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Cook

@ Senior Lifestyle
Webster, New York, United States
$21-$23/wkOnsitePart Time
Responsibilities:Prepare dishes, Operate kitchen equipment, Ensure food safety
Requirements Summary:Experience in production cooking; strong food safety knowledge; English proficiency; ability to lift up to 50 pounds; flexible shifts.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Excel, Word
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Company Description:

$21.00-$23.00

Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. In this role you will be responsible for providing high quality meals to the residents, guests and staff.

Job Description:

Starting rate $21.00-$23.00

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Cook to join our culinary team in Webster, United States. As a Cook in our organization, you will play a crucial role in preparing high-quality meals, ensuring food safety, and contributing to an exceptional dining experience for our customers.

  • Prepare a variety of dishes using standard recipes and daily meal plans
  • Operate kitchen equipment and maintain a clean and organized workspace
  • Ensure all food meets safety guidelines and adheres to sanitation standards
  • Work efficiently on the food line during peak meal times
  • Collaborate with kitchen staff to maintain smooth operations and timely food service
  • Respond promptly to customer needs and requests to ensure satisfaction
  • Assist in inventory management and food cost control
  • Participate in menu planning and development of new recipes
  • Maintain a positive and professional attitude towards customers and colleagues
Qualifications:
  • Previous experience in production cooking or preparing therapeutic diets preferred
  • Strong knowledge of food safety, hygiene practices, and culinary techniques
  • Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written
  • Current food handling and sanitation licenses or willingness to obtain them
  • Basic computer skills, including entry-level proficiency in Excel and Word
  • Ability to make independent decisions and solve practical problems in a fast-paced environment
  • Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
  • Strong time management and organizational skills
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays
  • Positive, friendly demeanor with a customer-focused attitude
  • Team player with the ability to collaborate effectively in a diverse kitchen environment
  • High school diploma or equivalent; culinary school training is a plus
Additional Information:

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.