Cook (Per Diem)

Monarch Communities; Voorhees Township (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedule

On the job training

Free Parking

Job summary

Monarch Communities is seeking a cook/kitchen staff member to support Brandywine Living’s dining services. You will prepare menu items, follow dietary requirements, and maintain a clean, safe kitchen environment in a fast-paced setting.

The role requires ServSafe certification, a minimum of one year of related experience, and strong organizational skills. A high school diploma or GED is accepted. Flexible scheduling and on-the-job training are provided.

Qualifications

• ServSafe certification current or able to obtain
• 1 year of related kitchen experience including food prep, full-line menus and special diets
• High school diploma or GED accepted
• Strong organizational and time management skills with good judgment

Responsibilities

• Prepare and assist with menu items per standard recipes and dietary requirements
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen workspace
• Follow ServSafe guidelines and safety procedures
• Assist with training of new staff as needed

Skills

Food preparation

Menu items & special diets

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication skills

Compassionate & patient

Education

High school diploma or GED

Certified culinary degree preferred

Job description

Do you want to be part of a TEAM that changes lives?

"I joined the team as a chef and knew Brandywine was a good fit right away. I was looking for a new career and a change from the restaurant industry. Brandywine is right where I need to be!" - Brandywine Living Chef

Do you have a passion for food?

Do you want to be part of a winning dining team and show off your culinary skills?

Does creating a memorable dining experience sound exciting to you?

If you answered yes to all of these questions, then Brandywine Living is the place for you! At Brandywine, we create a fun, safe and caring environment where our residents enjoy their lives in beautiful surroundings with new friends.

Want to join us...let's talk.

QUALIFICATIONS:

High School Diploma or GED

Certified culinary degree preferred

ServSafe certification required

Compassionate, patient and have communication skills

Job Description

Salary Range: $23.00 - $25.00 Hourly

Qualifications

• Maintains a current ServSafe certification or able to obtain ServSafe certification
• One year job related experience including food preparation, full-line menu items and special diets
• High school diploma or GED accepted
• Competent in organizational, time management skills and demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and decision-making skills

Physical Abilities

• While performing the duties of this job, the associate is often required to stand, walk, sit, use fine and gross motor skills, reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, and smell.
• An individual in this position will be required to lift or carry weight in up to 50 lbs. The associate must use proper body mechanics.

Additional Information

• Flexible Schedule
• On the job training
• Free Parking

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Monarch Communities and Brandywine Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.