Resident Meals Chef - HACCP Driven Cook

Monarch Communities; Pennington (NJ); On-site; USD 18,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance: Medical/Rx, Dental,

401(k) Retirement with Company Match

Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Life Insurance/AD&D

Job summary

Monarch Communities in Pennington, NJ, is seeking a full-time cook/meal preparer to prepare and serve meals, maintain sanitation, and ensure regulatory compliance. ServSafe certification is required or obtainable, with at least one year of food preparation experience.

Responsibilities include monitoring HACCP compliance, keeping temperature logs, inventory duties, and participating in training. Weekend availability is required. On-site role offering competitive hourly pay up to $22.

Qualifications

• Maintains a current ServSafe certification or able to obtain ServSafe certification.
• One year of food preparation experience including full-line menu items and special diets.
• High school diploma or GED accepted.
• Competent in organizational, time management skills and demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and decision making skills.
• Must be able to work at least 1 weekend day per week.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve quality meals.
• Ensure special dietary needs are met and preparing texture modified food, as directed.
• Ensure compliance with all record keeping, food safety and risk management requirements.
• Monitor food preparation, storage and handling to ensure adherence with HACCP, labeling, and storage protocols to ensure compliance with all food service regulations and policies.
• Maintain accurate hot and cold food, refrigerator, and freezer temperature logs.
• Participates in and attends all in-service training as scheduled.
• Ensures compliance with all Federal, State, and local regulations, as well as community policies and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Food preparation experience

Time management

Judgment

Problem solving

Decision making

Weekend availability

Education

ServSafe certification

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Monarch Communities in Pennington, NJ, is seeking a full-time cook/meal preparer to prepare and serve meals, maintain sanitation, and ensure regulatory compliance. ServSafe certification is required or obtainable, with at least one year of food preparation experience.

Responsibilities include monitoring HACCP compliance, keeping temperature logs, inventory duties, and participating in training. Weekend availability is required. On-site role offering competitive hourly pay up to $22.