Senior Living Kitchen Cook - Prep and Team Player

StoryPoint; Waconia (MN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Income protection

Work-life benefits

Job summary

CommonSail Investment Group is seeking a Cook to prepare food for residents, guests and staff, following menus, recipes and planned events. This role offers a rewarding position with an innovative company where hard work pays off and advancement is possible.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, at least three years of line cook experience or training, and good communication skills. The work involves standing, kitchen duties, and maintaining safety and sanitation standards.

Qualifications

• High School diploma (or equivalent) or technical school.
• A minimum of three years of line cook experience and/or training.
• Good communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Cook and prepare food for residents, guests, and employees.
• Prepare food according to the planned menu using standard recipes.
• Plate food items following portion guidelines and garnishing instructions.
• Assist other kitchen staff as needed. Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Ensures that sufficient food is prepped and/or prepared.
• Communicates with supervisor of shortages or outages.
• Ensures freshness, cooking status, and proper seasoning of all foods served.
• Stocks and cleans station for next shift.
• Follows proper food rotation policies.
• Consistently maintains a positive attitude which supports a team environment.
• Promotes positive public relations with residents, family members, and guests.
• Knowledgeable of the resident rights, and ensures an atmosphere which allows for privacy, dignity, and well-being of all residents in a safe, secure environment.
• Maintain safety, including universal precautions and safe work practices, established fire/safety/disaster plans, risk management, sanitation, and security.
• Clean and inspect kitchen appliances and work areas in order to ensure cleanliness and functional operation.
• Present professional appearance by wearing uniform and name tag.

Skills

Line cook experience

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

CommonSail Investment Group is seeking a Cook to prepare food for residents, guests and staff, following menus, recipes and planned events. This role offers a rewarding position with an innovative company where hard work pays off and advancement is possible.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, at least three years of line cook experience or training, and good communication skills. The work involves standing, kitchen duties, and maintaining safety and sanitation standards.