Culinary Services Cook - Fresh Meals & PTO Day One

Sonida Senior Living; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, and life/disab

401k with company match

PTO from day one

Paid training

Employee Assistance Program

Dependent Care and FSA

Job summary

The Waterford on Cooper in Arlington, Texas is seeking a Culinary Services Cook to join our dining team. You will plan, prepare and serve nutritious meals for residents in a fast-paced, service-oriented environment.

This role offers comprehensive benefits, training opportunities, and a technology-driven operations platform while upholding high standards of cleanliness and resident satisfaction. Experience with large-scale meal prep and a Food Service Sanitation Certificate are valued; teamwork

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Must possess Food Service Sanitation Certificate as per State/Local requirements.
• Experience with volume meal preparation and serving for large groups.
• Some supervisory experience preferred; ability to read and understand recipes, work in a team environment, flexible shifts, multi-task, and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Reading recipes

Flexibility

Multitasking

Supervisory experience

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Food Service Sanitation Certificate

Job description

The Waterford on Cooper in Arlington, Texas is seeking a Culinary Services Cook to join our dining team. You will plan, prepare and serve nutritious meals for residents in a fast-paced, service-oriented environment.

This role offers comprehensive benefits, training opportunities, and a technology-driven operations platform while upholding high standards of cleanliness and resident satisfaction. Experience with large-scale meal prep and a Food Service Sanitation Certificate are valued; teamwork