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Job Details Do you want to work at one of the Top 100 Hospitals in the nation? We are guided by our values of Love and Excellence and are passionate about delivering health, not just health care. Come join us at ChristianaCare! ChristianaCare, with Hospitals in Wilmington and Newark, DE, as well as Elkton, MD, is one of the largest health care providers in the Mid-Atlantic Region. Named one of "America's Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report, we have an excess of 1,100 beds between our hospitals and are committed to providing the best patient care in the region. We are proud to that Christiana Hospital, Wilmington Hospital, our Ambulatory Services, and HomeHealth have all received ANCC Magnet Recognition Hours will vary between 5:00AM- 2:30PM or and 11am-7:30PM as well as a few shifts in-between those timeframes. PRIMARY FUNCTION: Prepares a wide variety of foods ensuring the attractiveness, palatability, and temperature of food in accordance with standardized recipes and standard operating procedures Complies with Christiana Care, federal, and state health codes. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Demonstrates a patient/customer "comes first" attitude. Greets patients, visitors, customers, and co-workers with a smile and pleasant manner. Demonstrates quality customer service. Practices service recovery. Demonstrates understanding and executes CCHS Core Values - Excellence and Love. Interacts with patients, families, co-workers, management, physicians, and other department staff in a compassionate manner, demonstrating empathy, sensitivity, patience, and mutual respect. Demonstrates ability to read and follow assignments, completing within established time frames and maintains a high level of productivity without direct supervision. Communicates pertinent and vital information and feedback to co-workers and supervisors. Follows written and verbal instructions as directed. Assumes an active role to keep informed about changes in policies, procedures and equipment, completes mandatory education, attends and participates at meetings, and is willing to be taught, coached, and/or mentored by others. Adheres to Christiana Care and department policies and procedures. Complies with Christiana Care and department sanitation/safety responsibilities in the performance of all job assignments in accordance with Federal and State Health codes. Prepares a wide variety of foods, such as: meats, fish, poultry, fresh, frozen, canned, and dehydrated vegetables, ensuring the attractiveness, palatability, and temperature of food in accordance with standardized recipes and standard operating procedures. Produces items focusing on merchandizing and eye appeal. Demonstrates ability to extend recipes to meet production numbers based on requested amounts Demonstrates ability to test cooked food by tasting and smelling, and takes corrective action as required. Ensures that all perishable items are dated, rotated and served utilizing the FIFO guidelines. Discusses with supervision all leftovers for run-outs. Demonstrates ability to keep own work areas clean and organized at all times. Demonstrates ability to maintains food dating, labeling, and correct shelf organization in cook's walk-in and keeps area organized and clean. SCOPE, PURPOSE, AND FREQUENCY OF CONTACTS: Frequent contact with supervision, clinical dietitians, and employees, occasional contact with patients and customers for recipe consultation, food substitutions and run-outs, and quality control problems. DIRECTION/SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Associate Director, Administrative Manager, Supervisor X, Supervisor VII, and Cook II EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: High school graduate or equivalent. Six months food service experience preferred. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted. KNOWLEDGE, SKILL, AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS: Knowledge of food service equipment operation and use. Knowledge of departmental policies and procedures. Ability to read and follow standardized recipes. Ability to calculate recipe quantities and extensions using simple math. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing. Ability to exercise judgement in response to customer/patient demands. Ability to manage stress in a highly visible service organization. Hourly Pay Range: $19.10 - $27.69 This pay rate/range represents ChristianaCare's good faith and reasonable estimate of compensation at the time of posting. The actual salary within this range offered to a successful candidate will depend on individual factors including without limitation skills, relevant experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements. Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Post End Date Jan 24, 2026 EEO Posting Statement ChristianaCare offers a competitive suite of employee benefits to maximize the wellness of you and your family, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement, an employee assistance program. 