Part Time Cook

Deercreekseniorliving; West Allis (WI); On-site; USD 16,531 - 24,796; Part time

Job summary

Deercreekseniorliving in West Allis is seeking a dedicated Part Time Cook to join our team and ensure high-quality food preparation and presentation for our residents. The role requires communication skills, knowledge of dietary needs, and the ability to follow food safety protocols.

The ideal candidate will have at least a year of cooking experience, preferably with short order cooking, and must be dependable. Join us in making a positive difference in the lives of those we serve.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of cooking experience, including short order cooking.
• Familiarity with special dietary needs of residents.
• Ability to work without constant supervision.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve food items for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
• Maintain proper sanitation and safety procedures.
• Order and rotate stock in conjunction with the Food Service Director.

Skills

Effective communication

Short order cooking

Teamwork

Conflict resolution

Food safety procedures

Education

Serv-Safe certification

Job description

## Part Time CookApplylocations: West Allis, Wisconsintime type: Part timeposted on: Posted 6 Days Agojob requisition id: JR62068Our senior living community is currently seeking a **Part Time** **Cook** to join our team of dedicated professionals who want to make a difference in the lives of our residents, their families and our community. We are guided by our CAPLICO Core Values:***Celebration******Accountability******Passion for Learning******Love One Another******Intelligent Risk Taking******Customer Second (Employee First!)******Ownership***If these core values resonate deeply with your own moral compass and you meet the requirements below, then you should apply.**About the Opportunity**Ensures efficient, timely, and friendly service to all residents and staff. Maintains proper sanitation and safety procedures and high quality food preparation and presentation. Orders, receives, and rotates stock in conjunction with the Food Service Director. Reads and follows recipes to ensure consistency of the product. Prepares and serves food items for breakfast, lunch or dinner as assigned. Assists with meeting or exceeding resident dining expectations. Is knowledgeable in food preparation techniques and presentation. Other relevant duties may be required or assigned by Supervisor.**Critical Success Factors*** Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, and comprehend the same.* Willingness to learn new food preparation techniques and presentation.* Knowledge of special dietary needs of residents and the required meal prep techniques.* Demonstrated ability to work effectively with a team. Must display team behaviors.* Ability to effectively deal with conflict or customer complaints.* Ability to focus on multiple tasks simultaneously.* Follows all food safety and equipment safety procedures.* Knowledge of and compliance with community quality standards and requirements.* Ability to "short order" cook.* Must be dependable, punctual, self-motivated, and able to work without constant supervision.**Minimum Qualifications*** Minimum of one year of cooking experience (some short order cooking) and quantity cooking.* Must possess Serv-Safe certification, or willing to obtain upon hire.We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.### About UsThere’s something special about Honey Creek Heights Senior Living and it’s our People. There’s a sense of pride that comes from serving people with love and making the most of ourselves as a company and as individuals.We are an equal opportunity employer committed to ensuring that all conditions and privileges of employment, including recruitment, hiring, evaluation, transfer, promotion, discipline, determination of compensation and/or benefits, and termination of employment, for all job classifications, are based on qualifications and work record. No employment decision is made, nor do we discriminate, on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex/pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, veteran status, or disability.