Cook

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated person to join our team, bringing their culinary expertise and vibrant energy to enhance our dining services. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the dietary department by assisting with meal preparation, food handling, and ensuring a high standard of food safety. Your enthusiasm for culinary arts and commitment to excellent service will help create a welcoming environment for all guests and residents. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a dynamic, fast-paced setting while making a positive impact on our community’s well-being.

Duties

• Prepare food items using proper cooking techniques, knife skills, and food handling procedures
• Support dietary staff in serving meals efficiently and courteously to our guests
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen and food service areas in compliance with food safety standards
• Contribute to catering events and special dining occasions, ensuring quality presentation and service
• Follow all food safety protocols, including proper storage, sanitation, and hygiene practices
• Help with inventory management by checking supplies and notifying supervisors of shortages or issues

Requirements

• Previous experience in dietary or culinary roles, including dietary aide experience preferred
• Knowledge of menu planning, food preparation, and cooking techniques
• Experience working in fine dining or restaurant environments is highly desirable
• Strong food handling skills with an emphasis on safety and sanitation standards
• Ability to perform meal preparation tasks efficiently in a fast-paced setting
• Familiarity with food industry regulations and catering operations
• Excellent knife skills, attention to detail, and ability to follow recipes accurately

Join us, where your culinary talents will shine! We value energetic individuals who are eager to learn, serve with enthusiasm, and contribute to creating memorable dining experiences. If you have a background in food service or kitchen experience along with a passion for helping others enjoy nutritious meals, we want to hear from you!

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person