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* Starting pay is $21 - $23 / hour! * This is a full time position offering a flexible day time schedule. Every other weekend is required! Are you looking for an opportunity to explore your culinary curiosity? Do you enjoy learning unique recipes and having creative freedom at work? The Cook position offers a flexible schedule, work/life balance AND room for advancement! Working at Artis Senior Living, you'll play an integral role on a dynamic team helping people living with dementia achieve the essential human needs of purpose, belonging and joy by building a bridge between their lifelong identity and present daily life - we call this act of service "Honoring Yesterday & Celebrating Today." We like to think that Artis associates are the most thoughtful people on the planet, so in return - they deserve to feel safe, supported, and inspired to grow. We truly look forward to you being part of the Artis family! We are proud to be a Great Place to Work Certified company. The Cook will: Learn, prepare, cook and plate a variety of colorful recipes and menu items, ensuring that plate presentation and food quality are to company standards. Continuously contribute to the resident experience by showcasing your unique skills and applying your knowledge to elevate the culture of our community. Keep assigned workstation in a safe and sanitary condition and be familiar and comply with all state and local health department practices, safety practices, and infection control practices. Participate in daily pre-shift meetings and share your creative ideas with the team to ensure a consistently elevated experience for our residents. This position may assist with other responsibilities on an as-needed basis. Education Requirements: Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Must be Serv-Safe certified, or willing to obtain certification upon acceptance of employment offer. Prefer experience within senior living or healthcare environments, must be sensitive to needs of senior population. To ensure the safety and well-being of our residents and team members, Artis Senior Living requires all team members be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 upon their start date.*

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.Job Summary: The Cook produces food products, in accordance with standardized recipes, for sale in the cafeteria, use on the patient trayline or use in catering. This position produces high-volume food products and adheres to standard policies, established production planning system and recording systems as assigned. Job Description:Essential Responsibilities: Responsible for hot and cold food production. Follows standardized recipes while preparing soups, salads, entrees, gravies, side dishes, baked goods, desserts, etc. Cuts, slices, dices, measures, mixes, etc. all types of food products according to standardized recipes. Assembles into a useable meal.Able to differentiate between a quality and substandard product. Reacts appropriately to a poor product. Presents food in a wholesome and eye appealing manner, using appropriate garnishes. Operates all types of food service equipment (mixers, slicers, vertical cutters, ovens, grills, steamers, fryers, food processors, etc.) safely, including the safe cleaning, sanitizing and equipment storage.Organizes, prioritizes and coordinates separate production activities of multiple meal tickets to ensure that all plates meet the standards for quality, temperature and presentation. Gives priority to Diabetic trays and trays that have been in the queue for a longer time.Communicates with the starter position for which trays to set up according to the amount of time required to prepare needed food items. Coordinates production activity with other members of the production team working to support the preparation of food from assigned work areas. (Grill, broiler, deli station, Fryer, stove top, Turbo chef).Prevents cross contamination of food products. Stores and identifies all food products. Records any unusable or unsafe food and notifies the supervisor. Ensures the maintenance, sanitation, and temperature of food storage areas to meet HACCP standards.Required Qualifications:Some High School required. Vocational or Technical training in Culinary Arts preferred. Certificate 1 Serve Safe preferred.3-5 years related work experience required.Basic math skills (ability to use and calculate measurements).Basic familiarity with computers. Ability to navigate at a basic level within web-based applications.Preferred Qualifications:Three years food production experience in a high-volume food service establishment.Competencies:Decision Making: Ability to make decisions that are guided by general instructions and practices requiring some interpretation. May make recommendations for solving problems of moderate complexity and importance.Problem Solving: Ability to address problems that are varied, requiring analysis or interpretation of the situation using direct observation, knowledge and skills based on general precedents.Independence of Action: Ability to follow precedents and procedures. May set priorities and organize work within general guidelines. Seeks assistance when confronted with difficult and/or unpredictable situations. Work progress is monitored by supervisor/manager.Written Communications: Ability to read, and write in English in order to understand basic safety instructions and take direction from supervisors; communicate effectively with patients, families and other medical center staff; and respond to basic questions.Oral Communications: Ability to comprehend and converse in English to communicate effectively with medical center staff, patients, families and external customers.Knowledge: Ability to demonstrate full working knowledge of standard concepts, practices, procedures and policies with the ability to use them in varied situations.Team Work: Ability to work collaboratively in small teams to improve the operations of immediate work group by offering ideas, identifying issues, and respecting team members.Customer Service: Ability to provide a high level of customer service to patients, visitors, staff and external customers in a professional, service-oriented, respectful manner using skills in active listening and problem solving. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations.Physical Nature of the Job:Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and or up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Job is physical in nature and employee needs to stand and/or move around through the majority of their shift. Pay Range: $20.66 - $27.81The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

* Starting pay is $17 - $18 / hour! * This is a part-time position offering a flexible schedule of approximately 20 hours per week, every other weekend is required! Are you looking for an opportunity to explore your culinary curiosity? Do you enjoy learning unique recipes and having creative freedom at work? The Cook position offers a flexible schedule, work/life balance AND room for advancement! Working at Artis Senior Living, you'll play an integral role on a dynamic team helping people living with dementia achieve the essential human needs of purpose, belonging and joy by building a bridge between their lifelong identity and present daily life - we call this act of service "Honoring Yesterday & Celebrating Today." We like to think that Artis associates are the most thoughtful people on the planet, so in return - they deserve to feel safe, supported, and inspired to grow. We truly look forward to you being part of the Artis family! We are proud to be a Great Place to Work Certified company. The Cook will: Learn, prepare, cook and plate a variety of colorful recipes and menu items, ensuring that plate presentation and food quality are to company standards. Continuously contribute to the resident experience by showcasing your unique skills and applying your knowledge to elevate the culture of our community. Keep assigned workstation in a safe and sanitary condition and be familiar and comply with all state and local health department practices, safety practices, and infection control practices. Participate in daily pre-shift meetings and share your creative ideas with the team to ensure a consistently elevated experience for our residents. This position may assist with other responsibilities on an as-needed basis. Education Requirements: Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Must be Serv-Safe certified, or willing to obtain certification upon acceptance of employment offer. Prefer experience within senior living or healthcare environments, must be sensitive to needs of senior population.

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.The Food Services Department is a dynamic place to work where our top priority is serving high quality, delicious food with caring service. We take pride in feeding our patients, visitors and hospital staff members every day while exhibiting our CARES culture of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Enthusiasm and Service. We strive to reach high levels of satisfaction and measure this through Press Ganey and retail satisfaction surveys. The department works to continuously improve in all areas of our operation and our frontline team members regularly provide solutions to help us succeed. Ensuring food safety and a safe work environment are a central focus for our team and everyone plays a role in achieving positive results.Two Positions • 1 every other weekend plus two weekdays. All AM shifts, starting as early as 5:30 AM or as late as 8:00 AM• 1 every weekend plus one other weekday. All PM shifts, starting at 10:30 AM or 11:30 AM.Job Description:Job Summary: The Cook produces food products, in accordance with standardized recipes, for sale in the cafeteria, use on the patient trayline or use in catering. This position produces high-volume food products and adheres to standard policies, established production planning system and recording systems as assigned.Essential Responsibilities: Responsible for hot and cold food production. Follows standardized recipes while preparing soups, salads, entrees, gravies, side dishes, baked goods, desserts, etc. Cuts, slices, dices, measures, mixes, etc. all types of food products according to standardized recipes. Assembles into a useable meal.Able to differentiate between a quality and substandard product. Reacts appropriately to a poor product. Presents food in a wholesome and eye appealing manner, using appropriate garnishes. Operates all types of food service equipment (mixers, slicers, vertical cutters, ovens, grills, steamers, fryers, food processors, etc.) safely, including the safe cleaning, sanitizing and equipment storage.Organizes, prioritizes and coordinates separate production activities of multiple meal tickets to ensure that all plates meet the standards for quality, temperature and presentation. Gives priority to Diabetic trays and trays that have been in the queue for a longer time.Communicates with the starter position for which trays to set up according to the amount of time required to prepare needed food items. Coordinates production activity with other members of the production team working to support the preparation of food from assigned work areas. (Grill, broiler, deli station, Fryer, stove top, Turbo chef).Prevents cross contamination of food products. Stores and identifies all food products. Records any unusable or unsafe food and notifies the supervisor. Ensures the maintenance, sanitation, and temperature of food storage areas to meet HACCP standards.Required Qualifications:Some High School required. Vocational or Technical training in Culinary Arts preferred.Certificate 1 Serve Safe preferred.3-5 years related work experience required.Basic math skills (ability to use and calculate measurements).Basic familiarity with computers. Ability to navigate at a basic level within web-based applications.Preferred Qualifications:Three years food production experience in a high-volume food service establishment.Competencies:Decision Making: Ability to make decisions that are guided by general instructions and practices requiring some interpretation. May make recommendations for solving problems of moderate complexity and importance.Problem Solving: Ability to address problems that are varied, requiring analysis or interpretation of the situation using direct observation, knowledge and skills based on general precedents.Independence of Action: Ability to follow precedents and procedures. May set priorities and organize work within general guidelines. Seeks assistance when confronted with difficult and/or unpredictable situations. Work progress is monitored by supervisor/manager.Written Communications: Ability to read, and write in English in order to understand basic safety instructions and take direction from supervisors; communicate effectively with patients, families and other medical center staff; and respond to basic questions.Oral Communications: Ability to comprehend and converse in English to communicate effectively with medical center staff, patients, families and external customers.Knowledge: Ability to demonstrate full working knowledge of standard concepts, practices, procedures and policies with the ability to use them in varied situations.Team Work: Ability to work collaboratively in small teams to improve the operations of immediate work group by offering ideas, identifying issues, and respecting team members.Customer Service: Ability to provide a high level of customer service to patients, visitors, staff and external customers in a professional, service-oriented, respectful manner using skills in active listening and problem solving. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations.Physical Nature of the Job:Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and or up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Job is physical in nature and employee needs to stand and/or move around through the majority of their shift. Pay Range: $20.66 - $27.81The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.Two roles available:• 1 every weekend am (start time of 5:00 AM, 5:30 AM, or 6 AM)• 1 every weekend pm (start time of 10:30 AM or 11:30 AM) Job Description:Job Summary: The Cook produces food products, in accordance with standardized recipes, for sale in the cafeteria, use on the patient trayline or use in catering. This position produces high-volume food products and adheres to standard policies, established production planning system and recording systems as assigned.Essential Responsibilities: Responsible for hot and cold food production. Follows standardized recipes while preparing soups, salads, entrees, gravies, side dishes, baked goods, desserts, etc. Cuts, slices, dices, measures, mixes, etc. all types of food products according to standardized recipes. Assembles into a useable meal.Able to differentiate between a quality and substandard product. Reacts appropriately to a poor product. Presents food in a wholesome and eye appealing manner, using appropriate garnishes. Operates all types of food service equipment (mixers, slicers, vertical cutters, ovens, grills, steamers, fryers, food processors, etc.) safely, including the safe cleaning, sanitizing and equipment storage.Organizes, prioritizes and coordinates separate production activities of multiple meal tickets to ensure that all plates meet the standards for quality, temperature and presentation. Gives priority to Diabetic trays and trays that have been in the queue for a longer time.Communicates with the starter position for which trays to set up according to the amount of time required to prepare needed food items. Coordinates production activity with other members of the production team working to support the preparation of food from assigned work areas. (Grill, broiler, deli station, Fryer, stove top, Turbo chef).Prevents cross contamination of food products. Stores and identifies all food products. Records any unusable or unsafe food and notifies the supervisor. Ensures the maintenance, sanitation, and temperature of food storage areas to meet HACCP standards.Required Qualifications:Some High School required. Vocational or Technical training in Culinary Arts preferred.Certificate 1 Serve Safe preferred.3-5 years related work experience required.Basic math skills (ability to use and calculate measurements).Basic familiarity with computers. Ability to navigate at a basic level within web-based applications.Preferred Qualifications:Three years food production experience in a high-volume food service establishment.Competencies:Decision Making: Ability to make decisions that are guided by general instructions and practices requiring some interpretation. May make recommendations for solving problems of moderate complexity and importance.Problem Solving: Ability to address problems that are varied, requiring analysis or interpretation of the situation using direct observation, knowledge and skills based on general precedents.Independence of Action: Ability to follow precedents and procedures. May set priorities and organize work within general guidelines. Seeks assistance when confronted with difficult and/or unpredictable situations. Work progress is monitored by supervisor/manager.Written Communications: Ability to read, and write in English in order to understand basic safety instructions and take direction from supervisors; communicate effectively with patients, families and other medical center staff; and respond to basic questions.Oral Communications: Ability to comprehend and converse in English to communicate effectively with medical center staff, patients, families and external customers.Knowledge: Ability to demonstrate full working knowledge of standard concepts, practices, procedures and policies with the ability to use them in varied situations.Team Work: Ability to work collaboratively in small teams to improve the operations of immediate work group by offering ideas, identifying issues, and respecting team members.Customer Service: Ability to provide a high level of customer service to patients, visitors, staff and external customers in a professional, service-oriented, respectful manner using skills in active listening and problem solving. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations.Physical Nature of the Job:Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and or up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Job is physical in nature and employee needs to stand and/or move around through the majority of their shift. Pay Range: $20.66 - $27.81The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

