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At Memorial, we are dedicated to improving the health, well-being and, most of all, quality of life for the people entrusted to our care. An unwavering commitment to our service vision is what makes the difference. It is the foundation of The Memorial Experience. Summary Prepares and produces food for distribution to patients, retail, physicians and catering services. Responsibilities Prepares food according to standardized recipes ensuring food production schedules are met. Follows menus provided and communicates any concerns to departmental leadership. Ensures that food is prepared and documented according to quality, quantity, nutritional, temperature and safety standards. Adheres to all applicable HACCP (Hazard analysis and critical control points) guidelines regarding the requisition, storage, handling and preparation of food. Uses all necessary food service equipment as needed, using proper safety precautions, operational, cleaning procedures, as well as sanitation and maintenance of work area. Competencies ACCOUNTABILITY, CUSTOMER SERVICE, FOOD PREPARATION, FOOD SAFETY, HAND HYGIENE, KITCHEN SANITATION - STAFF, PATIENT AND FAMILY CENTERED CARE, RESPONDING TO CHANGE, STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR Education And Certification Requirements No Degree or any other education earned (Required) Additional Job Information Complexity of Work: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Required Work Experience: One (1) year of food service experience which can include training from a culinary program. Other Information: High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred.Additional Education Info: High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred Working Conditions And Physical Requirements Bending and Stooping = 60% Climbing = 40% Keyboard Entry = 20% Kneeling = 40% Lifting/Carrying Patients 35 Pounds or Greater = 0% Lifting or Carrying 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient = 60% Lifting or Carrying 2501 lbs - 75 lbs Non-Patient = 60% Lifting or Carrying > 75 lbs Non-Patient = 20% Pushing or Pulling 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient = 60% Pushing or Pulling 26 - 75 lbs Non-Patient = 60% Pushing or Pulling > 75 lbs Non-Patient = 20% Reaching = 60% Repetitive Movement Foot/Leg = 0% Repetitive Movement Hand/Arm = 60% Running = 0% Sitting = 0% Squatting = 0% Standing = 60% Walking = 60% Audible Speech = 60% Hearing Acuity = 60% Smelling Acuity = 60% Taste Discrimination = 60% Depth Perception = 60% Distinguish Color = 60% Seeing - Far = 60% Seeing - Near = 60% Bio hazardous Waste = 0% Biological Hazards - Respiratory = 0% Biological Hazards - Skin or Ingestion = 0% Blood and/or Bodily Fluids = 0% Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens = 0% Asbestos = 0% Cytotoxic Chemicals = 0% Dust = 0% Gas/Vapors/Fumes = 40% Hazardous Chemicals = 40% Hazardous Medication = 0% Latex = 0% Computer Monitor = 20% Domestic Animals = 0% Extreme Heat/Cold = 60% Fire Risk = 60% Hazardous Noise = 0% Heating Devices = 60% Hypoxia = 0% Laser/High Intensity Lights = 0% Magnetic Fields = 0% Moving Mechanical Parts = 60% Needles/Sharp Objects = 60% Potential Electric Shock = 60% Potential for Physical Assault = 0% Radiation = 0% Sudden Decompression During Flights = 0% Unprotected Heights = 0% Wet or Slippery Surfaces = 60% Shift Days Disclaimer: This job description is not intended, nor should it be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. Wages shown on independent job boards reflect market averages, not specific to any employer. We encourage candidates to talk to their Memorial Healthcare System recruiter to discuss actual pay rates, during the hiring process. Memorial Healthcare System is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. Memorial Healthcare System recruits, hires and promotes qualified candidates for employment opportunities without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any factor prohibited by law. We are proud to offer Veteran's Preference to former military, reservists and military spouses (including widows and widowers). You must indicate your status on your application to take advantage of this program. Employment is subject to post offer, pre-placement assessment, including drug testing. If you need reasonable accommodation during the application process, please call ************ (M-F, 8am-5pm) or email *******************************

Do you want to make a difference in the life of a senior? Providence Place at the Collegeville Inn is seeking to recruit a motivated individual ready to join our Dining Team! The part time Dishwasher / Prep Cook will maintain the dish room successfully, completing all duties and responsibilities, along with having the ability to read and follow recipes to ensure consistency of product. Assists with meeting or exceeding resident dining expectations. *Part Time Position: 11:00 am - 7:30 pm Starting at $16-$17 an hour EOW/EOH Critical Success Factors: Willingness to learn new food preparation techniques and presentation Must know and have good sanitation and cleanliness practices Demonstrates skill in plate presentation and portion control Must be able to cook in large quantities and for large groups Ability to work in harmony with co-workers and be part of the team Knowledge of equipment operation and maintenance Must be dependable, punctual, self-motivated, and able to work without constant supervision Minimum Qualifications: At least one year of kitchen related experience Serv-Safe Certification, preferred Must present a neat, clean appearance and demonstrate a positive, cheerful attitude EOE Other1

