Cook, Assisted Living and Memory Care, new community

Walker Headhunters, LLC; Cambridge (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading senior living community is seeking experienced Cooks to join their Culinary Services team in Cambridge. This role involves preparing high-quality meals for residents while adhering to safety and food handling standards. Ideal candidates will have a strong culinary background, excellent customer service skills, and a passion for serving older adults. The position offers flexible work options and a supportive team environment focused on enhancing the lives of residents.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Benefits package

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience as a cook or culinary school attendance.
• Ability to lift/carry up to 50 lbs regularly.
• Pleasant, tactful, respectful, and professional demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality resident meals in a restaurant-style setting.
• Follow recipes, portion control, and presentation guidelines.
• Support the culinary team in achieving service excellence.

Skills

Safety and sanitation knowledge

Food handling procedures

Baking

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ServSafe certification

Job description

Cook, Assisted Living and Memory Care, New Community

Walker Methodist Levande in Cambridge offers assisted living and memory care apartments with health, personal care, and supportive services for older adults. Walker Methodist is a network of senior living communities dedicated to Life and all the living that goes with it, enhancing the lives of older adults through a culture of care, respect, and service.

Walker Methodist Levande is recruiting experienced Cooks to prepare high-quality resident meals in a restaurant-style setting. If you have the skills, experience, and awareness in following recipes, portion control, presentation guidelines, and specific therapeutic diets, the Culinary Services team is ready to welcome you.

We are hiring two full-time or part-time Cooks for this new senior living community.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• ServSafe certification or ability to obtain within three months of hire
• At least one year of experience as a cook or attending culinary school
• Able to lift/carry up to 50 lbs regularly
• Understanding and knowledge of safety, sanitation, and food handling procedures
• Pleasant, tactful, respectful, and professional with residents, family members, healthcare staff, and co-workers
• Ability to live Walker Methodist's Customer Service Principles
• Ability to support Walker Methodist's Mission: Life. And all the living that goes with it. Enhancing the lives of older adults through a culture of care, respect, and service
• Ability to support Walker Methodist's Vision: As the leading senior services provider, Walker Methodist offers the best place to live and work
• Ability to model Walker Methodist's Values: Respect, Imagination, Collaboration
• Skilled in and enjoy baking, specifically creating delectable desserts

Walker Methodist Levande offers competitive salaries and benefits.

Mission: Life. And all the living that goes with it. Enhancing the lives of older adults through a culture of care, respect, and service.

Vision: As the leading senior services provider, Walker Methodist offers the best place to live and work.

Customer Service Standards:

• Every interaction is significant
• Everyone makes a difference
• Create the best place to live and work
• Delight the customer

For more information, visit Walker Methodist Careers.

Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer