Cook/Chef

Encore Senior Living; Kenosha (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical vision dental insurance

Life Insurance-Employer Paid

PTO accrual

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Encore Senior Living is seeking a Cook/Chef to prepare, present and serve meals in a warm, home-like community for residents. The role requires following a menu designed for seniors, while using critical thinking to adjust as needed for satisfaction.

The ideal candidate has 1 year of experience, is at least 18, and will participate in our full training program. Competitive benefits and a supportive team environment are offered.

Qualifications

• One-year experience preparing food from scratch or equivalent preferred.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• We offer a full training program and are willing to train the right candidate!

Responsibilities

• Prepare, present, serve, clean up and store meals.
• Follow a seniors-focused menu with adaptability and care.

Skills

Food preparation

Critical thinking

Menu following

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Cook/Chef

2 days ago Requisition ID: 6004

Where Lives & Careers Flourish!

At Encore Senior Living, there is a strong sense of teamwork, a commitment to professional development, and a culture that encourages promotion from within. As a result, Encore team members tend to reciprocate with their personal commitment and stay with the organization for an extended tenure.

As an integral part of our organization, our employees strive to provide excellent service and care to residents and their families in warm, caring and home-like communities. We promote environments that foster independence, happiness, privacy, and dignity for residents.

If you decide to join our organization, you will see that our company culture is lived every day & we believe in our core values of integrity, compassion, quality and diversity.

If you join the team as our employee, what will you enjoy?

• Working with seniors & for an organization that is focused on enhancing the daily lives of seniors that call our community’s home
• Making a positive impact on the daily lives of seniors & their family
• Working in an awesome culture and interacting with seniors each day
• Working with a team that not only is meeting the current needs of clients but exceeding them with passion, innovation, and results.

What are we looking for in all our future employees?

• A Love for Working with Seniors!
• A flexible, fun, energetic people person who is capable of projecting calm, care, & professionalism in all work-related situations!

SUMMARY of Duties

Cooks areresponsible for the preparation, presentation, serving, clean up and storage of well balanced and delicious meals. Ability to utilize a menu specified for seniors, with adaptability and critical thinking skills to make changes as needed to ensure satisfaction.

Work Experience Qualifications

• One-year experience preparing food from scratch or equivalent preferred
• Must 18 years of age or older
• We offer a full training program and are willing to train the right candidate!

Educational Qualifications

• A High school diploma or equivalent

We offer a competitive compensation package including:

• Full Time Benefit Package 30+ hours per week includes:
• Medical, Vision and Dental insurance offered
• Life Insurance-Employer Paid
• PTO accrual
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Program

Encore Senior Living communitiesare Drug-Free Work Environments.

Encore Senior Living communitiesare Equal Opportunity Employers.