Senior Living Cook – Flexible Shifts & Growth

Addington Place of Des Moines; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Meal benefits

401(k) with employer matching

Paid time off

Paid training

Advancement opportunities

Uniforms provided

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Arvum Senior Living is seeking a cook to prepare hot and cold menu items across grill, sauté, salad-bar and service lines in our senior living communities. Experience with production methods, portion control and food handling safety is preferred.

The role emphasizes strong organization, clear communication and attention to detail, with weekend availability. On-the-job training is provided along with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Senior Living preferred
• Experience with production methods, portion control and food handling safety required
• Great organizational skills a must
• Strong communication skills
• Attention to detail and presentation of food product is required
• Must be able to work weekends

Responsibilities

• Prepare hot and cold menu items which requires working on the grill, sauté station, salad-bar and on the service line
• Ensure the proper preparation, portioning and serving of foods as indicated on the menu cycle and the standardized recipes
• Taste and prepare food to determine quality and palatability

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Weekend availability

Job description

Arvum Senior Living is seeking a cook to prepare hot and cold menu items across grill, sauté, salad-bar and service lines in our senior living communities. Experience with production methods, portion control and food handling safety is preferred.

The role emphasizes strong organization, clear communication and attention to detail, with weekend availability. On-the-job training is provided along with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for advancement.