Cook

Anew Care; Oakland City (IN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

PayActiv access

PTO & holidays

Medical, vision & dental

Scholarship programs

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Referral bonuses

Wellness program

Discounts

Job summary

Good Samaritan Home in Oakland City, IN is seeking a Cook to join our ASC culinary team. You will follow recipes, prepare meals that meet residents’ nutritional needs, and assist in leading kitchen tasks to ensure safety and efficiency.

We offer competitive wages, PayActiv access, PTO, full medical/vision/dental coverage, scholarship programs, tuition reimbursement, a 401(k), referral bonuses, and wellness support. Opportunities for career growth within American Senior Communities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
• Preferred sanitation/safe food handling certification.
• Healthcare/institutional kitchen experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow recipes and prepare meals meeting nutritional needs.
• Cook and prepare meals in required quantities.
• Lead kitchen staff with prep, assembling trays, cleaning, storage.
• Maintain a clean food service area during operations.
• Handle, store, and dispose of food per procedures and regulations.

Skills

Sanitation knowledge

Food safety awareness

Team leadership

Education

High school diploma or GED

Sanitation/Safe Food Handling Certification

Job description

Good Samaritan Home HCMCnull
231 N Jackson St
Oakland City, IN 47660, USA

Description

Become a Cook at Good Samaritan Home today!

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.

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

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.

About American Senior Communities

Bring your heart to work!Caring people make the difference at American Senior Communities!

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

American Senior Communities has proudly delivered patient centered care since the year 2000, with a long history of excellent outcomes. Each of our 80+ American Senior Community is part of the neighborhood in which it exists. Our leaders and staff live in surrounding areas and know the community well. As partners in senior care, we are not just doing a job, but following a calling.

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