Do you want to make a difference in the life of a senior? Providence Place of Pine Grove is seeking to recruit a motivated individual ready to join our Dining Team! The Dishwasher / Prep Cook will maintain the dish room successfully, completing all duties and responsibilities, along with having the ability to read and follow recipes to ensure consistency of product. Assists with meeting or exceeding resident dining expectations. *Full Time Position: 10:30 am - 7:00 pm *Must be able to work EOW/EOH Critical Success Factors: Willingness to learn new food preparation techniques and presentation Must know and have good sanitation and cleanliness practices Demonstrates skill in plate presentation and portion control Must be able to cook in large quantities and for large groups Ability to work in harmony with co-workers and be part of the team Knowledge of equipment operation and maintenance Must be dependable, punctual, self-motivated, and able to work without constant supervision Minimum Qualifications: At least one year of kitchen related experience Serv-Safe Certification, preferred Must present a neat, clean appearance and demonstrate a positive, cheerful attitude EOE Other1

Join Our Team as a Cook at Valley View! Are you passionate about creating delicious meals and working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment? Valley View is looking for an ambitious Cook to bring energy, skill, and care to our kitchen. You'll help prepare meals according to recipes, set up workstations and ingredients, and follow all health and safety standards-ensuring every dish served is top-notch. Part-Time Position Shift: 5:00 AM - 1:00 PM Schedule: Every other weekend and holiday Why Choose Valley View? For over fifteen years, Valley View Life Plan Community has been recognized as Lewistown Sentinel's Reader's Choice for “Best Nursing Home/Rehabilitation Center” and “Best Independent Living,” and ranked among the top nursing homes nationwide by Newsweek. Our mission is to enrich the lives of older adults with compassion and care, creating a home-like environment where residents feel valued. Join us, and make a meaningful difference every day! What We Offer: Competitive Wages: $19/hr Affordable Health, Dental & Prescription Benefits starting the 1st of the month Supplemental Benefits to customize your plan Generous Paid Time Off 5-Year Anniversary Bonus Referral Bonus: Earn up to $1,500 for referring a high-quality candidate Tuition Reimbursement & Assistance Programs No-Cost Life Insurance Opportunities for Career Advancement On-Site Gym Access Retirement Plan: Contributions after 2 years Quarterly Team Appreciation Events Valley View is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you're ready to bring your skills and heart to a team that values excellence and compassion, apply today!

Part TIme: up to 4 days a week: Flexable shift availability needed: 7-3pm -11am-8pm Responsible for assisting with the preparation and presentation of all food, maintaining the kitchen equipment in a safe and sanitary condition, and ensuring the efficient operation of the Food Service department by completing any other tasks as requested. Essential Job Functions: Prepare food items per the approved menus and recipes. Ensure that all food is attractively presented to residents and guests. Cover, label, date and properly store all food items. Follow the daily, weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly cleaning schedule for all equipment, appliances, and surfaces in the food service department. Assist with serving meals to residents as necessary. Assist with dishwashing, cleaning, and stocking tasks as necessary. Working Environment/ Physical Duties: Frequently lift and/or carry 0-20 lbs. up to 30 yards unassisted. Commercial kitchen with full scope of equipment, cooking utensils, walk-in cooler/freezer, and dry storage area primarily. Assisted living community dining room and common areas secondarily. Demonstrate compliance to the Safe Operations Program through appropriate attitude, awareness, and actions. Requires extensive use of arms, hands, fingers, legs, and back. Frequently reach, mix, push, or pull with arms and hands. Frequently stand or walk for 0-3 hours at one time throughout an 8-hour day. Occasionally sit for 0-2 hours at one time throughout an 8-hour day. Frequently stoop, bend, kneel, climb, talk, see, and hear. Frequently be exposed to hot water, stem, appropriate sanitizers, and cleaning solutions. Occasionally life and/or carry up to 50 lbs. up to 30 yards unassisted. May be required to support/assist a resident's full body weight. Adhere to the company's mission and core values: Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: Six months' food service experience in a retirement or hospitality environment; able to use sanitizers, cleaners, and chemicals; strong verbal communication skills. Licensing/ Serv-Safe Certification within 6 months of hire

Providence Place of Chambersburg is seeking to recruit a motivated individual ready to join our Dining Team! The Dishwasher / Prep Cook will maintain the dish room successfully, completing all duties and responsibilities, along with having the ability to read and follow recipes to ensure consistency of product. Assists with meeting or exceeding resident dining expectations. FULL-TIME Hours: 10:30 am - 7:00 pm , Every other weekend/every other holiday Critical Success Factors: Willingness to learn new food preparation techniques and presentation Must know and have good sanitation and cleanliness practices Demonstrates skill in plate presentation and portion control Must be able to cook in large quantities and for large groups Ability to work in harmony with co-workers and be part of the team Knowledge of equipment operation and maintenance Must be dependable, punctual, self-motivated, and able to work without constant supervision Minimum Qualifications: At least one year of kitchen related experience Serv-Safe Certification, preferred Must present a neat, clean appearance and demonstrate a positive, cheerful attitude EOE Other1

Job Description Providence Place of Chambersburg is seeking to recruit a motivated individual ready to join our Dining Team! The Dishwasher / Prep Cook will maintain the dish room successfully, completing all duties and responsibilities, along with having the ability to read and follow recipes to ensure consistency of product. Assists with meeting or exceeding resident dining expectations. FULL-TIME Hours: 10:30 am - 7:00 pm, Every other weekend/every other holiday Critical Success Factors: Willingness to learn new food preparation techniques and presentation Must know and have good sanitation and cleanliness practices Demonstrates skill in plate presentation and portion control Must be able to cook in large quantities and for large groups Ability to work in harmony with co-workers and be part of the team Knowledge of equipment operation and maintenance Must be dependable, punctual, self-motivated, and able to work without constant supervision Minimum Qualifications: At least one year of kitchen related experience Serv-Safe Certification, preferred Must present a neat, clean appearance and demonstrate a positive, cheerful attitude EOE Other1

Providence Place of Chambersburg is seeking to recruit a motivated individual ready to join our Dining Team! The Dishwasher / Prep Cook will maintain the dish room successfully, completing all duties and responsibilities, along with having the ability to read and follow recipes to ensure consistency of product. Assists with meeting or exceeding resident dining expectations. FULL-TIME Hours: 10:30 am - 7:00 pm, Every other weekend/every other holiday Critical Success Factors: Willingness to learn new food preparation techniques and presentation Must know and have good sanitation and cleanliness practices Demonstrates skill in plate presentation and portion control Must be able to cook in large quantities and for large groups Ability to work in harmony with co-workers and be part of the team Knowledge of equipment operation and maintenance Must be dependable, punctual, self-motivated, and able to work without constant supervision Minimum Qualifications: At least one year of kitchen related experience Serv-Safe Certification, preferred Must present a neat, clean appearance and demonstrate a positive, cheerful attitude EOE Other1

Why Join Imagine!? At Imagine! we believe in the power of community, inclusion, and purpose. By joining our team at The Iris Bistro, you're not just stepping into a kitchen, you're stepping into a movement. Imagine! has been a leader in supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities across Colorado for decades. Our mission is to empower people to live fulfilling lives of their choosing, and our social enterprises are a vital part of that vision. As a Prep Cook at The Iris Bistro, you will: Be part of Imagine!'s mission to create innovative, inclusive opportunities for people of all abilities. Support a social enterprise that provides meaningful employment and skill-building for individuals with developmental disabilities. Work in a values-driven environment where your contributions are recognized and your growth is supported. Gain experience in a community-focused setting that blends healthcare, hospitality, and human services. Purpose of Position As a Prep Cook, you'll help create nutritious, delicious meals in a welcoming environment that values dignity, inclusion, and teamwork. Your work will directly support the health and well-being of our residents and guests, while contributing to a broader vision of community-based support and opportunity. The Prep Cook is responsible for preparing and serving meals according to planned menus and dietary guidelines. This role ensures safe food handling, high-quality preparation, and a positive dining experience for all. You'll work in a collaborative kitchen environment that emphasizes respect, learning, and shared purpose. Essential Duties/Responsibilities Prepare meals according to standardized recipes and menu plans Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines (local, state, and federal) Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently (e.g., ovens, slicers, mixers) Ensure meals are served attractively and on time, support residents to their tables with food plates. Monitor and record food temperatures and quality Ensure the cleanliness of dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment. Complete kitchen open and closing tasks, including emptying trash, sweeping and mopping floors, and other cleaning duties as needed. Maintain cleanliness of kitchen and equipment per cleaning schedules Support special events and community meals Collaborate with team members and contribute to a positive kitchen culture Adapt to changing needs and responsibilities as assigned Act as a mentor to new kitchen staff and assist with their orientation/training Job Qualifications Knowledge, Skill, and Ability: Skills in working with people from varying backgrounds and with differing needs. Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks/goals. Ability to work in a team environment with shared responsibilities. Effective written and verbal communication skills with individuals and groups at all professional levels. Ability to adapt to last-minute changes and pivot to different menu plans. Training/Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Willingness and ability to successfully complete Imagine! and job specific trainings. Serve Safe certified preferred. Experience: A passion for food, community, and inclusive work environments. Prior experience in the culinary industry. Knowledge of kitchen equipment and its use. Working Environment/Physical Activities: Ability to lift 25 pounds. Able to maintain repetitive motions such as stirring, cutting, serving, lifting, pouring, etc. Able to stand, carry, lift, and walk for long periods of time in a kitchen environment. This position is in a commercial kitchen and will be working in or near extreme temperature areas such as freezers and stoves. Note: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. Employment at Imagine! is at-will, meaning that either the employee or Imagine! may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice. Imagine! is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

