Cook

Anew Care; Washington (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health coverage

Career growth

Paid time off

Job summary

American Senior Communities in Washington, IN is seeking a part-time Cook for evening shifts to join our culinary team. You will prepare and serve nutritious meals for residents, follow recipes, and ensure sanitation and safety standards are met.

You will supervise kitchen staff during meal preparation, assemble trays, and maintain a clean work area throughout service. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED (or equivalent experience); preferred sanitation certification and prior

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required, or equivalent experience.
• Preferred: Sanitation/Safe Food Handling certification.
• Preferred: Healthcare or institutional food service experience.

Responsibilities

• Follows recipes and prepares meals meeting residents' nutritional needs.
• Cooks meals in quantities needed and maintains food quality.
• Leads kitchen staff with food preparation, trays, cleaning, and equipment storage.
• Keeps a clean and organized food service area during food preparation and service.
• Handles, stores, and disposes of food safely in accordance with procedures and regulations.

Skills

Food safety

Education

High school diploma or GED

1-3 years related experience

Job description

Eastgate Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation
2119 E. National Hwy
Washington, IN 47501, USA

Description

Cook Opportunity at Eastgate Manor

Part-time Evenings

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.

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.

Benefits and perks include:

• Competitive Compensation: Access your earnings before payday. Take advantage of lucrative employee referral bonus programs, 401(k), FSA program, free life insurance, PTO exchange for pay programs and more.
• Health & Wellness: Medical coverage as low as $25, vision and dental insurance. Employee Assistance Program to help manage personal or work-related issues, as well as Workforce Chaplains to provide support in the workplace and Personalized Wellness Coaching.
• Life in Balance: Holiday pay and PTO with opportunities to earn additional PTO. Employee Discount Programs that allow you to save on travel, retail, entertainment, food and much more.
• Career Growth: Access to preceptors and mentorship programs, clinical and leadership development pathways, education partnerships with colleges and universities across the state like Ivy Tech and Purdue Global, financial assistance for continuing education, company sponsored scholarship programs, and tuition reimbursement.
• Team Culture: C.A.R.E. Values: Compassion, Accountability, Relationships and Excellence carrying a legacy for improving the lives of Seniors across Indiana. Celebrate the hard work you and your team put in each day through employee recognition events and monthly and annual awards.

*Full-Time and Part-Time Benefits may vary, terms and conditions apply

About American Senior Communities

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

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