Weekend Per Diem Cook - Senior Care Kitchen

New England Homes for The Deaf, Inc; Danvers (MA); On-site; USD 19,286 - 24,796; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Pet Insurance

Life Insurance (after 1 year)

403B

8 paid holidays

Accrued 2 weeks vacation

6 PTO/Sick days

Job summary

A community organization for the Deaf seeks a motivated individual to prepare and serve meals, supervise dietary aides, and maintain kitchen cleanliness. The ideal candidate will have relevant cooking experience, be pleasant, and work a rotating schedule. Serve Safe Certification is required. Benefits include health insurance, dental coverage, and paid holidays. Join us in a supportive environment focused on serving Deaf and hard of hearing seniors.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work a 2-week rotating schedule.
• Pleasant temperament is required.
• Restaurant or healthcare related cooking experience is required.
• Must be Serve Safe Certified.
• Staff must take on-site ASL and Culture classes.

Responsibilities

• Cooks/prepares meal according to menu posted in the kitchen.
• Serves meals to each resident, noting their likes and dislikes.
• Cleans cooking utensils, stove and sink after their use.
• Sweeps and damp mops kitchen and pantry floors at each shift.
• Prepares food for special diets.
• Must follow a 3-week cycle menu and read recipes.
• Prepare fancy dishes, pastries.
• Trains and supervises Diet Aides to set, clear, and wash tables.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Food Service Director.
• Must attend all mandatory in-services.

Skills

Restaurant or healthcare related cooking experience

Pleasant temperament

Ability to follow a rotating schedule

Ability to adhere to hygiene standards

Education

Serve Safe Certification

Job description

A community organization for the Deaf seeks a motivated individual to prepare and serve meals, supervise dietary aides, and maintain kitchen cleanliness. The ideal candidate will have relevant cooking experience, be pleasant, and work a rotating schedule. Serve Safe Certification is required. Benefits include health insurance, dental coverage, and paid holidays. Join us in a supportive environment focused on serving Deaf and hard of hearing seniors.