Cook - 2nd FT Lufkin

Cp Senior Living; Lufkin (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safe, modern and intimate facility

Job summary

Countryside Senior Living of Lufkin is seeking a 2nd Cook to join our day shift team. You will assist in preparing all meals according to menu plans and standardized recipes, while maintaining safety, cleanliness, and timely service for our residents.

You will gather resident feedback to improve quality, monitor inventory and meal schedules, and adapt to flexible hours including weekends and holidays. Join a safe, modern and intimate facility that values dignity and active living for seniors.

Qualifications

• Passion for helping seniors
• Ability to pass background check
• Ability to work flexible hours including weekends/holidays
• Good communication and teamwork
• Physical ability to meet job demands

Responsibilities

• Assists in the preparation of all foods according to a menu plan and standardized recipes in a safe, efficient and timely manner.
• Collects feedback from residents to improve quality while using pantry efficiently.
• Monitors inventory, expiration dates, and meal schedules for smooth operation.
• Performs kitchen and dining room cleanup to maintain sanitary standards.
• Adapts to a variety of duties; may include housekeeping and light maintenance as needed.
• Works scheduled shifts including overtime, weekends, holidays, and rotating shifts.

Job description

Job Details

Location: CSSL 1-Lufkin - Lufkin, TX 75904

Position Type: Full Time

Job Shift: Day

Countryside Senior Living of Lufkin is a place where seniors truly feel at home, remain active, and maintain their dignity. Enter any of our residences and you'll sense something special too!

Pay is based on experience.

Job Benefits

• Working in a safe, modern and intimate facility

Job Duties

2nd Cook –

• Assists in the preparation of all foods according to a menu plan and standardized recipes in a safe, efficient and timely manner with continuous assessment of changes
• Assist in getting feedback from residents to provide top notch quality while utilizing the pantry efficiently
• Excellent organization and planning skills to monitor inventory, expiration dates and meal schedules
• Performs kitchen and dining room cleanup duties after meals to uphold the highest sanitary standards
• Must be able to adapt to a variety of job duties and situations; able and willing to work flexible hours, such as emergency situations.
• Works scheduled shifts including overtime, scheduled weekends, holidays and rotating shifts when needed.
• Performs all other duties assigned by the Executive Director or Supervisor in charge which may include housekeeping duties, light maintenance and Resident attention.

Job Requirements

• A passion for the job and helping others
• Ability to pass a background check and eligibility for employment
• Recognition of the needs and concerns of others, and the ability to build relationships with others from different backgrounds
• Flexibility, adaptability, and a willingness to help where needed
• Ability to physically meet the demands as needed