Resident Dining Cook — Friendly, Community Kitchen

Yona Eagle; Franklin Township (NJ); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Wages on demand

Discount programs

Career growth

Job summary

Yona Eagle in Franklin Township, NJ is seeking a skilled Cook to join our team. You will prepare meals according to the menu, maintain safety and sanitation standards, and contribute to a warm dining experience for residents and staff.

The ideal candidate has proven cooking experience, good communication, and the stamina to work in a busy kitchen. We offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Cook.
• Knowledge of sanitation and safety guidelines.
• Skilled in preparing meals according to instructions.
• Apt in operating cookware, bakeware and cooking appliances.
• Friendly with good communication skills.
• Good physical condition and stamina.
• High school diploma or equivalent; certification in food services is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepares all food according to the menu in a safe, sanitary manner under the direction of the food services director.
• Ensures proper preparation, portioning, and serving of foods according to standardized recipes.
• Prepares quality food products according to standardized recipes and menus.
• Adheres to all safety and sanitation standards.
• Prepares food in a timely manner at specified meal times.
• Responds to community issues or concerns that may occur in the dining room.
• Follows departmental procedures including sanitation, safety, and cleaning schedules.
• Follows proper cleaning procedures and storage of all dishes, utensils and cooking equipment.
• Ensures all food in refrigerator, freezer, and dry storage are labeled and dated.
• Oversees proper food handling and utilization of all foods to prevent contamination, increase quality, and reduce cost.
• Suggests menu or recipe changes to utilize leftovers and other supplies.
• Cleans all food service equipment, kitchen and food storage areas.

Skills

Cook

Sanitation knowledge

Communication

Stamina

Food safety

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cookware

Bakeware

Kitchen equipment

Job description

Yona Eagle in Franklin Township, NJ is seeking a skilled Cook to join our team. You will prepare meals according to the menu, maintain safety and sanitation standards, and contribute to a warm dining experience for residents and staff.

The ideal candidate has proven cooking experience, good communication, and the stamina to work in a busy kitchen. We offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth.