Culinary Services Cook

Sonida Senior Living; Springfield, Northern (MA, KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

401k with company match

Paid training

PTO from day one

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

The Wellington at Springfield, a Sonida Senior Living community, is seeking a Culinary Services Cook to join our team.

You will plan, prepare, and serve nutritious meals in a sanitary, timely manner while supporting the Dining Services department and maintaining high standards for residents.

We offer comprehensive benefits including health and dental insurance, 401k with company match, PTO from day one, paid training, and ongoing learning opportunities.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Food Service Sanitation Certificate as per state/local requirements.
• Experience with high-volume meal preparation for large groups.
• Some supervisory experience preferred; ability to read recipes and work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepares, and serves attractive, nutritious meals in an organized, timely, and sanitary manner.
• Assist the Culinary Services Director in maintaining an efficient Dining Services department.
• Prepares and serves meals for assigned shifts.
• Maintains standards for dining services to Residents including efficient service and cleanliness of dining areas.
• Clean after preparation and service; maintain work area and equipment.
• Ensure leftovers are covered, labeled, dated and stored properly.

Skills

Team collaboration

Multitasking

Flexible shifts

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Food Service Sanitation Certificate

Job description

WT Springfield
The Wellington at Springfield
942 Grayson Drive
Springfield, MA 01119, USA

Find your joy here, at The Wellington at Springfield, a Sonida Senior Living community!

We offer a comprehensive benefit package to include competitive wage/salary, health and dental insurance, 401k with company match & much more!

The Wellington at Springfield, a premier retirement community in Springfield, MA, provides quality care to residents in an INDEPENDENT LIVING, ASSISTED LIVING, MEMORY CARE community.

What we offer you:

• Cutting edge technology to enhance the lives of our residents and make your job easier and more effective.
• SafelyYou - AI video technology that detects and prevent falls
• Advanced EHR Technologies - automated care assessments eliminating busy work, helping you deliver better care
• Sage - Improve call light response time and improvement to service and care
• Microsoft Power BI - one stop for all data needs
• Company support for educational and learning opportunities
• Paid referral programs for Team Member and Resident referrals
• Medical, dental, vision, and life/disability insurances*
• 401k retirement savings offering a discretionary match determined each year based on company performance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Dependent Care and FSA saving accounts
• PTO available day one
• Paid Training

*Benefit eligibility dependent on employment status

**Eligibility based on location

Culinary Services CookResponsibilities include:

• Plans, prepares, and serves attractive, nutritious meals in an organized, timely, and sanitary manner.
• Assists the Culinary Services Director in maintaining a well-organized and efficient Dining Services department.
• Prepares and serves meals for assigned shifts.
• Maintains standards for dining services to the Residents to include efficient meal service delivery, customer service and cleanliness of the dining room and kitchen.
• Clean after preparation and service; work area, pots and equipment.
• Ensures all leftovers are covered, labeled, dated and stored in the proper place.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Must possess Food Service Sanitation Certificate as per State/Local requirements.
• High Experience and/or knowledge of volume meal preparation and serving for large groups.
• Some supervisory experience preferred. Ability to read and understand recipes, work in a team environment, work flexible shifts, handle multiple tasks at one time and communicate effectively verbally and/or in writing

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