Cook full-time

Encore Healthcare Services; Newark (DE); Presencial; USD 22.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Encore at Parkside in Newark, DE is seeking a full-time cook to support daily dietary service for residents. The role emphasizes adherence to sanitation protocols, batch cooking per standardized recipes, and timely food preparation following policies.

You will assist the Sous Chef and ensure records, temperature logs, and HACCP requirements are maintained. Candidates must have a state sanitation certificate; ServeSafe certification is preferred.

Formación

• Knowledge of batch cooking and standardized recipes.
• Knowledge of sanitation, foodborne illness, cross-contamination policies.
• Good communication skills.
• Able to follow written instructions.
• Able to work overtime, holidays, weekends as assigned.
• Detail oriented and accurate in daily duties.

Responsabilidades

• Adherence to all sanitation and food handling protocols.
• Preparation of food in accordance with sanitary regulations and departmental policies and procedures.
• Assigned pre-meal preparation.
• Assurance that food is prepared in accordance with standardized recipes and special diet orders.
• Maintenance of temperature charts and HACCP records.
• Distribution of production on time and in required quantities.
• Maintain a safe and secure work environment.
• Coordinate with Sous Chef/Manager on new menu items and recipes.
• Notify Sous Chef/Manager of inventory needs in a timely fashion.
• Assist in directing kitchen staff.
• Maintain confidentiality of resident information and staff privacy.
• Follow dietary procedures per established policies.
• Adhere to safety policies of Encore Village and regulatory authorities.
• Maintain proper personal appearance and hygiene.
• Attend in-service training.
• Ensure food prep and storage areas are clean and well organized.

Conocimientos

Batch cooking

Sanitation knowledge

Communication

Written instructions

Overtime flexibility

Detail oriented

Educación

State sanitation certificate

ServeSafe certification

Descripción del empleo

Encore at Parkside is currently hiring for a Full-Time Cook

Responsibilities include:

• Adherence to all sanitation and food handling protocols.
• Preparation of food in accordance with sanitary regulations and departmental policies and procedures.
• Assisgned pre-meal preparatin.
• Assurance that food is prepared in accordance with standardized recipes and special diet orders.
• Maintenance of all appropriate documentation of temperature charts and similar records according to established HACCP protocols.
• Appropriate distribution of all production on time and quantity necessary.
• Maintains safe and secure work environment, uses safety devices.
• Development, in coordination with the Sous Chef/Manager of new menu items and recipes
• Notification to Sous Chef/Manager of inventory requirements in a timely fashion.
• Assists in direction of kitchen staff.
• Maintenance of confidentiality of all pertinent resident information to assure residents' rights and employee confidentiality are protected.
• Assurance that all dietary procedures are followed in accordance with established policies.
• Adherence to all safety policies and procedures of Encore Village and regulatory authorities.
• Proper personal appearance and hygiene according to established procedures.
• Attendance and participation in in-service training programs.
• Assurance that food preparation and storage areas are maintained in a clean and properly arranged manner at all times.

Education:

• Must have a state sanitation certificate.
• ServeSafe certification preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of batch cooking and general use of standardized recipes.
• Knowledge of sanitation, food borne illness, and cross-contamination policies and procedures.
• Good communication skills.
• Must be able to follow written instructions.
• Must be able to work overtime, holidays, weekends as assigned.
• Must be a detail oriented person and be able to perform duties with great accuracy each day.

This organization does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of ancestry, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, military status, veteran status, or disability. No question on the application is intended to secure information to be used for such discrimination. This application will be given every consideration, however its receipt does not imply employment for the applicant.