Cook

TerraBella Southport; Southport (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

TerraBella Southport is seeking a Cook to prepare hot and cold menu items, ensuring quality and portion control in a Senior Living environment. Candidates should have prior experience in this field and possess strong organizational and communication skills.

The role includes working on the grill, sauté station, and salad-bar, with an emphasis on food handling safety and attention to detail. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Senior Living preferred.
• Experience with food handling safety required.
• Must be able to work weekends.

Responsibilities

• Prepare hot and cold menu items on the grill, sauté station, and salad-bar.
• Ensure proper preparation and portioning of foods as indicated on the menu.
• Taste and prepare food to determine quality.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Job description

TerraBella Senior Living is looking for a Cook to join our community TerraBella Southport!!!

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 You’ll Enjoy

For eligible employees, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive pay, medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off and holidays, a 401(k) with employer match, paid training and career growth opportunities, wellness-related benefits, and additional support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. EOE D/V

A Note to Applicants

This job description outlines the general nature and level of responsibilities for this role and is not an exhaustive list of all duties. Qualified individuals with disabilities, as defined by the ADA, must be able to perform the essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation, as determined on a case‑by‑case basis.