Cook

Westminster Communities Of Florida; Middle Brooke (MD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Hours

Competitive Wages

Vacation Pay | PTO

Job summary

Westminster Baldwin Park, Orlando, FL, is seeking a Cook for a full-time role to prepare quality meals for residents, guests, and staff under the guidance of the on-site Chef. The ideal candidate has 3+ years in a high-volume dining setting and holds ServSafe certification with Florida Safe Staff in progress if needed.

You will set up workstations, follow recipes, ensure timely service, and maintain strict safety and sanitation standards while supporting kitchen operations and collaboration with

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Florida Safe Staff certification required or obtainable within 90 days of hire.
• Must read/write English and follow directions; basic math skills.
• Experience: 3+ years in a high-volume full-service dining environment; proficient with food prep methods.

Responsibilities

• Set up workstations per guidelines.
• Prepare all items per standardized recipes in a sanitary, timely manner.
• Distribute, restock, and present food consistently across service areas.
• Maintain station cleanliness and safety; practice sanitation.
• Assist in kitchen cleaning and organization.

Skills

Culinary experience

Leadership potential

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Florida Safe Staff certification

ServSafe

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Westminster Baldwin Park Orlando, FL 32801, USA

Description

Work With Excellence, Serve With Heart

Westminster Communities of Florida is a national leader in senior living and dedicated to a Mission and ministry of service to older adults. We provide senior living communities offering an active lifestyle and excellent care to our residents

We are currently searching for Cooks on a Full Time status to work in the new restaurant at Westminster Baldwin Park community. In this role, the Cook prepares quality food using quality ingredients for residents, guests and employees. This position reports to the Chef at Westminster Baldwin Park.

COOK | Full-Time

POSITION SUMMARY:

Prepares quality food using quality ingredients for residents, guests and employees.

ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS:

Comply with all applicable rules, policies, standards and guidelines related to employment with Westminster Communities.

1. Setup work stations according to established guidelines.

2. Prepare all food items in accordance with standardized recipes in a sanitary and timely manner.

3. Distributes prepared food to all areas of service accurately and consistent in preparation and presentation. Restocks items as needed throughout the shift.

4. Cleans and maintains station by practicing good safety, sanitation and organization skills.

5. Assist with the cleaning, sanitation and organization of the kitchen and equipment.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Florida Safe Staff certification required or ability to obtain certification within 90 days of date of hire.
• Ability to read, write and speak the English language and understand and follow written and oral directions.
• Ability to perform basic math skills.

Experience:

• 3 or more year’s culinary experience in a high volume full service dining environment.
• Full understanding of basic food preparation methods and cooking techniques in quantity food production.
• Proficiency with computer programs including Microsoft Office and data type programs.

Requirements:

• Ability to read, write and speak the English language and understand and follow written and oral directions.
• Ability to perform basic math skills.
• Ability to learn computer programs as defined by Westminster Communities of Florida.
• Willingness to provide a leadership role.

Join Westminster Communities of Florida today! We offer:

• Flexible Hours
• Competitive Wages
• Vacation Pay | PTO
• And More!

Westminster offers a supportive, mission-driven environment where team members are valued and actively supported in their professional growth and career development. We are committed to providing competitive pay and benefits. Benefits for part-time positions include paid time off, and more.

Visit Career Benefits/Westminster Communities of Florida for more information.

We Thrive: We believe our success starts with our people. Our culture is rooted in teamwork, communication, accountability, and quality, creating an environment where our 2,800 team members are supported, empowered, and encouraged to grow. We value collaboration, recognize contributions, and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone can thrive and make a meaningful impact.

Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @WestminsterCareers and on LinkedIn to learn more about Westminster Communities of Florida.

Westminster Communities of Florida is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification.

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. We conduct drug testing and criminal background screening on all new hires. Applicants can learn more about Florida background screening requirements at https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Qualifications

Education

Preferred

High School or better.

Experience

Required

3 years:

3 years: Culinary experience in a high volume full service dining environment

Licenses & Certifications

Required

ServSafe

Preferred

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