The Cook prepares, cooks, and bakes the food that is served for the caf?, tray line, and dining room following the chef's exact specifications. Working under general supervision, this role also complies with all applicable sanitation, health, and personal hygiene standards and following established food production programs and procedures in order to ensure a sanitary food preparation environment. Essential Job Function Calculates the necessary quantities of recipe ingredients in order to ensure that production is correct and meets basic needs and ensure that the food is attractively arranged on the plates. Follows established procedures for the storage of food, supplies, and equipment in order to comply with sanitation and safety standards. Follows standard recipes and utilizes specified preparation techniques so as to comply with diet requirements and, when needed, provide a compliant food substitution where necessary. Operates and maintains equipment in accordance with the department or manufacturers specifications so that no damage or excessive wear and tear occurs due to a failure to comply. Helps offer appropriate feedback on recipes or techniques as needed in order to identify ways to improve their taste. Performs other duties as assigned. Education * Preferred: High School Diploma or equivalent experience Experience * Required: 1 year Cook experience Licensure/Certification/Listing

The Cook prepares, cooks, and bakes the food that is served for the café, tray line, and dining room following the chef's exact specifications. Working under general supervision, this role also complies with all applicable sanitation, health, and personal hygiene standards and following established food production programs and procedures in order to ensure a sanitary food preparation environment. * This posting encompasses all shifts (1st, 2nd and 3rd) at Moses Cone and Wesley Long as we have multiple shifts and openings* The Cook prepares, cooks, and bakes the food that is served for the café, tray line, and dining room following the chef's exact specifications. Working under general supervision, this role also complies with all applicable sanitation, health, and personal hygiene standards and following established food production programs and procedures in order to ensure a sanitary food preparation environment. Calculates the necessary quantities of recipe ingredients in order to ensure that production is correct and meets basic needs and ensure that the food is attractively arranged on the plates. Follows established procedures for the storage of food, supplies, and equipment in order to comply with sanitation and safety standards. Follows standard recipes and utilizes specified preparation techniques so as to comply with diet requirements and, when needed, provide a compliant food substitution where necessary. Operates and maintains equipment in accordance with the department or manufacturers specifications so that no damage or excessive wear and tear occurs due to a failure to comply. Helps offer appropriate feedback on recipes or techniques as needed in order to identify ways to improve their taste. Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATION: Required: High School Diploma or equivalent EXPERIENCE: Required: 2 years cooking experience LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING: REQUIRED PREFERRED

* Starting pay is $17 / hour! * This is a full time position offering a schedule of 7am-6pm! Are you looking for an opportunity to explore your culinary curiosity? Do you enjoy learning unique recipes and having creative freedom at work? The Cook position offers a flexible schedule, work/life balance AND room for advancement! Working at Artis Senior Living, you'll play an integral role on a dynamic team helping people living with dementia achieve the essential human needs of purpose, belonging and joy by building a bridge between their lifelong identity and present daily life - we call this act of service "Honoring Yesterday & Celebrating Today." We like to think that Artis associates are the most thoughtful people on the planet, so in return - they deserve to feel safe, supported, and inspired to grow. We truly look forward to you being part of the Artis family! We are proud to be a Great Place to Work Certified company. The Cook will: Learn, prepare, cook and plate a variety of colorful recipes and menu items, ensuring that plate presentation and food quality are to company standards. Continuously contribute to the resident experience by showcasing your unique skills and applying your knowledge to elevate the culture of our community. Keep assigned workstation in a safe and sanitary condition and be familiar and comply with all state and local health department practices, safety practices, and infection control practices. Participate in daily pre-shift meetings and share your creative ideas with the team to ensure a consistently elevated experience for our residents. This position may assist with other responsibilities on an as-needed basis. Education Requirements: Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Must be Serv-Safe certified, or willing to obtain certification upon acceptance of employment offer. Prefer experience within senior living or healthcare environments, must be sensitive to needs of senior population.

