Cook

Legend Senior Living, LLC; Rockwall (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Cook to join their team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a supportive environment that values quality training and growth. You will be responsible for preparing meals from scratch, ensuring high standards of food quality and safety, and assisting residents with their dietary needs. If you thrive in a fast-paced kitchen and are passionate about culinary excellence, this position is perfect for you. Join a company that treats its employees like family and offers a range of benefits to support your career development.

Benefits

Standard and supplementary insurance

Retirement program

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Annual performance evaluations

Continuing education

Legend of Honor bonus

Resident move-in bonus

Celebration and sympathy gifts

Scholarship program

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of experience in a commercial restaurant.
• Ability to provide high-level culinary service.

Responsibilities

• Assist with residents' dietary needs and meal requests.
• Prepare meals and maintain cleanliness of service areas.
• Follow safety procedures and meet food safety standards.

Skills

Culinary Service

Food Safety Standards

Meal Preparation

Organization

Flexibility

Self-motivation

Education

High School Diploma

Culinary Certification

Job description

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Legend Senior Living is proud to be recognized as a Certified Great Places to Work for 6 consecutive years! Rock Ridge, part of the Legend Senior Living family, is hiring. A career with us offers quality training, growth opportunities, and a team that feels like family.

Legend’s Gold Leaf Dining is committed to excellence, using only the freshest ingredients to create nourishing meals from scratch, enhancing the dining experience with high standards for atmosphere and food quality.

Benefits include:

• Standard and supplementary insurance
• Retirement program
• Paid time off
• Holiday pay
• Annual performance evaluations
• Continuing education
• Legend of Honor bonus
• Resident move-in bonus
• Celebration and sympathy gifts
• Scholarship program
• PTO donation program
• Crisis care program
• Employee Assistance Program

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Assisting with residents' dietary needs and special meal requests
• Preparing meals from the menu and assisting with service
• Maintaining cleanliness of production and service areas
• Inspecting work, storage, and preparation areas to meet food safety standards
• Following safety procedures, including injury prevention and infection control
• Labeling and dating all stored food properly
• Adhering to company policies and guidelines

The successful candidate will:

• Have at least one year of experience in a commercial restaurant
• Provide high-level culinary service and professional interaction
• Work well in a fast-paced environment, be organized, flexible, and self-motivated

Legend Senior Living is a drug-free workplace; drug screening will be conducted at the company's discretion.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care