Prep-Cook I: Culinary Basics & Food Safety

The Estates at Carpenters; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

The Estates at Carpenters in Lakeland, FL is seeking a Cook I to prepare large quantities of meals for residents while following strict safety and sanitary practices. The role requires ServSafe certification, a high school diploma, and the ability to pass background checks and drug screening.

You will follow recipes, maintain clean work areas, and adhere to HIPAA and privacy policies. Weekend availability is required, and familiarity with culinary techniques and Mise En Place will help ensure

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• ServSafe Food Handler certification required.
• Must pass background checks and drug screen.
• Must provide official transcripts and social security for employment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare large quantities of food following recipes and procedures.
• Maintain clean, sanitary work areas and kitchen equipment.
• Follow safety and HIPAA-compliance policies as required.
• Work on weekends and manage time to meet scheduling goals.

Skills

Customer service

Active listening

Critical thinking

English grammar

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Estates at Carpenters in Lakeland, FL is seeking a Cook I to prepare large quantities of meals for residents while following strict safety and sanitary practices. The role requires ServSafe certification, a high school diploma, and the ability to pass background checks and drug screening.

You will follow recipes, maintain clean work areas, and adhere to HIPAA and privacy policies. Weekend availability is required, and familiarity with culinary techniques and Mise En Place will help ensure