Cook

True Connection Communities; Shelby Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

HSA & FSA

Paid Parental Leave

Disability Insurance

Paid Holidays

401k with match

Paid training

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

True Connection Communities is seeking a Cook for Pine Ridge of Shelby in Shelby Township, MI. The role involves preparing meals safely and in line with dietary standards within a fast-paced kitchen.

The ideal candidate has proven cooking experience, a solid understanding of cooking methods, and the ability to work quickly and with a team. Culinary school diploma is preferred; benefits include comprehensive health coverage and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Proven cooking experience including line cook/prep cook roles.
• Understanding of cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures.
• Basic understanding of food handling techniques and safety.

Responsibilities

• Cleans, cuts, prepares, and cooks meat, fish, or poultry to a safe temperature.
• Prepares and cooks menu items according to dietary or portion requirements.
• Bakes breads, rolls, and pastries.
• Portions and serves food to residents, guests and team members.
• Maintains cleanliness and function of galley equipment and work areas.

Skills

Cooking experience

Team player

Works well under pressure

Food safety knowledge

Personal cleanliness

Education

Culinary school diploma

Job description

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Cook

Full Time Pine Ridge of Shelby, Shelby Township, MI, US

5 days ago Requisition ID: 4208

Salary Range: $17.00 To $18.50 Hourly

Job Purpose

The Community Cook assists in preparing meals in a safe and appetizing manner in compliance with dietary standards and food-related Community policies and procedures.

Company Overview

True Connection Communities (TCC) is a rapidly growing Senior Housing platform focused on the Active Adult and Independent Living segments of the business. At TCC, every day is an opportunity at our Senior Living Community for all our team members to make lasting connections with each other, residents, and resident’s families in a profound and personal way. At True Connection Communities, you’ll find opportunities to impact lives whether you have direct contact with residents, or support or lead someone who does. For more information on True Connection Communities visit www.trueconnectioncommunities.com .

Benefit of working for us based on eligibility

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Paid Parental Leave, Short-term & Long-term Disability
• Paid Holidays
• 401k program; Including match
• Paid training
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Duties and Responsibilities

• Cleans, cuts, prepares, and cooks meat, fish, or poultry to a safe temperature.
• Prepares and cooks various items according to menus, special dietary or nutritional requirements, or numbers of portions to be served.
• Bakes breads, rolls, and pastries.
• Portions and serves food to residents, guests and team members.
• Washes cooking equipment such as pots, pans, dishes, utensils, and other pieces.
• Inventories supplies and equipment.
• Determines, or assists in determining meals and menus.
• Ensures the cleanliness and functional operation of galley equipment, kitchen appliances, and work areas by routinely cleaning and inspecting each piece.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Proven cooking experience, including experience as a line chef, restaurant cook or prep cook
• Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures
• Basic understanding of food handling techniques, preparation, and cooking procedures.
• Must be able to work quickly and efficiently.
• Must be able to work well as part of a team.
• Must be able to work well under pressure.
• Ability to maintain personal cleanliness.
• Culinary school diploma preferred.

Working Conditions

This position works in a fast-paced kitchen with exposure to heat, flames, cold temperatures, slippery floors and sharp cooking tools. The Cook may work in close contact with others. The Cook must comply with food safety regulations, which include appropriate clothing and protective gear such as hairnets, masks, disposable gloves and slip-resistant shoes.

True Connection Communities is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V. We are committed to equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, or other protected status, as established by Federal or State laws.

True Connection Communities complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), to provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities.

True Connection Communities is a Drug-Free/Smoke-Free Workplace.