Under general direction, implement menus and coordinate food preparation and serve meals. Cook and prepare food according to approved menus. Direct activities of workers who assist in preparing and serving meals. Clean and inspect equipment, kitchen appliances and work areas to ensure cleanliness and functional operation. Take inventory of supplies and equipment. Work with Food Service leadership or Dietitian to ensure menus are varied, nutritionally balanced and appetizing. Perform and coordinate food production, cleaning, maintenance, and inventory control activities. Ensure compliance with established policies and procedures, quality standards, cost parameters, and appropriate regulatory requirements. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. null

PURPOSE STATEMENT: Under general direction, implement menus and coordinate food preparation and serve meals. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Cook and prepare food according to approved menus. Direct activities of workers who assist in preparing and serving meals. Clean and inspect equipment, kitchen appliances and work areas to ensure cleanliness and functional operation. Take inventory of supplies and equipment. Work with Food Service leadership or Dietitian to ensure menus are varied, nutritionally balanced and appetizing. Perform and coordinate food production, cleaning, maintenance, and inventory control activities. Ensure compliance with established policies and procedures, quality standards, cost parameters, and appropriate regulatory requirements. OTHER FUNCTIONS: * Perform other functions and tasks as assigned. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Additional education or training in the culinary field preferred. Two or more years' experience in food service role in preparing food for institutions, such as school, hospital or cafeteria preferred. LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: * ServSafe Certification or similar food safety certification, where required by the state, facility. While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances (e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.

Cook About Cedarhurst: Cedarhurst Senior Living is a leading provider of senior living communities, dedicated to enriching the lives of residents through exceptional care and personalized services. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, Cedarhurst creates vibrant environments where seniors can thrive and enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle. Why Work for Cedarhurst: At Cedarhurst, our core values guide how we work together and how we care for those we serve. We expect every team member to be passionate, trustworthy, empathetic, positive, respectful, and approachable. Being part of Cedarhurst means making a meaningful difference every day. We believe our team is our greatest strength. That's why we invest in comprehensive training, as well as opportunities for both personal and professional growth. We're committed to promoting from within and supporting team members who want to build their careers with us. Cedarhurst offers a competitive benefits package, including medical insurance, life insurance, long-term disability coverage, and a 401(k) plan with company match (after one year of service) for eligible employees. At Cedarhurst, we go beyond the standard benefits program to recognize and support our team. Along with comprehensive benefits, we offer GROW Points-a unique rewards system that celebrates your hard work and dedication. You'll also enjoy perks like exclusive Skechers shoe discounts, early paycheck access, and more! Position Summary: The Cook, reporting directly to the Dining Services Director, is responsible for preparing high-quality, nutritious, and appealing meals that meet or exceed the hospitality and service standards of the community. This position plays a vital role in supporting residents' health and wellbeing by accommodating individual dietary needs, maintaining food safety and infection control standards, and ensuring meals are served on time and at appropriate temperatures. The Cook also contributes to a positive dining experience by upholding culinary excellence, assisting with kitchen organization, and supporting the training and development of new dining team members. By collaborating with the Dining Services Director, kitchen staff, and other community departments, this position helps foster a welcoming, safe, and resident-focused environment. Essential Functions: Ensure the proper preparation, portioning, and serving of foods as indicated on the menu cycle and standardized recipes. Taste and prepare food to determine quality. Prepare all special dietary needs as directed by the Dining Services Director and/or menus assigned. Determine food and supplies needed and coordinate meal production with serving hours. Assist with proper documentation of temperature logs, taste panel forms, and cleaning schedules. Assist with orientation and training of new kitchen staff. Handle food in a safe and appropriate manner. Practice all safety and loss prevention procedures. Attend all in-services as required. Maintain safety standards as outlined by Cedarhurst guidelines for infection control. Utilize basic mathematical concepts such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, percentages, rations, and proportions to practical situations. Maintain appropriate food temperatures by ensuring proper cooling/heating procedures are followed and equipment is working properly. Remains current and up to date with all food safety licensing requirements for FDA, state, county, and local authorities along with ensuring all guidelines are adhered to. Ensure effective communication is being utilized by community staff with the residents' families concerning residents' care, encompassing their physical, personal, and emotional wellbeing. Work well with others and take direction from management, as well as taking initiative with the capability to engage in conflict intervention and resolution for residents, families, employees, and others as needed. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. At least one (1) year experience as a cook is preferred. Applicable state/county licensure required. Food Manager Certification, or ability to obtain, is required. CPR or BLS certification preferred. Demonstrated proficiency in common digital tools and applications, including Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Excel, Word), web-based platforms, electronic health record systems, and any HR-related systems as applicable. Working Conditions: This position may need to walk or stand for extended periods and move throughout the community, resident apartments, and other areas of the community. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may occasionally be required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, as well as climb or balance. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to communicate effectively and identify/interpret written information. This position may need to lift up to fifty (50) pounds independently, and up to 200 pounds with assistance. Individuals in this position are required to follow all infection prevention and control protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) when necessary, to ensure the health and safety of residents, staff, and visitors. This role involves actively participating in all staff activities aimed at fostering teamwork, unity, and morale. The individual will contribute as a collaborative team player, working alongside colleagues to create a supportive and cohesive work environment. Individuals in this position are required to stay current on all training and ongoing education initiatives. They are expected to actively pursue self-improvement and embrace opportunities for continuous learning to enhance their skills and knowledge. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, we will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Cedarhurst considers the health and safety of its residents, family members, and team members as its highest priorities. All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening, participation in required health assessments (such as TB testing or physical evaluations), and the use of designated personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by company policy and applicable law. FOR THIS TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT STATE LAW REQUIRES A CRIMINAL RECORD CHECK AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT.

