Cook

Senior Lifestyle Corporation; Florida; On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Senior Lifestyle Corporation in Florida is seeking a dedicated culinary team member to provide high quality meals for residents, guests and staff. You will prepare meals per daily plans, assist on the food line during mealtimes, and ensure safety and sanitation standards are met.

The role emphasizes quick responsiveness to requests, a positive attitude, and professional interaction with residents and colleagues, while aligning with our HEART values: Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect

Qualifications

• Experience in production cooking and/or preparing therapeutic diets is preferred.
• Clear and effective English communication.
• Possess/obtain the necessary food handling and sanitation licenses.
• Basic computer skills; Excel and Word proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare all food using the daily planner and standard recipes.
• Work the food line during mealtimes.
• Ensure that all food meets safety guidelines and sanitation standards.
• Respond quickly to resident and guest requests to ensure satisfaction.
• Maintain a positive and professional demeanor toward residents, visitors and co-workers.

Skills

Production cooking

Therapeutic diets

English communication

Computer skills

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. In this role you will be responsible for providing high quality meals to the residents, guests and staff.

Job Description

Salary $25 per hour (No Late Nights - Alternating Weekends)

• Prepare all food using the daily planner and SLC standard recipes.
• Work the food line during mealtimes.
• Ensure that all food meets safety guidelines and that all kitchen areas meet sanitation guidelines.
• Ensure resident and guest satisfaction by responding quickly to needs and requests.
• Maintain a positive and professional demeanor toward all residents, visitors and co-workers.

Qualifications

• Experience in production cooking and/or preparing therapeutic diets is preferred.
• You need to be able to communicate clearly and effectively in English.
• You have and/or is willing to obtain the necessary food handling and sanitation licenses.
• You have basic computer skills. Entry level proficiency with Excel and Word is required.
• You possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
• You have the ability to solve practical problems and deal with variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• You can maintain a positive and friendly demeanor toward the residents and your co-workers.

Additional Information

Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off.All Senior Lifestyle positions is eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday.