Cook

Sagora Senior Living; Texarkana (TX); On-site; USD 16,531 - 24,796; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Tuition assistance

On-demand pay

Employee meals

Referral bonus

Job summary

Sagora Senior Living is hiring a part-time cook for Asher Point of Texarkana, preparing high-quality meals for residents in a senior living community. You will prepare à la carte items, monitor stock, and maintain cleanliness while upholding safety standards.

The role emphasizes teamwork, excellent resident service, and following established meal preparation methods. ServSafe Certification and a Food Handler’s permit are required; prior kitchen experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• One or more years of experience in a commercial kitchen.
• ServSafe Certification and Food Handler’s permit required.
• Ability to prepare specialized dishes for diets and communicate with residents and team members.

Responsibilities

• Cook à la carte items.
• Monitor stock.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of equipment, food storage, and work areas.
• Assist with training of Culinary team members.
• Follow established methods of meal preparation and presentation.
• Serve meals to residents promptly and in a friendly and courteous manner.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Sanitation knowledge

Education

ServSafe Certification

Food Handler’s Permit

Job description

Do you have a passion for helping people and want to make a true impact in your next career move? Our cooks are personable and friendly individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and have a passion for providing excellent service by preparing high-quality and delicious meals that exceed our resident’s expectations every single day.

Join our team at one of our senior living communities offering independent living, assisted living, or memory care, where we put Residents First while being team-focused and quality-centered. We put Residents First, and our team members matter! At Sagora, we invest in and empower our team members to move upward within the company and in their careers. Based on team member surveys, we are certified as a Great Place to Work! Apply now to join our dedicated team that cares, just like you!

Benefits

• Company-paid telemedicine service for all full-time benefit-eligible team members
• On-Demand Pay – request a pay advance!
• Discount and rewards program – use for electronics, food, car buying, travel, fitness, and more!
• Health/ Dental/ Vision/ Disability/ Life Insurance
• Flex Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flex Plan
• Health Savings Account
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company matching!
• Paid time off and Holiday pay
• Team Member Assistance Program – counseling services at the other end of the phone!
• Discounted Meal Tickets
• Referral Bonus Program – earn money for referring your friends!
• Tuition Assistance (for programs directly related to team member's position)
• Lasting relationships with our residents who have so much wisdom to share!

Position Details

Community Name: Asher Point of Texarkana

Address: 5415 Cowhorn Creek Road

Phone number: [phone]

Status: Part-time

Responsibilities

• Cook à la carte items
• Monitor stock
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of equipment, food storage, and work areas
• Assist with training of all Culinary team members
• Follow established methods of meal preparation and presentation
• Serve meals to residents promptly and in friendly and courteous manner

Qualifications

• One or more years of experience in a commercial kitchen preferred
• Must possess ServSafe Certification and Food Handler’s permit as regulated by state and local authorities.
• Must have skills in preparing specialized dishes for specific diets
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and able to communicate effectively with residents, families, and other team members

Sagora is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applicants without regard to race, marital status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.