Cook - Part Time

Clearwater-Living; Montebello (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

401(k) contributions

Paid Vacation and Sick leave

Opportunities to grow

Dynamic and fast paced environment

Culture of people first and service is

Job summary

The Leonard on Beverly in Los Angeles, CA is seeking a part-time Cook to join our premier senior living community. You will prepare high-quality meals for residents, guests, and staff in accordance with menus and recipes.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, and a background in food safety; First Aid certification is a plus. DOE pay range is $23.00–$25.00 per hour, with benefits and opportunities to grow in a dynamic, people-first environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• AA degree preferred or two years of industry experience.
• Background clearances as required by regulations; health requirements incl. TB.
• First Aid Certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare all food items in accordance with planned menus and recipes and ensure meals are appetizing, nutritious, and meet dietary requirements.
• Ensure all food is served at the correct temperature and properly charted.
• Maintain proper plate presentation.
• Consult with Chef on menu changes or substitutions.
• Ensure kitchen and dining areas remain clean and organized.
• Prepare food in compliance with governmental, sanitary, and dietitian regulations and policies.
• Take timely care of food orders as they arrive.
• Dispose of food and waste per policies.
• Label and date leftovers properly.
• Record temperatures of refrigerators, freezers, and dishwashers.
• Supervise dishwashers in the absence of Culinary Management.
• Prepare upcoming menu items and ensure items are stocked and pulled as per recipes.
• Care for inventory and ensure proper storage and usage of items.
• Report any regulatory issues to management promptly.
• Adhere to Clearwater Living standards and maintain a professional image.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

AA degree

Background clearances

TB health requirements

First Aid Certificate

Job description

Are you passionate about serving seniors? Do you want to be part of team that strives to create experiences that celebrate our seniors?

The Leonard on Beverly is a premier luxury senior living community in Los Angeles, CA and is looking for a part-time Cook to join the team!

Clearwater Living associates enjoy great benefits:

• Excellent benefits
• 401(k)contributions
• Paid Vacation and Sick leave
• Exciting opportunities to grow
• Dynamic and fast paced environment
• Culture of people first and service always

The responsibilities of the Cook are to prepare food of the highest quality and taste for the residents, guests, and associates at the community in accordance with the recipes and planned menus provided.

Pay Range: $23.00-$25.00/hour (DOE)

Responsibilities

• Prepare all food items in accordance with planned menus and recipes provided and ensure the meals are appetizing, nutritional, and meet any special dietary requests or requirements
• Ensure all food is served at the correct temperature and charted as such
• Ensure there is proper plate presentation
• Consult with the Chef on any menu changes or substations
• Ensure food storage areas are clean and organized at all times
• Prepare food in accordance with all governmental, sanitary, and dietitian regulations as well as established policies and procedures
• Take care of food orders when they arrive in a timely manner
• Dispose of food and waste in accordance with established policies
• Ensure all leftovers are properly stored, labeled, and dated
• Record temperatures of refrigerators, freezers, and dishwashers
• Responsible for cleanliness of the kitchen and dining areas
• May supervise Dishwashers in the absence of the Culinary Management
• Prepare upcoming menu items ensuring they are stocked, and pulled as directed by recipes
• Responsible for safe storage and efficient use of all items within the kitchen's inventory
• Ensure regulatory compliance and report any issues or concerns immediately
• Comply with Clearwater Living standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient community operations
• Display a positive and professional image through actions and maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform and name tag when working
• Represent the Clearwater Living principles and core values on a daily basis
• Perform other duties and tasks as assigned or required

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• AA degree or a minimum of two years of work experience in the industry preferred
• Background clearances as required by government regulations
• Must meet health requirements, including TB
• First Aid Certificate required

Clearwater Living is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.