Lead Institutional Cook: Nutritious Meals & Leadership

Philadelphia Senior Center

Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 54,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

$10 per pay employee-open medical plan
Free Dental Insurance (employee + 1)
Free Life Insurance
403(b) Retirement Plan with employer 3
Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Philadelphia Senior Center is seeking a skilled kitchen professional to prepare nutritious, appealing meals according to dietitian-approved menus. You will cook large-scale meals, ensure correct temperatures and serving times, and supervise staff in a fast-paced food service environment.

Responsibilities include maintaining sanitary work areas, using equipment properly, supporting state inspections, and contributing to cost-effective operations.

Responsibilities

  • Follow recipes and prepare foods as per dietitian's menu cycles.
  • Cook meals in institutional quantities serving residents at proper temperatures and times.
  • Supervise kitchen staff and assist with food prep, tray assembly, and storage.

Skills

Food preparation
Supervisory
Infection control

Job description

Philadelphia Senior Center is seeking a skilled kitchen professional to prepare nutritious, appealing meals according to dietitian-approved menus. You will cook large-scale meals, ensure correct temperatures and serving times, and supervise staff in a fast-paced food service environment.

Responsibilities include maintaining sanitary work areas, using equipment properly, supporting state inspections, and contributing to cost-effective operations.

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