COOK - Full Time We are seeking a full-time Cook dedicated to meeting the dining needs of the residents we serve. If you are passionate about creating delightful culinary experiences and have a heart for serving the senior community, we would love to hear from you! Must be available on weekends. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Cooks meals according to established recipes and menus. Assists Culinary Services Director in creating menus that meet the residents' nutritional needs and accommodates residents' food preferences. Presents meals that are pleasing to the eye and palate. Sets up kitchen and preps according to each day's menu, preps for next day. Cleans dishes, floors, walls and kitchen equipment maintaining sanitary guidelines according to community's policies and procedures. Maintains an organized, clean, and safe storeroom, coolers, and kitchen. Assists in planning and cooking of special meals.. Maintains proper temperatures of steam table, dishwasher, refrigerator and freezer. Maintains confidentiality of residents' personal information in and out of the community and protects and supports residents' rights. Maintains a professional appearance by wearing clean, pressed uniform and a demeanor that encourages a positive nurturing environment for the residents, families, vendors, and guests. Maintains a positive customer service environment and practices honesty and integrity in all aspects of performance. Ensures adequate daily coverage for meal service by communicating with the Culinary Services Director and/or Host/Hostess, to include taking resident orders for meals, providing drink refills according to residents' / guests' requests, assists with the cleaning, resetting and preparation of the dining room in-between mealtimes. Performs all other duties as assigned or required. Managerial Breadth/Scope of Job There are no managerial duties for this position. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Knowledge of menu planning for geriatric residents. Excellent cooking and baking skills. Knowledge of restricted diets such as diabetic, low fat, salt free, liquid, etc. Interpersonal skills to communicate with residents and staff. Must show compassion and genuinely care for the elderly. Must be knowledgeable of the location of the MSDS sheets on hazardous materials and able to understand the guidelines. Must be able to work independently and prioritize workload as emergencies arise. Must be able to expand recipes Demonstrates a SERVANT heart and attitude by following our Mission Statement. Education/Experience: Must possess education that provides skills to read, comprehend, and follow recipes and procedures. High school graduate or equivalent. Culinary training preferred. Has appropriate health certification as required by local state and federal health departments. Working Environment/Physical Requirements: Work environment is a restaurant style kitchen containing heat, steam, and cold temperatures. Duties and activities are fast paced, following strict scheduled time frames. Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 20 pounds frequently and 50 pounds occasionally and perform full range reaching abilities. Must be able to read and follow directions and recipes. Position requires stirring, sifting, cutting, slicing, reaching, bending, standing for long periods of time, and ambulating from kitchen to dining room carrying trays, plates, silverware, and accessories. Applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

Up to $1500 Sign-On Bonus if hired Baptist Medical Center is looking to add a PRN Cook I to our Dietary Department at Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville. This is a full-time opportunity working as needed to cover various shift times and days, including weekends. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in multiple areas within the kitchen and be proficient in a variety of cooking techniques and production methods. ServSafe certification is a plus. As a Cook I, you will be responsible for: Measuring, mixing, portioning and cooking according to provided recipes and production charts for patients Performing clean, safe, and sanitary work in accordance with department policies Filling out all logs, production charts, cleaning schedules, etc assigned by management in accordance with department policies and procedures Working in a fast-paced environment with the ability to pivot quickly to perform other duties as assigned This PRN Cook I will be located at Baptist Downtown (Jacksonville). If you are interested in this full-time opportunity, please apply now! Baptist Jacksonville is a Magnet designated hospital, the gold standard for excellence in patient care. We serve families throughout the area with high-quality, comprehensive care for every stage of life. Full/Part Time Full-Time Shift Details Various shifts Education Required None Education Preferred High School Diploma/GED Experience * Less than 1 year Food Service Experience Preferred * Less than 1 year Cooking Experience Preferred Licenses and Certifications None Location Overview For more than 20 years, health care consumers have named Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville the "most preferred healthcare provider" in the region. As the central hub of the Baptist Health system, Baptist Jacksonville provides the highest level of medical and surgical care using the latest technologies, such as the robotic-assisted da Vinci Surgical System. Centrally located on the beautiful St. Johns River in downtown Jacksonville, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is Baptist Health's flagship tertiary-care hospital. Designated as a Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for excellence in patient care, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville has repeatedly been named among U.S. News & World Report's "Best Hospitals." The hospital has also been ranked as high performing in more than 10 specialties from neurology and neurosurgery to gynecology, diabetes, endocrinology,oncology and more. Baptist Health also has a new Stroke & Cerebrovascular Center, which is a regional epicenter for advanced treatment of strokes, aneurysms and other brain conditions. As one of 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare in the U.S. by Modern Healthcare, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is located close to sports, theater and music venues, museums, shopping and dining.