Why Join Imagine!? * At Imagine! we believe in the power of community, inclusion, and purpose. By joining our team at The Iris Bistro, you're not just stepping into a kitchen, you're stepping into a movement. Imagine! has been a leader in supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities across Colorado for decades. Our mission is to empower people to live fulfilling lives of their choosing, and our social enterprises are a vital part of that vision. * As a Prep Cook at The Iris Bistro, you will: * Be part of Imagine!'s mission to create innovative, inclusive opportunities for people of all abilities. * Support a social enterprise that provides meaningful employment and skill-building for individuals with developmental disabilities. * Work in a values-driven environment where your contributions are recognized and your growth is supported. * Gain experience in a community-focused setting that blends healthcare, hospitality, and human services. Purpose of Position As a Prep Cook, you'll help create nutritious, delicious meals in a welcoming environment that values dignity, inclusion, and teamwork. Your work will directly support the health and well-being of our residents and guests, while contributing to a broader vision of community-based support and opportunity. The Prep Cook is responsible for preparing and serving meals according to planned menus and dietary guidelines. This role ensures safe food handling, high-quality preparation, and a positive dining experience for all. You'll work in a collaborative kitchen environment that emphasizes respect, learning, and shared purpose. Essential Duties/Responsibilities * Prepare meals according to standardized recipes and menu plans * Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines (local, state, and federal) * Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently (e.g., ovens, slicers, mixers) * Ensure meals are served attractively and on time, support residents to their tables with food plates. * Monitor and record food temperatures and quality * Ensure the cleanliness of dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment. * Complete kitchen open and closing tasks, including emptying trash, sweeping and mopping floors, and other cleaning duties as needed. * Maintain cleanliness of kitchen and equipment per cleaning schedules * Support special events and community meals * Collaborate with team members and contribute to a positive kitchen culture * Adapt to changing needs and responsibilities as assigned * Act as a mentor to new kitchen staff and assist with their orientation/training Job Qualifications Knowledge, Skill, and Ability: * Skills in working with people from varying backgrounds and with differing needs. * Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks/goals. * Ability to work in a team environment with shared responsibilities. * Effective written and verbal communication skills with individuals and groups at all professional levels. * Ability to adapt to last-minute changes and pivot to different menu plans. Training/Education: * High school diploma or equivalent. * Willingness and ability to successfully complete Imagine! and job specific trainings. * Serve Safe certified preferred. Experience: * A passion for food, community, and inclusive work environments. * Prior experience in the culinary industry. * Knowledge of kitchen equipment and its use. Working Environment/Physical Activities: * Ability to lift 25 pounds. * Able to maintain repetitive motions such as stirring, cutting, serving, lifting, pouring, etc. * Able to stand, carry, lift, and walk for long periods of time in a kitchen environment. * This position is in a commercial kitchen and will be working in or near extreme temperature areas such as freezers and stoves. Note: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. Employment at Imagine! is at-will, meaning that either the employee or Imagine! may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice. Imagine! is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

Providence Place of Pottsville is seeking to recruit a motivated individual ready to join our Dining Team! The Dishwasher / Prep Cook will maintain the dish room successfully, completing all duties and responsibilities, along with having the ability to read and follow recipes to ensure consistency of product. Assists with meeting or exceeding resident dining expectations. Full Time Hours Available: Flex hours - 8:00 am to 4:30 pm and 10:30 am to 7:00 pm *Must be able to work EOW/EOH Critical Success Factors: Willingness to learn new food preparation techniques and presentation Must know and have good sanitation and cleanliness practices Demonstrates skill in plate presentation and portion control Must be able to cook in large quantities and for large groups Ability to work in harmony with co-workers and be part of the team Knowledge of equipment operation and maintenance Must be dependable, punctual, self-motivated, and able to work without constant supervision Minimum Qualifications: At least one year of kitchen related experience Serv-Safe Certification, preferred Must present a neat, clean appearance and demonstrate a positive, cheerful attitude Benefits: Generous Benefits Package including: Outstanding health insurance, Dental, Vision, Matching 401K, PTO, your Birthday as a Holiday, and much more!! EOE Other1

Providence Place of Pottsville is seeking to recruit a motivated individual ready to join our Dining Team! The Dishwasher / Prep Cook will maintain the dish room successfully, completing all duties and responsibilities, along with having the ability to read and follow recipes to ensure consistency of product. Assists with meeting or exceeding resident dining expectations. Full Time Hours Available: Flex hours - 8:00 am to 4:30 pm and 10:30 am to 7:00 pm *Must be able to work EOW/EOH Critical Success Factors: Willingness to learn new food preparation techniques and presentation Must know and have good sanitation and cleanliness practices Demonstrates skill in plate presentation and portion control Must be able to cook in large quantities and for large groups Ability to work in harmony with co-workers and be part of the team Knowledge of equipment operation and maintenance Must be dependable, punctual, self-motivated, and able to work without constant supervision Minimum Qualifications: At least one year of kitchen related experience Serv-Safe Certification, preferred Must present a neat, clean appearance and demonstrate a positive, cheerful attitude Benefits: Generous Benefits Package including: Outstanding health insurance, Dental, Vision, Matching 401K, PTO, your Birthday as a Holiday, and much more!! EOE Other1

Why join Givens Aldersgate? Givens Communities continues to be a positive force and advocate for older adults. We have a mission to expand the possibilities of aging by improving lives through communities, services, and outreach. Givens Aldersgate Communities promotes an environment of inclusion and belonging by aligning our words with actions so that everyone is welcomed and treated with dignity and respect. We continuously look for innovative approaches to achieve our sustainability goals and practices to protect our natural resources. Our collective mindset is to ensure the communities remain forward thinking and progressive as our residents seek a purpose driven life. Purpose. Passion. Possibilities. What you'll get: Medical, Dental, and Vision plans available, with access to our on-site wellness clinic 401(k) retirement plan with a 50% match, up to 4% Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and access to free life insurance through The Hartford Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with free access to personal and mental health support Tuition reimbursement and professional career growth programs Paid time off (PTO) Plus, so much more! The Culinary team at Givens Aldersgate is currently hiring for Full-Time and Part-Time Breakfast Cook's to help support our Gatehouse dining venue and Market Cafe. We are a creative team that is passionate about using fresh, local, and sustainable products to bring high-quality food to our community. The Line Cook will have a unique opportunity to channel their knowledge, skills, ambition, and experience in a meaningful way that directly impacts the lives of our residents and team members. Schedule/Availability: 5:00a - 1:30p or 7:00a - 3:30p Rotating Weekends (required) What you'll do: Prepare food items, preparation equipment, small wares, plate ware, food ingredients, garnishes and supply items needed for effective operations Maintains the highest degree of sanitation, cleanliness and food safety for work area Follow menus provided, making changes only with the consent of the culinary leadership Plan cooking schedule so that the finished product reaches the consumer at peak quality Work directly with residents, team members, and guests to ensure expectations are being met or exceeded Fulfilling catering orders for events on campus Perform any other duties and/or tasks that may be assigned on an as needed basis by an authorized supervisor What you'll need: 2 Years of experience in food service operations Knowledge of proper methods and cooking temperatures for best utilization in yield of meats and other foods Ability to time the cooking of vegetables so that their nutritional quality, flavor, and appearance are preserved Ability to accurately estimate quantities of food needed and yields from bulk foods Knowledge of and an appreciation for principles and requirements of sanitation and safety in handling food and equipment Experience preparing and serving meals in an appealing and appetizing manner Compensation: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour Still curious about what Givens is all about? It's kind of a long story, but at our core, we're a senior housing organization with a lot of heart and committed to providing housing to seniors of all socioeconomic backgrounds across WNC. We already have five communities (three life plan communities and two affordable communities) with plans for many more in the coming years.

Job DescriptionDescription: The Renfrew Center of Philadelphia (Roxborough), PA offers an unmatched opportunity, in the field of eating disorders, for an Prep Cook to work in an environment that changes lives. The Renfrew Center provides opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, that have the desire and passion to foster a positive outcome and impact on our patients' lives. The Renfrew Center's research-based treatment model, for eating disorders, is focused on treating the whole person and helping them lead a rich and fulfilling life. Our commitment to you - We are committed to providing every employee the opportunity for personal and professional development through: 401(k) with company match Healthcare benefits Vacation and sick days Employee referral program Employee discounts to various stores, amusement parks, events, etc. Continuing education (CE) programs and training Advancement opportunities within the organization Position Responsibilities: Patient tray preparation, food preparation, and serving meals. Putting away inventory, managing stock rotation, dishwashing, sanitation, and general kitchen clean-up. Responsible for the preparation of menu items, assisting in the development of menu items, maintaining a safe and clean environment and being attentive to patient needs. Requirements: Education, Competencies and Credentials: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Minimum of 2 years of culinary training preferred Dietary Healthcare background is a plus. Hospitality training and/or Culinary Arts training are preferred. Must be able to push, pull, and lift 25 LBS. The ideal individual will have excellent communication skills, be energetic and team oriented with ability to multi-task. Hours: 40 hours per week, including weekends The Renfrew Center provides cisgender adolescent girls and adult women, transgender, and non-binary individuals with the tools they need to succeed - in recovery and in life. Offering a warm, nurturing environment, Renfrew's treatment philosophy emphasizes the importance of a collaborative therapeutic relationship, a feminist-relational approach, and the belief that every person needs to actively participate in their own recovery

