Line Cook

Touchmark; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Education assistance

Bonus and retirement plans

Job summary

Touchmark in McKinney, TX is hiring cooks for day and evening shifts. The position offers starting pay of $19.00 to $22.00 per hour based on experience, with weekends and holidays required.

The ideal candidate has at least three years of lead cook experience in a high-volume kitchen, a high school diploma or equivalent, and food safety or handler certification. Lifting up to 30 pounds is required, and you will be part of a team dedicated to safety, compassion, and resident satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Lead cook experience in a high-volume setting is required.
• Certification in food safety or food handling preferred.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 30 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Cook with high-quality ingredients for residents.
• Maintain a positive, professional attitude with residents, family, visitors and team members.
• Work as part of a team to uphold Touchmark's Gold Standard in cooking, preparation and presentation.

Skills

Lead cook experience

High-volume kitchen

Food safety certification

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Formal culinary training preferred

Job description

ETHIC - Excellence, Teamwork, Hospitality, Integrity, And Compassion - Steadfastly Characterizes Our Mission To Continually Enrich The Daily Lives Of Residents. We Practice These Principles With Every Task And Interaction, From Personal Caregiver Assistance To Mowing The Grass. At Touchmark, We Say

I AM AN ALLY

• I AM A FRIEND
• I AM A GIVER

Now Hiring Cooks for Day and Evening Shifts

Starting at $19.00 - $22.00 per hour based on experience

• Must be willing to work weekends and holidays**

The Ideal Candidate Will

• Minimum of three years' experience working as a lead cook in a high-volume kitchen
• High school diploma or equivalent required, formal culinary training preferred.
• Food safety program certification or food handler certification
• Be able to lift and/or carry up to 30 pounds and stay on your feet for long periods of time
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude when dealing with residents, family members, visitors, and team members

You will get to cook with high-quality ingredients and make wages comparable to the best restaurants in town but in a low-stress environment. You will be part of a team of wonderful people helping to ensure that we always maintain the Gold Standard in all aspects of cooking, food preparation, and presentation. With a mission to enrich people's lives, Touchmark empowers its staff to not only have a profound impact on seniors but also to have a healthy work/life balance themselves

Benefits

Touchmark is dedicated to providing the best for our residents, and it all begins with providing the best for our employees. That's why we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package to our team members who work 30+ hours per week which includes:

• Paid time off (including holidays)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans for employees and eligible dependents
• Education assistance
• Bonus and retirement plans
• Health care, dependent care, and commuter Flexible Spending Accounts
• On-Demand Pay allows you to access pay as you earn it
• Employee Assistance Program
• Supplemental insurance options

We are looking to hire individuals whose values align with ours and who believe in doing everything they can to lead by example in safety, compassion, and empathy.

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