Cook - Full Time at Winter Park

Winter Park Towers in; Winter Park (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in senior living is seeking a dedicated Cook to join their vibrant team. This full-time role involves preparing quality meals using fresh ingredients, ensuring a high standard of cleanliness and organization in the kitchen. The ideal candidate will possess strong culinary skills and have experience in a fast-paced dining environment. Enjoy a fun work atmosphere with competitive wages and numerous benefits, including health and dental insurance, onsite fitness facilities, and opportunities for career advancement. Join a community that values service and excellence in care for older adults.

Benefits

Fun Work Environment

Competitive Wages

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Fitness Facility Onsite

Employee Discounts

Employee Café

Paid Time Off

Parking

Career Advancement

Qualifications

• 3+ years of culinary experience in a high-volume dining environment.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English; basic math skills required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quality food for residents, guests, and employees.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and workstations.

Skills

Culinary Skills

Basic Math Skills

Knife Handling Skills

Leadership Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Florida Safe Staff Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Cook - Full Time at Winter Park (Food Services)

Open position for a COOK-FULL TIME

11am-8pm with weekends and holidays availability as needed

Westminster Communities of Florida is a national leader in senior living and dedicated to a Mission and ministry of service to older adults. We provide senior living communities offering an active lifestyle and excellent care to our residents.

Westminster Winter Park, a beautiful lakeside Active Living Community in Winter Park, has an open position for a Cook, full time. We are a church-related not-for-profit community service organization dedicated and committed to providing services for older adults. We are an "EOE" and "Honor those who have served."

POSITION SUMMARY:
Prepares quality food using quality ingredients for residents, guests, and employees. Expanded distinct duties may be attached.

ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS:

1. Setup work stations according to established guidelines.
2. Prepare all food items in accordance with standardized recipes in a sanitary and timely manner.
3. Distributes prepared food to all areas of service accurately and consistent in preparation and presentation. Restocks items as needed throughout the shift.
4. Cleans and maintains station by practicing good safety, sanitation, and organization skills.
5. Assist with the cleaning, sanitation, and organization of the kitchen and equipment.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Florida Safe Staff certification required or ability to obtain certification within 90 days of date of hire.
• Ability to read, write and speak the English language and understand and follow written and oral directions.
• Ability to perform basic math skills.

Experience:

• 3 or more years of culinary experience in a high volume full-service dining environment.
• Full understanding of basic food preparation methods and cooking techniques in quantity food production.
• Proficiency with computer programs including Microsoft Office and data type programs.

Requirements:

• Ability to read, write and speak the English language and understand and follow written and oral directions.
• Ability to perform basic math skills.
• Basic knife handling skills.
• Ability to learn computer programs as defined by Westminster Communities of Florida.
• Willingness to provide a leadership role.

Join the Westminster Family today! We offer:

• Fun Work Environment
• Competitive Wages
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Fitness Facility Onsite
• Employee Discounts
• Employee Café
• Paid Time Off
• Parking
• Career Advancement
• And More!

EOE, DFWP – “We honor those who have served.”