Part-Time Cook

Legend Senior Living®; Jacksonville (FL); In loco; USD 17.000 - 25.000; Part-time

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Avibra benefits

Discretionary scholarship program

Annual performance evaluations

Descrizione del lavoro

Legend Senior Living® is seeking a part-time Cook to join our culinary team. You will prepare meals from scratch using fresh ingredients, support residents with dietary needs, and help maintain a high standard of dining in a senior living community.

The role emphasizes exceptional resident interaction, adherence to food safety practices, and the ability to thrive in a calm, fast-paced kitchen environment. Evening/weekend shifts may be required.

Competenze

• Minimum of one year of experience in a commercial restaurant.
• Ability to provide high-level culinary service with professional interaction.
• Works well in a fast-paced environment; must be organized, flexible and self-motivated.

Mansioni

• Provide hands-on assistance with residents' dietary needs and special requests.
• Prepare meals from the menu and assist with service of meals.
• Maintain cleanliness of production and service areas.
• Ensure storage, prep and service areas meet food safety standards.
• Follow safe work procedures including injury prevention and infection control.
• Label and date all food in refrigeration and storage areas.

Conoscenze

Culinary service

Customer interaction

Fast-paced environments

Organized

Flexible

Self-motivated

Descrizione del lavoro

Cook - Part-time

No late nights! Our friendly residents like to eat early. Here you can truly have a satisfying work/life balance!

A certified Great Place To Work (voted by associates) 8 years in a row!

Benefits--PT Cook

• Avibra offers a suite of non-medical benefits, perks, and rewards
• Discretionary Scholarship program
• Annual performance evaluations/raises

JOB HIGHLIGHTS--PT Cook

We are looking for outstanding individuals to join the culinary team as a Cook. You will make a difference in the lives of residents by using fresh ingredients to create nourishing meals from scratch. The culinary team enhances Legend's Gold Leaf Dining experience, which sets a high standard for atmosphere and food quality.

Responsibilities--PT Cook

• Providing hands-on assistance with the dietary needs of the residents and fulfilling special meal requests when needed
• Preparing meals from the menu plan and assisting with the service of the meals
• Maintaining cleanliness of production and service areas
• Inspecting work, storage, preparation, and service areas to meet all applicable food service standards and regulations
• Following safe work procedures to include injury prevention, food safety, and infection control.
• Properly labeling and dating all food in the refrigerator, freezer, and dry storage

Bonus opportunities--PT Cook

• Employee referrals
• Employee of the month/year
• Resident tour (move-in)

Why we should be your "home away from home"

• Work environment: Our focus is to maximize the potential of every life we touch. We do this by creating an elegant community where our residents are surrounded by the highest standards of quality of service, environment and care. This includes Holistic Wellness, Gold Leaf Dining standards and vibrant Life Enrichment activities.
• Associate support available: Work friend trainer, employee assistance program, crisis care assistance, paid-time-off donations, continuing education opportunities, appreciation/sympathy gifts, family member discount.
• Associate growth opportunities: In addition to competitive pay, hundreds of associates are promoted each year! We conduct annual performance evaluations with raises.
• Company snapshot: Legend has been a family business for 30 years, and is adding multiple properties each year! Our awards include: Great Place To Work, Best of Senior Living Award, Innovative Programming in Senior Living.

Requirements

• Required: Possess a minimum of one year of experience in a commercial restaurant
• Required: Demonstrate the ability to provide the highest level of culinary service and professional interaction to our residents and associates
• Required: Work well in a fast-paced environment, be organized, flexible, and self-motivated

Legend Senior Living is a drug free workplace and drug screening will be conducted at the company's discretion. This position may require the associate to work evenings and weekends as needed.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.