Resident-Focused Cook — Warm, Community Dining

Yona Eagle; Straitsville (CT); On-site; USD 19,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vis

Employer paid life insurance

401(k) plan

Competitive paid time off

Employee assistance program

Wages on demand

Discount & wellness programs

Career growth

Job summary

Yona Eagle is seeking a Cook to join our team and provide warm, friendly hospitality to residents, visitors, and coworkers. The role emphasizes safe, timely meal preparation and adherence to sanitation standards, under the direction of the food services director.

The successful candidate will have proven cooking experience, knowledge of safety guidelines, and strong communication skills. Benefits include comprehensive insurance, 401(k), PTO, and growth opportunities within a supportive

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.

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.

Job description

Yona Eagle is seeking a Cook to join our team and provide warm, friendly hospitality to residents, visitors, and coworkers. The role emphasizes safe, timely meal preparation and adherence to sanitation standards, under the direction of the food services director.

The successful candidate will have proven cooking experience, knowledge of safety guidelines, and strong communication skills. Benefits include comprehensive insurance, 401(k), PTO, and growth opportunities within a supportive