At Houston Methodist, the Cook position is responsible for ensuring a high volume/high quality food service setup/assembly for the customer (patients, staff and visitors) that is presented and served within the set standards. This position is responsible for both hot and cold food production, including seasoning, preparing, and cooking of various meats, vegetables, soups and sauces and on measuring and following recipes as well as garnishing and packaging. This position communicates with peers and management regarding and hazards identified in the workplace and performs all duties and responsibilities projecting the Houston Methodist service image and support of the mission statement. The Cook position adheres with the HM Food and Nutrition Services Standards of Appearance and complies with relevant local Food Ordinances and federal and state regulatory agencies, reviewing and maintaining production records and cooling charts according to Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) guidelines. This position may be asked to assist in other food and nutrition service areas, as needed. FLSA STATUS Non-exempt QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION * High School diploma or equivalent education (examples include: GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.) preferred EXPERIENCE * One year food service/cooking experience LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required * Food Handlers Permit - Various Issuers Accredited food handler training course approved by the Texas Department of State Health Services (TXDSHS) or by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) SKILLS AND ABILITIES * Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through ongoing skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations * Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security * Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles * Working knowledge of Serve Safe guidelines and Health department standards * Knowledge of /kitchen food service equipment and sanitation principles * Basic understanding of buffet receptions, upscale plated menu items, volume batch cooking ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Interacts in a positive, professional manner with patients, family and staff. Communicates clearly and professionally to promote both work efforts and problem resolution. * Works, in conjunction with the Sr Cook and Catering staff, ensuring the food is prepared is on time, is of high quality, and transferred efficiently. * Notifies management appropriately with changes to menu items due to unforeseen events, i.e. spoilage, shortage, etc. * Contributes towards improvement of department scores for employee engagement, i.e. peer-to-peer accountability. SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Prepares food according to standardized recipes, menu, safe food handling and time schedule. Accurately completes cold and hot food preparation, as assigned. * Tastes food for palatability prior to each meal service to ensure highest quality. * Reviews menus in advance to ensure supplies are in-house. Utilizes downtime for preparation of food items to ensure menus are ready at the specified time. Prepares food for the next day per retail or room service cycle menus. Prepares for scheduled catering events one day prior to event. * Portions food according to diet and recipe. Garnishes food as instructed by Sr Cook and/or management. QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Inspects all foods for quality, freshness, and appearance. Ensures all food beyond the expiration date is discarded. Labels and dates all food items for storage. Ensures the proper rotation of food items. * Reports and corrects improper food, cooler and warmer temperatures. Assists Sr Cook in monitoring and recording temperatures of food and refrigeration. * Uses and follows all safety techniques in handling of equipment. Maintains proper sanitation in work area and equipment to comply with all federal and state regulatory agencies, including local Health Department, Fire Department, DNV, etc., cleaning immediate work area concurrently and cleaning large equipment per posted cleaning schedule. FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Practices good cost control through the proper use and storage of food, supplies, and equipment. Minimizes food waste through proper usage. * Utilizes resources with cost effectiveness and value creation in mind. Self-motivated to independently manage time effectively and prioritize daily tasks, assisting coworkers as needed. GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Assists the Sr Cook or other responsible role with new food items from the creation to making it a menu item. * Seeks opportunities to identify self-development needs and takes appropriate action. Ensures own career discussions occur with appropriate management. Completes and updates the My Development Plan (MDP) on an ongoing basis. SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS WORK ATTIRE * Uniform: Yes * Scrubs: No * Business professional: No * Other (department approved): Yes ON-CALLNote that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. Disaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below. * On Call* No TRAVELTravel specifications may vary by department * May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area No * May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No Company Profile: Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital, Houston Methodist's eighth hospital, opened in the first quarter of 2025 in a prime location in the heart of the rapidly growing U.S. 290 corridor. It incorporates the most advanced technology available, featuring innovations designed to enhance communication between patients, physicians, staff and families. The facility combines state-of-the-art technology with world-class clinicians, creating an unparalleled experience for patients, employees and physicians. 