Cook - Part Time

Senior Lifestyle Corporation; Cherry Hill Township (NJ); On-site; USD 24,796 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Job summary

The Addison of Cherry Hill, operated by Senior Lifestyle Corporation, seeks a kitchen team member to prepare meals per daily planner and recipes, and to serve on the food line during mealtimes.

You will ensure food safety and sanitation in all kitchen areas, respond to resident and guest requests promptly, and maintain a positive, professional demeanor with residents and co-workers.

Qualifications

• Experience in production cooking and/or preparing therapeutic diets is preferred.
• Clear and effective communication in English.
• Willing to obtain necessary food handling and sanitation licenses.
• Basic computer skills; Excel and Word proficiency required.
• Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
• Ability to solve practical problems in situations with limited standardization.
• Positive and friendly demeanor toward residents and co-workers.

Responsibilities

• Prepare all food using the daily planner and standard recipes.
• Work the food line during mealtimes.
• Ensure that food meets safety guidelines and sanitation guidelines.
• Respond quickly to residents' and guests' needs and requests.
• Maintain a positive and professional demeanor toward residents, visitors and co-workers.

Skills

Cooking experience

English communication

Food safety knowledge

Computer skills

Problem solving

Positive attitude

Independent decision making

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

• Community Name: The Addison of Cherry Hill

Company Description

Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. In this role you will be responsible for providing high quality meals to the residents, guests and staff.

Job Description

• Prepare all food using the daily planner and SLC standard recipes.
• Work the food line during mealtimes.
• Ensure that all food meets safety guidelines and that all kitchen areas meet sanitation guidelines.
• Ensure resident and guest satisfaction by responding quickly to needs and requests.
• Maintain a positive and professional demeanor toward all residents, visitors and co-workers.
• Hourly Pay Rate: $20.00.

Qualifications

• Experience in production cooking and/or preparing therapeutic diets is preferred.
• You need to be able to communicate clearly and effectively in English.
• You have and/or are willing to obtain the necessary food handling and sanitation licenses.
• You have basic computer skills. Entry level proficiency with Excel and Word is required.
• You possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
• You have the ability to solve practical problems and deal with variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• You can maintain a positive and friendly demeanor toward the residents and your co-workers.

Additional Information

Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off.All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday.

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