Cook for Assisted Living

Freedom Plaza (Florida); Sun City Center (FL); On-site; USD 15,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Freedom Plaza (Florida) is seeking a professional cook to join our upscale, resort-style senior living community. Part-time position, 10a-6p, with weekend availability and no late nights.

We value strong interpersonal skills and at least 1 year of culinary experience in restaurant, senior living, or equivalent. Responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness, preparing meals to fit dietary requirements, and contributing to a positive kitchen environment while supporting occupancy and service

Qualifications

• 1 year minimum culinary experience in restaurant/senior living or equivalent.
• Strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Exhibit cooking standards of speed, accuracy, and efficiency.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation per Community standards.
• Adhere to food quality, appearance and presentation standards.
• Produce and serve menu cycles meeting nutritional criteria as required by local regulations.
• Demonstrate knowledge in all areas of cooking preparation and production.
• Assist with food production and ware washing as necessary.
• Evaluate food service quality and quantity, adjusting operations for improvement.
• Represent the community in a warm and inviting manner.
• Support driving occupancy and revenue through engagement.
• Meet dietary requirements established by physicians' orders.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Culinary experience

Job description

Up to $19.50 an hour-

Part Time 10a-6p

must be available weekends.

Upscale, Resort Style Senior Living Community is seeking a professional cook who is looking for a rewarding experience working with older adults. Strong interpersonal and 1-year minimum culinary experience on restaurant/senior living or equivalent cooking experience

Why work here:

• No late nights.
• Advancement opportunities.
• Scholarship opportunities up to $15K
• Generous Benefit package

Responsibilities of a Cook:

• Exhibit cooking standards of speed, accuracy, and efficiency.
• Exemplify at all times Community standards of cleanliness, sanitation and operational organization.
• Responsible for adhering to food quality, appearance and presentation standards at all times.
• Produce and serve menu cycle programs that are compliant with required Nutritional/Dietary criteria as required by local regulations and correctly prepare diets provided per Policy and Procedure.
• Demonstrate knowledge in all areas of cooking preparation and production.
• Assist with any food production and ware washing as necessary.
• Evaluates food service quality, quantity, temperature, and appearance; to make revisions in operations / procedures to promote improved food service.
• Represent the community in a warm and inviting manner, which creates a positive kitchen environment.
• Supports creating a culture where the business decisions made in this position, along with individual employee engagement, drive top-line revenue and occupancy.
• Meet the dietary requirements established by the physician's order, including substituting menu items.

Here are a few of the qualifications we need you to have:

• Strong interpersonal skills
• 1 year minimum culinary experience on restaurant/senior living or equivalent cooking experience