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At Houston Methodist, the Cook position is responsible for ensuring a high volume/high quality food service setup/assembly for the customer (patients, staff and visitors) that is presented and served within the set standards. This position is responsible for both hot and cold food production, including seasoning, preparing, and cooking of various meats, vegetables, soups and sauces and on measuring and following recipes as well as garnishing and packaging. This position communicates with peers and management regarding and hazards identified in the workplace and performs all duties and responsibilities projecting the Houston Methodist service image and support of the mission statement. The Cook position adheres with the HM Food and Nutrition Services Standards of Appearance and complies with relevant local Food Ordinances and federal and state regulatory agencies, reviewing and maintaining production records and cooling charts according to Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) guidelines. This position may be asked to assist in other food and nutrition service areas, as needed. **FLSA STATUS** Non-exempt **QUALIFICATIONS** **EDUCATION** + High School diploma or equivalent education (examples include: GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.) preferred **EXPERIENCE** + One year food service/cooking experience **LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS** **Required** + Food Handlers Permit - Various Issuers Accredited food handler training course approved by the Texas Department of State Health Services (TXDSHS) or by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) **SKILLS AND ABILITIES** + Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through ongoing skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations + Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security + Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles + Working knowledge of Serve Safe guidelines and Health department standards + Knowledge of /kitchen food service equipment and sanitation principles + Basic understanding of buffet receptions, upscale plated menu items, volume batch cooking **ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** **PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** + Interacts in a positive, professional manner with patients, family and staff. Communicates clearly and professionally to promote both work efforts and problem resolution. + Works, in conjunction with the Sr Cook and Catering staff, ensuring the food is prepared is on time, is of high quality, and transferred efficiently. + Notifies management appropriately with changes to menu items due to unforeseen events, i.e. spoilage, shortage, etc. + Contributes towards improvement of department scores for employee engagement, i.e. peer-to-peer accountability. **SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** + Prepares food according to standardized recipes, menu, safe food handling and time schedule. Accurately completes cold and hot food preparation, as assigned. + Tastes food for palatability prior to each meal service to ensure highest quality. + Reviews menus in advance to ensure supplies are in-house. Utilizes downtime for preparation of food items to ensure menus are ready at the specified time. Prepares food for the next day per retail or room service cycle menus. Prepares for scheduled catering events one day prior to event. + Portions food according to diet and recipe. Garnishes food as instructed by Sr Cook and/or management. **QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** + Inspects all foods for quality, freshness, and appearance. Ensures all food beyond the expiration date is discarded. Labels and dates all food items for storage. Ensures the proper rotation of food items. + Reports and corrects improper food, cooler and warmer temperatures. Assists Sr Cook in monitoring and recording temperatures of food and refrigeration. + Uses and follows all safety techniques in handling of equipment. Maintains proper sanitation in work area and equipment to comply with all federal and state regulatory agencies, including local Health Department, Fire Department, DNV, etc., cleaning immediate work area concurrently and cleaning large equipment per posted cleaning schedule. **FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** + Practices good cost control through the proper use and storage of food, supplies, and equipment. Minimizes food waste through proper usage. + Utilizes resources with cost effectiveness and value creation in mind. Self-motivated to independently manage time effectively and prioritize daily tasks, assisting coworkers as needed. **GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** + Assists the Sr Cook or other responsible role with new food items from the creation to making it a menu item. + Seeks opportunities to identify self-development needs and takes appropriate action. Ensures own career discussions occur with appropriate management. Completes and updates the My Development Plan (MDP) on an ongoing basis. **SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS** **WORK ATTIRE** + Uniform: Yes + Scrubs: No + Business professional: No + Other (department approved): Yes **ON-CALL*** _*Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. Disaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below._ + On Call* No **TRAVEL**** _**Travel specifications may vary by department**_ + May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area No + May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No **Company Profile:** Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital, Houston Methodist's eighth hospital, opened in the first quarter of 2025 in a prime location in the heart of the rapidly growing U.S. 290 corridor. It incorporates the most advanced technology available, featuring innovations designed to enhance communication between patients, physicians, staff and families. The facility combines state-of-the-art technology with world-class clinicians, creating an unparalleled experience for patients, employees and physicians.

