Lead Cook, Senior Living Kitchen

EagleCare LLC in; Terre Haute (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health insurance options

Holiday pay

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

American Senior Communities is seeking a Cook to join the culinary team and prepare nutritious meals for residents while upholding high sanitation and safety standards. The role involves following menus, cooking in appropriate quantities, and assisting in kitchen operations.

The position supports residents' dietary needs and requires adherence to state and federal regulations. Join a team focused on compassionate care and Hoosier hospitality.

Qualifications

• Follows recipes and prepares food meeting residents' nutritional needs.
• Maintains clean food service work area during service.
• Prepares meals in quantities to serve residents.

Responsibilities

• Follows recipes and prepares food that corresponds to menus that meet residents' nutritional needs.
• Cooks or prepares palatable, attractive, nutritionally adequate meals in quantities needed.
• Leads kitchen staff with food preparation, assembling trays, cleaning, and storage of supplies and equipment.
• Maintains a clean food service work area as food preparation and service is in process.
• Handles, stores, and disposes of food supplies, and prepares food in accordance with departmental procedures and in compliance with state and federal regulations.

Skills

Food preparation

Sanitation standards

Team leadership

Recipe adherence

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

American Senior Communities is seeking a Cook to join the culinary team and prepare nutritious meals for residents while upholding high sanitation and safety standards. The role involves following menus, cooking in appropriate quantities, and assisting in kitchen operations.

The position supports residents' dietary needs and requires adherence to state and federal regulations. Join a team focused on compassionate care and Hoosier hospitality.