Job Title : Cook
Location : Orange, CT
Employment Type : Per Diem
Salary Range : Competitive
Department : Dining Services
About Us :
Position Summary : The Cook prepares and services meals for the dietary department in a safe and appetizing method in compliance with dietary standards, policy and procedures.
Maplewood Senior Living, an innovative, forward-thinking senior living provider, strives to inspire our associates to learn, develop, and succeed. As we continue to grow, we are seeking devoted and caring Cooks to become part of our family.
Key Responsibilities :
- Maintain inventory
- Work with Culinary Services Director to order as needed
- Prepare appetizing meals based on Maplewood standards
- Clean and maintain food service areas
- Engage with staff, residents, and guests to ensure high level of satisfaction
- Led kitchen staff to maintain positive working environment with a strong focus on team
Education / Experience / Licensure / Certification
Working knowledge of rules and regulations related to health and safety in food preparationKnowledge of cooking times and temperatures essential in accordance to state guidelinesKnowledge of various cuts of meat and seasoningsDemonstrates ability in a wide range of food preparation and skillsExperience in dealing with seniors and their dietary needs preferredAbility to read, write, and speak EnglishMaplewood Senior Living conducts pre-employment screening including background check, drug screening and reference checks.
Why You'll Love working for Us :
Competitive wagesFlexible shiftsGrowth opportunitiesBonus & incentive programsCompetitive Benefits Package : including medical, dental, vision, 401K match, company paid time-off, life insurance policy, insurance deductibles and voluntary Aflac insurance for our full-time employees.