Cook - Part Time - Memory Care Assisted Living

Benchmark Senior Living; Chelmsford (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Holidays

Meal program discount

Training & uniforms

Referral bonus

Wellness programs

401k match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Benchmark Senior Living's The Atrium at Drum Hill in North Chelmsford, MA, is seeking a part-time Cook to support memory care residents with nutritious, delicious meals. You will follow federal, state, and local food-safety guidelines and Benchmark policies, operate kitchen equipment safely, and help establish timely meal production.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, culinary arts training preferred, and 2 years of dietary experience; the job requires lifting up to 50 lbs

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Culinary Arts training preferred.
• 2 years of dietary experience.
• Knowledge of dietary procedures, laws and guidelines.
• Leadership ability and supervisory skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to dietary procedures and safety standards.
• Operates kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.
• Prepares and serves nutritious meals with high-quality presentation.
• Assists in establishing production lines to meet meal timing.

Skills

Leadership

Dietary knowledge

Food safety

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Culinary Arts training

Tools

Kitchen equipment operation

Job description

Cook - Part Time - Memory Care Assisted Living

The Atrium at Drum Hill, 2 Technology Drive, North Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States of America

Job Description

Connect with your calling. Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark.

We are looking for a C ook to join our team! As a Benchmark cook, your main role will be to make a difference in the lives of our residents by providing delicious and healthy meals. As a cook you will prepare food in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations with established Benchmark policies and procedures. The Food Services Director will oversee these duties to ensure that quality food service is provided at all times.

If you possess a dedication for creating quality cuisine, provide an energetic presence to your work, and are looking for a company that aligns with those values, then this opportunity is made for you! Take control of your work life balance with reliable, schedule-stabilizing hours.

Schedule: Friday and Saturday 11 am - 7 pm

Rate of Pay: $20 - $21.25 per hour

Responsibilities

• Assures all dietary procedures are followed.
• Must be able to operate all kitchen equipment safely and effectively. Equipment may include a meat slicer, food processor, mixers, ovens, grills, steamers, dishwasher, dumb waiter, warmer cabinets.
• Assists in establishing food production line to ensure meals are prepared on time.
• Represents the community with a positive attitude and pride when interacting with potential residents and families.
• Prepares and serves nutritious meals, ensuring high-quality presentation and flavorful meals for our residents.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Culinary Arts training preferred
• 2 years of dietary experience
• Must have knowledge of dietary procedures, as well as related laws, regulations, and guidelines pertaining to food service operations.
• Must possess leadership ability and willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise professional and non-professional personnel.
• Be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• This is primarily a standing position, may need to stand in one place for extended periods of time.

As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following:

• 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays
• Discounted Meal Program
• Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms
• Associate Referral Bonus Program
• Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs
• 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match*
• Tuition Reimbursement Program*
• Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off*

*Eligibility may vary by employment status

Benchmark Senior Living is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion.

We embrace and encourage our associates’ differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our associates unique.

The Atrium at Drum Hill, 2 Technology Drive, North Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States of America