Lead Cook - FT

Cura; Jenkintown (PA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

401k with company match

Employee referral bonus

Commuter benefits

Healthcare benefits

Job summary

Cura Hospitality is hiring a Lead Cook for the Meadowbrook, PA healthcare foodservice division. You will lead a kitchen team, ensure high-quality meals, and maintain standards in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes supervision, scratch cooking, and delivering consistent, high-quality service to patients and staff. This full-time onsite position offers competitive benefits and opportunities for growth within Cura.

Qualifications

• At least one year of culinary supervisory experience in a high-volume establishment with scratch cooking.
• Knowledge of proper culinary methods, techniques, and standards.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to operate various kitchen equipment and identify food items.

Responsibilities

• Quality and portion control.
• Food preparation and presentation.
• Creative food presentation in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Ensuring proper food storage and handling.
• Follow recipes and food safety policies.

Skills

Culinary supervision

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Customer service

Tools

Kitchen equipment

Job description

Career Opportunities: Lead Cook - FT (41438)

Job Reference Number: 41438
Employment Type:Full-Time,Onsite
Segment: Healthcare
Brand: Cura-Hospitality
Location: Holy Redeemer Health System Meadowbrook Campus

What Sets Us Apart

Come and join our amazing team

• Weekly Pay!
• Work – Life Balance
• Competitive benefits package
• Employee Referral Bonus!
• 401K w/ Company Match

Elior North America is a family of distinct hospitality companies with more than 50 years of industry presence and 15,000 team members united in our passion for food, service, and excellence. We share an appetite for growth which drives all of us to continually reimagine our customers’ experience.

The Role at a glance:

We are looking to add an experienced Lead Cook to work with a highly motivated and energetic kitchen staff in our Meadowbrook, PA location for our Healthcare Foodservice division. As a Lead Cook for Cura Hospitality, you will have the opportunity to work with and lead a team in a fast-paced, efficient environment and cook delicious meals. If you are driven, passionate about preparing and serving high quality meals, and are looking for an organization that promotes your personal growth, this could be the right role for you. Please read on!

What you'll be doing:

• Quality and portion control
• Food preparation
• Creative food presentation
• Ensuring food is stored properly
• Following safe food handling policies, procedures and recipes

What we're looking for:

Must-haves:

• At least one years’ prior culinary supervisory experience in a quality and high-volume establishment with an emphasis on scratch cooking
• Working knowledge of proper culinary methods, techniques, and standards.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to perform multiple tasks in fast-paced environment.
• Ability to use various kitchen equipment and tools as well as identify and differentiate food items.
• Customer service experience is required.

Nice-to-haves:

Where you'll be working:

• Redeemer Health - Meadowbrook in Meadowbrook, PA 19046

Compensation Range

• Pay rates start at $18.00 - $20.00 per hour based upon experience
• Medical (FT Employees)
• Vision
• Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity
• Discount Program
• Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit)
• EAP
• 401k
• Sick Time
• Holiday Pay (9 paid holidays)
• Tuition Reimbursement (FT Employees)
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• Paid Time Off

About Cura:

Cura serves hospitals, senior living centers, and other long-term care facilities. We guarantee compassionate service and healthy, delicious meals to ensure that quality of life never diminishes.

About Elior North America:

Elior North America is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. We take pride in supporting the development of our employees and their skills at all levels and in fostering an environment of growth.

At Elior North America, we are committed to offering growth and advancement opportunities for all of our employees. The valuable skills and experience you’ve gained with Elior will propel you further in your career, whether with our corporate office or one of our brand segments.

Disclaimer: This job description can be revised by management as needed. #LI-RB1