Cook Supervisor

Paul's Run Retirement Community; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

SEPTA access at front door

Competitive paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

Paul's Run Retirement Community in Northeast Philadelphia, PA, is seeking a Cook Supervisor to lead the Grill team during daily food production and service for residents.

The role requires prior cook or chef experience and offers supervisory duties, with focus on safety, quality, and timely meals in a supportive care setting. Full-time schedule includes daytime hours with every other weekend work.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a cook or chef is required.
• Supervisory experience is preferred.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow recipes, written instructions, and workplace procedures.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Ability to present information clearly to individuals and small groups.
• Good judgment and the ability to follow written, verbal, and diagram-based instructions.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate food production in the Grill in collaboration with other Cook Supervisors and the Executive Chef.
• Prepare menu items according to established recipes and ensure meals meet quality standards and service timelines.
• Train new food service team members and cooks assigned to the Grill.
• Develop food production worksheets and lead daily production meetings based on the weekly Grill menu.
• Enforce food safety standards and ensure compliance with HACCP guidelines.
• Respond to resident complaints and special requests with a positive, customer-focused approach.
• Prioritize resident satisfaction by delivering friendly, attentive service and responding to individual needs.

Skills

Lead a kitchen team

Cook / Chef experience

HACCP knowledge

ServSafe certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Cook Supervisor – Full-Time

Paul's Run Retirement Community | Northeast Philadelphia, PA

Are you an experienced cook who enjoys leading a team and creating quality meals? Paul's Run Retirement Community is seeking a Cook Supervisor to join our dedicated Dining Services team!

Paul's Run, part of the Liberty Lutheran Family of Services, is proud to provide quality care and services to our residents. Our team members make a difference every day by creating a welcoming, supportive environment where residents feel at home.

We're proud to be a Top Workplace, as voted by our team members!

Join a team that values quality, teamwork, and exceptional service.

Schedule

• Full-time position
• 11:30 AM - 7:30 PM
• Every other weekend as part of the regular schedule

What You'll Do

As Cook Supervisor, you'll help oversee daily food production in the Grill, ensuring meals are prepared safely, consistently, and on time while providing excellent service to our residents.

Responsibilities include:

• Supervise and coordinate food production in the Grill in collaboration with the other Cook Supervisors and Executive Chef.
• Prepare menu items according to established recipes and ensure meals meet quality standards and service timelines.
• Train new food service team members and cooks assigned to the Grill.
• Develop food production worksheets and lead daily production meetings based on the weekly Grill menu.
• Enforce food safety standards and ensure compliance with HACCP guidelines.
• Respond to resident complaints and special requests with a positive, customer-focused approach.
• Prioritize resident satisfaction by delivering friendly, attentive service and responding to individual needs.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience as a cook or chef required.
• Previous supervisory experience preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• ServSafe certification preferred.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow recipes, written instructions, and workplace procedures.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Ability to present information clearly to individuals and small groups.
• Good judgment and the ability to follow written, verbal, and diagram-based instructions.
• A commitment to food quality, safety, teamwork, and excellent customer service.

Why Join Paul's Run?

We offer a supportive workplace and a competitive benefits package, including:

• Convenient public transportation - SEPTA Route 58 stops at our front door.
• Industry-leading paid time off.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.