Senior Living Cook — Create Nutritious, Large-Batch Meals

Arbor Terrace Prince William Commons; Dale City (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals per shift

Employee assistance program

Competitive pay rates

Paid time off

Ability to get paid on own schedule

Tuition assistance

Student loan repayment assistance

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K with matching

Job summary

The Arbor Company in Dale City, VA is hiring a Cook to prepare meals for residents in a caring, respectful environment. You will follow established recipes, accommodate dietary modifications, and work with the Dining Director on prep and service flow.

Join a Great Place To Work with competitive pay, PTO, health/dental/vision insurance, and opportunities for growth. Experience in long-term care and large-batch cooking is valued.

Qualifications

• Culinary degree or training, or experience cooking in a restaurant environment preferred.
• Knowledge of kitchen basics, sanitation, food handling, portion control, and cooking procedures.
• Previous experience with special diets and long-term care is preferred.
• Previous experience with large batch cooking (100 people) at plus.
• Ability to maintain positive resident relations through a courteous, cooperative and understanding manner.

Responsibilities

• You provide food service, create great meals using established recipes, diet modifications and menu cycles.
• You assist with food stock deliveries, rotation of products and regulatory log requirements.
• You ensure cleanliness and safety standards are maintained by following established cleaning schedules and protocols.
• You communicate with the Dining Director on prep, production and flow of service

Skills

Culinary basics

Sanitation

Diet modifications

Large batch cooking

Resident relations

Education

Culinary degree or training

Job description

The Arbor Company in Dale City, VA is hiring a Cook to prepare meals for residents in a caring, respectful environment. You will follow established recipes, accommodate dietary modifications, and work with the Dining Director on prep and service flow.

Join a Great Place To Work with competitive pay, PTO, health/dental/vision insurance, and opportunities for growth. Experience in long-term care and large-batch cooking is valued.