Morning Cook - Full Time

Beztak; Birmingham (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Beztak Senior Living is seeking a passionate Cook to join their team. The Cook will prepare quality meals, maintain kitchen standards, and ensure a safe environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in culinary service and a dedication to providing excellent food service to seniors.

Benefits

401(k) with employer match

Generous Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Various medical plan options

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Referral Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Qualifications

• One year of experience in the culinary industry.
• Excellent verbal and listening skills.
• Ability to multi-task effectively.

Responsibilities

• Perform all aspects of meal preparation, cooking, and presentation.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen workspace.
• Assist wait staff as required.

Skills

Excellent verbal skills

Excellent listening skills

Multi-tasking

Job description

Beztak Senior Living wants you to join our family of talented individuals. We are seeking to hire bright, dynamic leaders who have a passion for service and a commitment to excellence! At Beztak, we love what we do, and it shows. Our team of caring professionals work together to make our senior residents feel at home in our communities.

We are looking to hire a Cook to join our team. The Cook performs all necessary duties to uphold the community's standards of quality and excellence in food, service, and hospitality. The position is responsible for preparing well-presented meals in a timely fashion according to the scheduled menu and/or resident requests.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Performs all aspects of meal preparation, cooking and presentation as assigned
• Completes prep work as required for future meals
• Assists in the completion of the order sheets to maintain the appropriate level of supplies and inventory
• Maintains refrigerator and freezer in an organized manner and as required by the health department
• Assists in the storage of stock items that have been delivered
• Maintains a clean and safe workspace and work environment
• Sweeps and mops kitchen area as assigned
• Assists wait staff when required and needed
• Adheres to all food handling regulations
• Knows and uses provided Universal Precautions and Personal Protective Equipment, according to requirements established by OSHA

PERSONAL QUALITIES:

• Flexible, innovative and demonstrates the ability to make sound decisions
• High integrity, positive attitude, mission driven and self-directed
• Passion, dedication and commitment for providing seniors an engaging, enlivening and captivating living environment
• Be proactive to identify issues before they occur
• Able to handle problems as they arise in relation to the operation of the community
• Collect data and establish facts to draw valid conclusion when problems arrive. Make necessary changes to prevent the problem from occurring again

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION:

• One year of experience in the industry
• Excellent verbal and listening skills
• The ability to multi-task effectively

BEZTAK PERKS & BENEFITS:

Beztak has an exciting, growth-focused culture, and we strongly believe in promotion from within. While certain positions require past work experience in a specific role, you don’t have to have any experience in property management to join the Beztak team. Beztak culture is one that is built upon the three E’s: Excellent, Ethical and Effective, and we pride ourselves on benefits programs and perks that take care of our team.

Some of our most popular benefits include:

• 401(k) with an employer match for every dollar contributed, up to 6% of eligible compensation
• Generous Paid Time Off in addition to paid company holidays and a “Float” Holiday to celebrate a day or holiday that you hold special
• Life Insurance, provided at no cost to the employee.
• Five medical plan options – several including a Health Savings Account with an employer contribution
• Employee Assistance Program – free, and confidential services for a variety of needs: counseling, pet care, financial services, vacation planning, and more!
• Employee Referral Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

This position requires frequent standing and walking with occasionally bending over or reaching overhead. Pulling, lifting, or carrying up to 25 pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Frequently works in hot temperatures indoors, around sharp objects or tools.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION STATEMENT

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

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