Cook Assisted Living

Asccare; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading senior living community as a Cook and play a vital role in preparing delicious meals for residents. You will ensure high standards of food safety and sanitation, and your contributions will help enhance the living experience for seniors. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and relevant experience, with opportunities for certifications.

Benefits

Access to earned wages before payday

Paid Time Off (PTO) and holiday pay

Medical, vision & dental insurance

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan options

Employee Referral Bonus program

Retail and food discounts

Qualifications

• One to three years related experience and/or training preferred.
• Certification in Sanitation/Safe Food Handling preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve nutritious meals while meeting hygiene standards.
• Lead kitchen personnel in food preparation and cleanliness.

Skills

Sanitation/Safe Food Handling

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Commons on Meridian
The Commons on Meridian | EC02
8549 N Meridian St
Indianapolis, IN 46260, USA

The Commons on Meridian
The Commons on Meridian | EC02
8549 N Meridian St
Indianapolis, IN 46260, USA

Become a Cook at The Commons on Meridian Assisted Living today!

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.

What’s in it for you? Benefits and perks include:

• Earn some of the best wages in the market!
• Access a portion of your earned wages before payday withPayActiv
• Paid Time Off (PTO), holiday pay and opportunities to earn additional PTO
• Medical, vision & dental insurance with Telehealth option and flex spending accounts
• Continued education opportunities with company-sponsoredscholarship programs
• Tuition reimbursement and certification reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan options
• Lucrative Employee Referral Bonus program
• Employee assistance program & wellness support
• Retail, food & entertainment discounts, and so much more

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

About our Senior Living Division

Our Senior Living Division offersteam members the opportunity to advance their career while working in a fast paced and rewarding environment. We take pride in offering our residents more than just a place to rest their head. As a member of the Senior Living division, you will have the opportunity to use your skills to enhance the lifestyles of our residents and help them explore their passions.Ourwhole-person centered care focuses on nurturing the physical, emotional, mental, social and spiritual well-being of our residents. The hands-on experience you will gainallowsyou the opportunity to create meaningful relationships with your team and our residents.

We are Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer – Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran and other protected categories.

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