Job Description We are looking for an individual not only with a passion for cooking, but also with a true and kind heart for seniors, someone who genuinely cares about making them happy through the nutritious meals they help prepare. In this role you will be assisting with the preparation, seasoning and cooking of meals for residents who choose to call The Bristal home as well as employees - and all as directed by the Director of Food Service or the Sous Chef. The loving care, attention and skills you bring to the services you provide are fundamental to the quality of life and the general wellbeing of our residents every day. Full-time position includes one weekend day. Additional responsibilities include: Helping to prepare food for the next meal service, which includes chopping, measuring and mixing ingredients according to established recipes Ensuring all procedures are conducted following required health department and company regulations Checking all food temperatures prior to meal service Garnishing all plates after they leave the kitchen area The ideal candidate will have experience in a busy kitchen or food preparation area and come with: A minimum of 3 years' experience in food handling and preparation, sanitation, and safety standards for institutions and/or restaurants Culinary or cooking school experience/courses preferred; a minimum of a high school degree Must be able to excel in a fast-paced environment Excellent ability to prioritize, deliver topnotch customer service and multi-task in a busy environment Ability to understand the English language and follow instructions with minimal supervision Proven ability to follow all rules, regulations, policies and sanitary standards established by management

Salary Range: $14.42 - $15.00 per hour Work Schedule Primarily: 9:00 am-2:00 pm (Subject to change) Help us make a difference in our community. United, we are tackling complex issues and turning contributions into real change. We fight for equitable access to quality education, financial security, and the health of everyone in our community. Join our team and join us in the fight for a stronger Miami! United Way Miami is looking for an Assistant Cook who will assist the Cook in the procurement, receiving/storage, planning, production, distribution, clean up, and documentation for all the meals served to children and adults following the established guidelines of the Florida Department of Health Child Care Food Program; United Way Center for Excellence Demonstration School, and other funding sources. In the absence of the Cook, the Assistant Cook assumes the full responsibilities of the Cook's position. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assists in the planning and execution of weekly food and supplies orders following the Purchasing List according to guidelines. Assists in reviewing orders at the time of delivery using the Purchasing Lists vs. Invoices to ascertain the accuracy and completeness of the order. Assists in contacting vendor(s) if the orders are incomplete. Assists in making appropriate substitutions if needed. Assists in examining food items delivered for freshness, temperature, and overall condition. Refuses those items not meet strict guidelines. Assists with the storage of merchandise following the FIFO system (first in, first out) to maintain the freshness of items. Assists in planning food production by anticipating the need to defrost foods, marinate foods, and other pre-production requirements, following set guidelines for Safe Food Handling. Assists in forecasting food production needs based on the previous day's attendance and required portions for children and adults to minimize waste. Assists in the preparation and handling of foods following all Safe Food Handling and Sanitation regulations. Assists in maintaining Safe Food Temperatures during the entire process. Assists in controlling portions served to each classroom by following the required amounts for children and adults closely and minimizing waste. Assists in providing the classrooms with the appropriate serving utensils to ensure the correct portions are served. Assists in planning and executing food distribution promptly to meet set mealtime schedules. Notifies Teachers and the director of any delays affecting mealtime schedules. Assists in the communication with Teachers about changes made to the daily menu and documents these changes according to guidelines. Changes to the menu must be approved by the Director or appropriate staff before implementation. Cleans & washes all dinnerware, pots and pans, and other utensils and equipment used in meal preparation and service. Cleans the floors, tables, shelves, refrigeration units, and other equipment in the Food Service Department, adhering to set Sanitation and Safety regulations; and maintains storage shelves, containers, and refrigeration unit shelves in a clean and organized manner. Assists in the daily documentation of meals served on the Meal Count Worksheet and invoices on the Expenditure Worksheet; retains a copy of all Milk Purchase invoices for auditing. Assists in documenting daily use of milk and milk purchases to assure compliance with the Florida Department of Health Child Care Food Program regulations. Assists in documenting refrigeration temperatures on the Temperature Log Sheet. When appropriate, assist in documenting food temperatures on the Food Temperature Log sheet in a timely and accurate manner, following set guidelines. Assists in submitting all the documentation to the appropriate staff for the End of the Month Reports to meet set deadlines. Assists in recording the End of the monthly inventory for food and kitchen supplies accurately; assists in extending inventory information; assists in adding inventory and in the preparation of the inventory summary report following set guidelines. Assists in submitting completed inventory by the 10th of each month to the appropriate staff. Participates in all mandatory trainings and in-services as required by the Florida Department of Health Child Care Food Program, conducted by the Food Program Administrator, and attends staff meetings according to guidelines. UWM is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. Please visit our Career site homepage to view our EEO statement and Drug-Free policy. Requirements Education Requirements: Food Handler Certificate within one year of employment or equivalent experience. Experience Requirements: 1-2 yrs school setting Technology Requirements: Knowledge of modern web browsers, Intermediate Word, Beginning Excel, and Beginning Outlook. Other Essential Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of the Safe Food and Nutrition Program. Career Growth: We encourage you to grow through formal and informal development programs, coaching, and on-the-job challenges. We want you to ask questions, take chances, and explore the possible. Apply with confidence! Research indicates that individuals may hesitate if they don't meet every requirement. If you're enthusiastic about a role, apply, even if your experience or education isn't an exact match. You could be the perfect fit for this position or discover other exciting opportunities within our organization. Please note that while some roles may have specific requirements for funding eligibility, we STILL encourage you to explore our job opportunities. Salary Description $14.42 - $15.00 per hour

We are hiring Prep Cooks who can bring their passion for great food, teamwork, and culinary experience to our fine dining restaurants. Our Signature Dining program embraces scratch cooking and chef-inspired culinary creations that set us apart from our competitors. How you will make an impact: * Work with a dining team that makes a difference in our residents' lives every day. * Assist in the consistent preparation all food items according to proper safety and cooking techniques. * Maintain a clean and sanitized kitchen and work station. * Use your culinary talents to prepare and assemble high quality menu items that drive resident satisfaction. What we offer: * Quality of life - most of our restaurant's employees' are out before 9pm! * Competitive benefits packages including medical, dental, vision, and PTO. * 401k for all employees 18 and over. Company contribution up to 3% once eligible. * Onsite medical centers, providing wellness visits and sick care for all employees over 18 years of age. * Education assistance, certification reimbursement, and student loan refinancing partnership programs are available. * State-of-the-art kitchens, top-of-the-line equipment. * Discounted meals in our restaurants. * Gated community with 24/7 security * Free onsite parking at all of our communities and corporate offices * A culture of diversity and inclusion, which builds on our values, vision, and mission. What you will need: * Minimum of 1 year cook to order experience * Weekend and holiday availability Compensation: commensurate with experience, $16.50 - $18.50 per hour. Highland Springs is a beautiful 89-acre continuing care retirement community in North Dallas, Texas. We're part of a growing national network of communities managed by Erickson Senior Living, one of the country's largest and most respected providers of senior living and health care. Highland Springs helps people live better lives by fulfilling our promises of a vibrant lifestyle, financial stability, and focused health and well-being services for those who live and work with us. As part of our team, you'll enjoy flexibility and work-life balance to meet your personal and professional goals, and we are committed to providing you with opportunities to learn and grow. Erickson Senior Living, its affiliates, and managed communities are Equal Opportunity Employers and are committed to providing a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.