Senior Living Kitchen Cook — High-Volume Dining

Westminster Bradenton Towers in; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Westminster Communities of Bradenton is currently seeking a Cook to prepare quality meals for residents, guests and employees in a high-volume dining environment. The role emphasizes safe food handling and timely service, using quality ingredients.

The position requires a High School Diploma or Equivalent, and a Florida SafeStaff certification or the ability to obtain it within 90 days. English proficiency and basic math are essential; familiarity with Microsoft Office is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Florida SafeStaff certification required or able to obtain within 90 days.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Ability to perform basic math.
• 3+ years culinary experience in a high-volume full-service dining environment.
• Proficiency with computer programs including Microsoft Office.
• Understanding of basic food preparation methods and cooking techniques.

Responsibilities

• Set up work stations according to guidelines.
• Prepare all food items per standardized recipes in a sanitary, timely manner.
• Distribute and restock prepared food across service areas.
• Maintain station cleanliness and safety practices.
• Assist with kitchen cleaning and organization.

Skills

Culinary experience

English proficiency

Basic math

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Florida SafeStaff certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Westminster Communities of Bradenton is currently seeking a Cook to prepare quality meals for residents, guests and employees in a high-volume dining environment. The role emphasizes safe food handling and timely service, using quality ingredients.

The position requires a High School Diploma or Equivalent, and a Florida SafeStaff certification or the ability to obtain it within 90 days. English proficiency and basic math are essential; familiarity with Microsoft Office is preferred.