Kitchen Supervisor — Senior Living

Hawthorn Senior Living; Sandia Heights (NM); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Hawthorn Senior Living in Sandia Heights, NM, seeks an experienced cook to prepare nutritious, appetizing meals from scratch. You will work with a team to ensure smooth, safe kitchen operation, following Hawthorn menus and portion control. Cross-training in other roles is possible as directed by the Community Executive Chef.

You will read recipes, maintain logs, and uphold sanitation standards while delivering high-quality meals and attentive resident service in a busy environment.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Culinary Arts Degree or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain logs, reports, and records.
• Prepare meals following Hawthorn Senior Living menus and recipes.
• Follow Hawthorn sanitation standards and safety procedures.
• Oversee kitchen setup and serving carts.
• Ensure timely, attractively garnished servings.
• Assist in menu planning, ordering, and inventory as needed.

Skills

Culinary Arts

Institutional cooking

Recipe reading

Sanitation knowledge

English communication

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Culinary arts degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Word processing

Spreadsheet basics

Job description

Hawthorn Senior Living in Sandia Heights, NM, seeks an experienced cook to prepare nutritious, appetizing meals from scratch. You will work with a team to ensure smooth, safe kitchen operation, following Hawthorn menus and portion control. Cross-training in other roles is possible as directed by the Community Executive Chef.

You will read recipes, maintain logs, and uphold sanitation standards while delivering high-quality meals and attentive resident service in a busy environment.