Cook

TerraBella Senior Living; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Employee Assistance Program

Accident insurance

Job summary

A senior living community in Kentucky is seeking a Cook to prepare hot and cold menu items and ensure quality food service. Candidates should have experience in Senior Living and food handling safety, along with strong organizational and communication skills. This role requires working weekends and offers a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and a 401(k) plan with company match.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Senior Living preferred.
• Experience with food handling safety required.
• Must be able to work weekends.
• Strong communication skills.
• Attention to detail and presentation of food product is required.
• Must be able to work weekends.

Responsibilities

• Prepare hot and cold menu items including grill and service line.
• Ensure preparation and serving of foods as per menu.
• Taste and prepare food to determine quality.

Skills

Organizational skills

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Attention to detail

Job description

TerraBella Senior Living is the proud operator of more than 30 amenity-, care- and lifestyle-focused communities located throughout the Carolinas, Virginia, Kentucky, Georgia, and Tennessee. TerraBella communities together account for more than 2200 units and span a full spectrum of senior living and care options, including Active Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and short‑term Respite Care.

Cook – Preston Greens

Responsibilities

• Prepare hot and cold menu items which requires working on the grill, sauté station, salad‑bar and on the service line.
• Ensure the proper preparation, portioning and serving of foods as indicated on the menu cycle and the standardized recipes.
• Taste and prepare food to determine quality and palatability.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Senior Living preferred.
• Experience with production methods, portion control and food handling safety required.
• Great organizational skills a must.
• Strong communication skills.
• Attention to detail and presentation of food product is required.
• Must be able to work weekends.

Benefits

In addition to a rewarding career and competitive salary, TerraBella offers a comprehensive benefits package. Eligible team members are offered a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, paid time off, and paid holidays. Team members are eligible to participate in our outstanding 401(k) plan with company match, our Employee Assistance Program and accident insurance policies.

Thank you for your interest in TerraBella Senior Living careers. If you have any questions about the position you are applying for, please contact the community directly.

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JOB CODE: 1001749