Resident-Centric Cook: Craft Nutritious, Well-Plated Meals

Titan Senquest Management Inc; Raytown (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Titan Senquest Management Inc. is seeking a dedicated cook to prepare balanced meals for residents in a caring environment. You will follow approved recipes, plate meals attractively, and maintain a clean, safe kitchen to ensure high standards of nutrition and service.

The role requires strong English communication, the ability to work under pressure, and the physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Weekend/evening shifts are possible, with opportunities to grow in a resident-focused kitchen team.

Qualifications

• 18 years of age; high school diploma or GED.
• Ability to obtain a food handlers certificate as required.
• Ability to read and prepare menus and recipes.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in food prep.
• Desire to learn and drive to improve.
• Must read/write and communicate effectively in English with residents and coworkers.
• Ability to use math to calculate recipes.
• Skills to prepare dishes for specialized diets.
• Good judgement.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to work under stress and independently or with others.
• Team player with reliable attendance.
• Regular attendance required.
• Ability to push/pull/lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Interacts with residents and staff in a professional, friendly and compassionate manner at all times.
• Follows recipes to prepare quality and nutritional meals for residents.
• Plates meals with an attractive presentation.
• Maintains a safe, sanitary, clean and organized cooking area.
• Assists with stocking inventory of food and non-food supplies.
• Assists with cleaning the kitchen.
• Preps food in accordance with community and health department standards.
• Performs duties of kitchen helper/dishwasher as needed: washes dishes, pots and pans, and stores dishes.
• Keeps dishwashing area clean and organized.
• Puts away delivered food products.
• Demonstrates high standards of ethics and personal accountability.
• Follows all OSHA, Fire, Health Department and safety requirements.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Read & follow recipes

Menu literacy

Math for recipes

English communication

Basic computer skills

Team player

Lift 50 lbs

Work under pressure

Education

High school diploma or GED

Food handlers certificate

Job description

Titan Senquest Management Inc. is seeking a dedicated cook to prepare balanced meals for residents in a caring environment. You will follow approved recipes, plate meals attractively, and maintain a clean, safe kitchen to ensure high standards of nutrition and service.

The role requires strong English communication, the ability to work under pressure, and the physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Weekend/evening shifts are possible, with opportunities to grow in a resident-focused kitchen team.