Inspect food products and supplies as needed.
• Determine food and supply needs based on menu and dietary needs.
• Communicate changes or shortages quickly and effectively.
• Comply with outlined safety regulations, procedures, and 5-Star policies.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsibilities include customer service, inventory, food safety and communication.

What You’ll Bring

POSITION REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must pass State and Company criminal background/drug screens.
• Demonstrates effective time management skills.
• Experience and/or knowledge of special diets, meal preparation for large groups and safe food handling techniques are required.
• Ability to read and understand recipes, work in a team environment, work flexible shifts, handle multiple tasks at one time and communicate effectively verbally and/or in writing.
• Ability to perform detail work involving math calculations, problem solve, handle emergency situations, read and understand menus.
• Strong working knowledge of food preparation techniques, cooking methods, and safety and sanitation practices.
• Comfortable standing, stopping, squatting, twisting, and moving frequently.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 30 pounds.