Cook

Hickorycreekhealthcare; Greensburg (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated culinary team at a leading senior care facility, where you will play a vital role in preparing delicious and nutritious meals for residents. This position offers the opportunity to lead kitchen staff while ensuring the highest standards of food safety and sanitation. As a Cook, your contributions will directly impact the happiness and well-being of our residents. Enjoy competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment that values compassion and excellence.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Referral Bonus

Wellness Support

Retail Discounts

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; culinary experience preferred.
• Certification in Sanitation/Safe Food Handling is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve nutritious meals according to residents' needs.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in food preparation areas.
• Lead kitchen staff in food preparation and service.

Skills

Food Preparation

Sanitation/Safe Food Handling

Team Leadership

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certification in Sanitation/Safe Food Handling

Job description

HC GREENSBURG
Hickory Creek at Greensburg | EC02
1620 NORTH LINCOLN STREET
GREENSBURG, IN 47240, USA

HC GREENSBURG
Hickory Creek at Greensburg | EC02
1620 NORTH LINCOLN STREET
GREENSBURG, IN 47240, USA

Become a Cook at Hickory Creek Greensburg today!

Now Hiring Full-time Cooks for Day and Evening Shift

Join our culinary team at ASC and play a crucial role in preparing and serving delicious and nutritious meals, while maintaining the highest standards of sanitation and food safety for our residents.

Key Responsibilities of a Cook include:

• Follows recipes and prepares food that corresponds to menus that meet residents’ nutritional needs.
• Cooks or prepares palatable, attractive, nutritionally adequate meals in quantities needed.
• Leads kitchen staff with food preparation, assembling trays, cleaning, and storage of supplies and equipment.
• Maintains a clean food service work area as food preparation and service is in process.
• Handles, stores, and disposes of food supplies, and prepares food in accordance with departmental procedures and in compliance with state and federal regulations.

Qualifications:

• Required: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Preferred: Certification in Sanitation/Safe Food Handling, unless required by State and Federal agencies. Certifications can be earned while employed with ASC.
• Preferred: Prior Institutional and/or Healthcare service experience.

What’s in it for you?

Cooks are seen as leaders in our kitchen and each Cook makes a direct impact on our residents’ happiness each day. Our cooks are not only the team members we turn to for great food, but for opportunities to become the next culinary leaders in our communities and across the organization.

What’s in it for you? Benefits and perks include:

• Earn some of the best wages in the market!
• Access a portion of your earned wages before payday with PayActiv
• Paid Time Off (PTO), holiday pay and opportunities to earn additional PTO
• Medical, vision & dental insurance with Telehealth option and flex spending accounts
• Continued education opportunities with company-sponsoredscholarship programs
• Tuition reimbursement and certification reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan options
• Lucrative Employee Referral Bonus program
• Employee assistance program & wellness support
• Retail, food & entertainment discounts, and so much more

*Full-Time and Part-Time Benefits may vary, terms and conditions apply

About American Senior Communities

Compassion, Accountability, Relationships and Excellence are the core values for American Senior Communities. These words not only form an acronym for C.A.R.E., but they are also our guiding principles and create the framework for all our relationships with customers, team members and community at large.

American Senior Communities has proudly served our customers since the year 2000, with a long history of excellent outcomes. Team members within each of our 100+ American Senior Communities take great pride in our Hoosier hospitality roots, and it is ingrained in everything we do. As leaders in senior care, we are not just doing a job, but following a calling.

We are Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer – Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran and other protected categories.

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Licenses & Certifications

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ServeSafe Certification

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