Lead Cook

Acts Retirement-Life Communities, Inc.; Upper Southampton Township (PA); Presencial; USD 28.000 - 35.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off & holidays

Descripción de la vacante

Acts Retirement-Life Communities is seeking a Lead Cook to join our culinary team in a vibrant, senior living environment. You will prepare meals, follow set recipes, and support the kitchen staff to ensure smooth service across all meals.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years of progressive responsibility in a full-service setting and holds a ServeSafe certification, with ability to work across all cooking stations. On-site benefits and a collaborative kitchen culture await.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 4+ years progressive responsibility in full-service restaurant, catering, healthcare, country club/hotel, or cruise line environment.
• ServeSafe Certification or willingness to obtain within 3-month introductory period.
• Experienced in all cooking stations and methods.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare meals and follow established recipes.
• Support kitchen staff and ensure smooth operation during each service.
• Assist in training and development of line cooks and prep staff.

Conocimientos

High school diploma

4+ years experience

ServeSafe Certification

Cooking stations & methods

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Enjoy being a cook, but tired of the late hours? We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate lead cook to join our culinary team!

Next day pay: Work today, get paid tomorrow with our PayActiv benefit!

We strongly believe in providing our team members with great benefits, such as tuition reimbursement, commuter benefits, scholarship awards, professional development programs, university partnerships, referral and discount programs, appreciation events, wellness initiatives, and much more!

Acts is currently seeking qualified candidates for our Lead Cook position.

As part of our onboarding experience, you'll advance your culinary career through our partnership with Rouxbe Online Culinary School. This seamless introduction includes a series of comprehensive courses that provide 9 transferable college credit hours upon completion, setting you up for long term success from day one!

The ideal candidate for our organization serves a very important role in the success of our brand, culinary culture, vision, and future. Our Food Philosophy in our scratch kitchens is that “We are passionate about our food and want you to feel the same excitement and fun. Our menus feature fresh and healthy options alongside the more indulgent ones. We see our service as a journey incorporating seasonal trends, needs and wants." In this role, you will be responsible for preparing meals and following established recipes. Supports the kitchen staff and ensures the restaurants run smoothly through each meal service. Assists in the training and development of line cooks and prep staff.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of four years’ progressive responsibility in afull-service restaurant, catering, healthcare, country club/hotel, or cruise line environment
• ServeSafe Certification (or willing to obtain within the three-month introductory period)
• Experienced in all cooking stations and methods

Team members are eligible for a generous benefit package including health benefits (medical, prescription, dental and vision), flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability programs, 401(k) plan (with 4% company match after one year of employment), paid time off and holidays, and much more! Eligibility may vary based on status.

Acts Retirement-Life Communities is one of the largest not-for-profit owners, operators, and developers of resort-style continuing care senior living communities, including independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing. The Acts family proudly consists of 28 communities in 9 states, and over 8,500 team members. Acts provides residents with a lifestyle that includes on-campus conveniences, services, and amenities such as casual and fine dining venues, beauty salons, fitness centers, security, healthcare, activity programs, and much more. Our team members are inspired by a culture of Loving-Kindness, and we are fully committed to appreciating the array of backgrounds and talents demonstrated by our team members.

Acts is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, non-disqualifying disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Acts is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our hiring process.

Pay Range

$20.60 - $25.75 / hour. Starting rate will vary based on skills and experience.