Full-Time Line Cook for Senior Living

Summerfield Senior Living; Hammond (LA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Summerfield Senior Living of Hammond is seeking a Line Cook/Prep Cook for our dietary department. You will prepare appetizing meals by following prescribed recipes, adhere to safety standards, and serve senior residents. Prior cooking experience is required.

We offer flexible shifts; pay starts at 14.00 to 15.00 per hour depending on experience. You must be able to pass drug screen and background check, and be willing to work holidays and weekends.

Qualifications

• Experience as cook is required.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of sanitation and safety guidelines.
• Ability to operate cookware, bakeware and cooking appliances.
• Friendly with good communication skills.
• Good physical condition and stamina.
• High school diploma or equivalent; food service certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals according to menu cycles with attention to cleanliness and order.
• Able to prepare and provide meals to be served at designated times.
• Clean food stations and wash cooking vessels and utensils.
• Stock ingredients and monitor inventory.

Skills

Cook experience

Customer service

Sanitation knowledge

Cooking equipment

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Food service certification

Job description

Summerfield Senior Living of Hammond is seeking a Line Cook/Prep Cook for our dietary department. You will prepare appetizing meals by following prescribed recipes, adhere to safety standards, and serve senior residents. Prior cooking experience is required.

We offer flexible shifts; pay starts at 14.00 to 15.00 per hour depending on experience. You must be able to pass drug screen and background check, and be willing to work holidays and weekends.