Senior Living Cook — From-Scratch Meals & Growth

Cogir Senior Living; Potomac (MD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Pay on demand

Health insurance

Paid time off

401K with match

Free meals

Employee assistance

Referral program

Job summary

Cogir Senior Living, based in Scottsdale, Arizona, operates a network of senior living communities nationwide. As a Cook in our community restaurant, you will prepare fresh, nutritious meals for residents, families, and guests, collaborating with the culinary director to create menus and dishes from scratch.

The ideal candidate has at least one year in a full-service kitchen and the ability to follow recipes.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; culinary school is a plus.
• Food Handler Card and understanding of kitchen sanitation.
• Experience in full-service kitchens and following recipes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals following established menus, recipes, and dietary guidelines.
• Set up and break down work areas in a timely fashion.
• Keep stations clean and sanitized.
• Collaborate with dining services to ensure timely meal service.
• Check and restock foods for proper service.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations and participate in trainings.

Skills

Knife skills

Recipe reading

Large-batch cooking

Culinary creativity

Education

High School Diploma

Culinary School a plus

Food Handler Card

Job description

Cogir Senior Living, based in Scottsdale, Arizona, operates a network of senior living communities nationwide. As a Cook in our community restaurant, you will prepare fresh, nutritious meals for residents, families, and guests, collaborating with the culinary director to create menus and dishes from scratch.

The ideal candidate has at least one year in a full-service kitchen and the ability to follow recipes.