Cook PM Shift Needed

Sonnet Hill Senior Living; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team dedicated to enhancing the lives of seniors at an established senior living community. As a Cook, you will provide exceptional dining experiences by preparing quality meals that cater to diverse dietary needs. This role offers the opportunity to work in a full scratch kitchen, ensuring that every dish is not only delicious but also presented beautifully. With a focus on respect and dignity for residents, you will play a vital role in their daily lives. Enjoy a supportive work environment with opportunities for growth and a comprehensive benefits package. If you are passionate about cooking and making a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Supplemental insurance plans

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Employee Assistance Program

Health Advocate Program

Employee Discount Program

Pet insurance

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years of line cook experience in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Ability to execute dishes in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quality meals for residents with special dietary needs.
• Ensure attractive plate presentation and monitor resident preferences.
• Adhere to food handling and sanitation guidelines.

Skills

Line cooking

Food preparation

Basic computer skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Come join the ONELIFE Senior Living team! We are looking for compassionate and dedicated team members with a common purpose of making a difference in the lives of seniors.

Sonnet Hill Senior Living, located in San Jose, CA is seeking a passionate, professional, and customer-oriented Cook to provide an extraordinary dining experience for the residents in our community.

We offer competitive wages with opportunities to grow! Training available for qualified candidates.

Responsibilities of the Cook

• Preparation and service of quality meals for all residents including those with special diet needs.
• Follows menu program or an approved substitute menu to ensure that nutritional needs and preferences of the residents are met.
• Ensures plate presentation is attractive and appetizing for the resident population.
• Assist in planning and coordinating special events for marketing and activities.
• Continuously monitor and appropriately address resident concerns and preferences.
• Adheres to proper food handling and sanitation guidelines.
• Ensure residents are provided privacy, respect, and dignity.
• Follows standard precautions and infection control procedures.
• Completes state required training upon hire and annually.

Required Experience

• Possess, at a minimum, a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Line cook experience in a “Full Scratch Kitchen or Restaurant”
• 2 to 5 years' experience on a fast-paced line, or working a prep cook line station
• Ability to execute flawless dishes in a timely manner
• Basic computer skills.
• Must be able to speak, read, and write in the English language.
• State Criminal Background Check and LIC 508 Criminal Record Statement
• LIC 503 Health Screening Report

** Job Type**

• Full Time (PM Shift Needed X2)

** Benefits**

• A benefit package is offered to full-time employees.
• Supplemental insurance plans are available including pet insurance.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Health Advocate Program
• Employee Discount Program

Sonnet Hill Senior Living is an equal opportunity employer. All candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check and a comprehensive reference check.