Part-Time Line Cook – Balanced Hours & Nutritious Meals

Benchmark Senior Living; Brookfield, Northern (CT, KY); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holidays

Discounted meals

Paid training

Uniforms provided

Referral bonus

Wellness programs

401k

Medical insurance

Tuition reimbursement

PTO

Job summary

Benchmark Senior Living is seeking a compassionate Cook to join our dining team. You will prepare nutritious meals aligned with guidelines and Benchmark policies, working under the supervision of the Food Services Director.

We value dedication to quality cuisine, a proactive presence, and a balanced work life with reliable hours. Join our team to help enrich the lives of our residents daily.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Culinary Arts training preferred.
• Two years of dietary experience required.
• Knowledge of dietary procedures, laws, and guidelines related to food service.
• Leadership ability and ability to supervise staff.
• Lift up to 50 lbs.
• Primarily a standing role with possible standing in one place for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Follow all dietary procedures and standards.
• Operate kitchen equipment safely (meat slicer, mixers, ovens, grills, steamers, dishwasher, etc.).
• Establish and maintain a food production line to ensure timely meals.
• Represent the community with a positive attitude when interacting with residents and families.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals with high quality presentation and taste.

Skills

Dietary experience

Dietary procedures

Leadership ability

Standing for long periods

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Culinary Arts training

Job description

Benchmark Senior Living is seeking a compassionate Cook to join our dining team. You will prepare nutritious meals aligned with guidelines and Benchmark policies, working under the supervision of the Food Services Director.

We value dedication to quality cuisine, a proactive presence, and a balanced work life with reliable hours. Join our team to help enrich the lives of our residents daily.