Lead Cook

Thompson Senior Living; Town of Canandaigua (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Health is seeking a dedicated kitchen staff member to assist in preparing large quantities of food while maintaining accurate records and inventory controls. The role emphasizes patient and resident-centered service within a supportive team environment.

The candidate should have a high school diploma, English proficiency, basic math, and computer skills, with at least three years in food service. The position offers hourly pay and growth opportunities within Thompson Health.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write and understand English language.
• Must be able to process simple mathematical calculations: add, subtract, multiply, and divide
• Must have knowledge of basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates the ability to work in a kitchen where large quantities of food are prepared.
• Exhibits a caring and patient behavior towards residents.
• Monitors inventory control and supplies
• Demonstrate accurate record keeping
• Demonstrates the ability to use kitchen equipment.
• Demonstrates the ability to use general cleaning equipment and materials.
• Posses the ability to function as a team member.
• Prepares and portions food items as designated

Skills

English literacy

Basic computer skills

Math basics

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Read, write and understand English

Basic math calculations

Job description

• Demonstrates the ability to work in a kitchen where large quantities of food are prepared.
• Exhibits a caring and patient behavior towards residents.
• Monitors inventory control and supplies
• Demonstrate accurate record keeping
• Demonstrates the ability to use kitchen equipment.
• Demonstrates the ability to use general cleaning equipment and materials.
• Posses the ability to function as a team member.
• Prepares and portions food items as designated

EDUCATION

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to read, write and understand English language
• Must be able to process simple mathematical calculations: add, subtract, multiply, and divide
• Must have knowledge of basic computer skills.

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of three years working in the food service industry.

Pay Range: $20.00 - $23.50

Starting Pay Based on Experience

Thompson Health is an EOE encouraging individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply

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