Resident-Centered Cook | Grow Your Culinary Career

Lifespace Communities; Mequon (WI); On-site; USD 24,535 - 33,709; Full time

Job summary

Lifespace Communities invites you to join Newcastle Place as a Cook at 12600 N PortMequon, Mequon, WI. This on-site role offers a starting pay rate of $19 per hour with pay range from $17.81 to $24.47+, and both full-time and part-time shifts are available.

You will prepare meals per menu, plate and garnish dishes, and coordinate production with service times while upholding food safety and sanitation standards in a supportive senior living environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• One year of experience as a prep cook or similar position.
• State certification in Safe Food Handling and Sanitation, if state certification program exists.

Responsibilities

• Prepare all food items per menu requirements following designated recipes.
• Prepare plates and garnish food items to be served to residents and guests.
• Prepare food production to coordinate with meal service hours so that quality, temperature, and appearance of food are preserved.
• Ensure food safety by monitoring food temperatures and use proper food storage techniques in accordance with state and local standards.
• Maintain work area in a safe and sanitary condition may include cleaning cooking equipment, and other areas of the kitchen as assigned.

Skills

Prep cook experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

State Certified in Safe Food Handling

Job description

Lifespace Communities invites you to join Newcastle Place as a Cook at 12600 N PortMequon, Mequon, WI. This on-site role offers a starting pay rate of $19 per hour with pay range from $17.81 to $24.47+, and both full-time and part-time shifts are available.

You will prepare meals per menu, plate and garnish dishes, and coordinate production with service times while upholding food safety and sanitation standards in a supportive senior living environment.