Fuel the well-being of seniors as a Dietary Cook in our vibrant senior living community. Join our culinary team, where your passion for creating delicious & nutritious meals will contribute to the overall health and happiness of our residents. Bring your culinary expertise to a rewarding role & make a difference every day. Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors? Who We Are At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do: Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture. We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report. Why Join Americare? Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents. Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect. Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally. Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life. What we offer: Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition. Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home. Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax. Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it. Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work. Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams! Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more... Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance. 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today! Your Role as a Dietary Cook: We are looking for a dedicated Dietary Cook to join our team and prepare nutritious, home-style meals for our residents. The Dietary Cook plays an essential role in maintaining high-quality dining experiences while following health and safety guidelines. What You'll Do: Prepare and cook meals for residents, visitors, and staff in a timely manner. Follow dietician-approved menus while accommodating individual resident needs. Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen and dining areas. Store and organize food in a safe and sanitary manner. Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment. Set and clear tables before and after meals. Operate kitchen appliances safely and efficiently. Adhere to company policies, procedures, and professional behavior standards. Follow HIPAA guidelines regarding resident confidentiality. Physical Demands: Standing, sitting, walking, and changing positions frequently. Lifting or carrying up to 25 lbs; pushing and pulling up to 50 lbs. Using hands and arms to reach, balance, kneel, stoop, and bend. Ability to safely operate kitchen appliances and tools. Safety Requirements: Use of carts for transporting items safely. Proper protective hand equipment for handling knives, sharp objects, and hot surfaces. Skid-resistant, supportive shoes to prevent slips and falls. Mandatory reporting of work-related injuries within 12 hours. Participation in company drug testing procedures. Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years old. Grade school education required. Preferred experience in quantity food production in a healthcare setting. Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today! Americare Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer Americare is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Fuel the well-being of seniors as a Dietary Cook in our vibrant senior living community. Join our culinary team, where your passion for creating delicious and nutritious meals will contribute to the overall health and happiness of our residents. Bring your culinary expertise to a rewarding role that makes a difference every day. Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors? Who We Are At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do: Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture. We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report. Why Join Americare? Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents. Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect. Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally. Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life. What we offer: Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition. Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home. Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax. Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it. Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work. Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams! Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more... Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance. 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today! Your Role as a Dietary Cook We are looking for a dedicated Dietary Cook to join our team and prepare nutritious, home-style meals for our residents. The Dietary Cook plays an essential role in maintaining high-quality dining experiences while following health and safety guidelines. What You'll Do: Prepare and cook meals for residents, visitors, and staff in a timely manner. Follow dietician-approved menus while accommodating individual resident needs. Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen and dining areas. Store and organize food in a safe and sanitary manner. Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment. Set and clear tables before and after meals. Operate kitchen appliances safely and efficiently. Adhere to company policies, procedures, and professional behavior standards. Follow HIPAA guidelines regarding resident confidentiality. Physical Demands: Standing, sitting, walking, and changing positions frequently. Lifting or carrying up to 25 lbs; pushing and pulling up to 50 lbs. Using hands and arms to reach, balance, kneel, stoop, and bend. Ability to safely operate kitchen appliances and tools. Safety Requirements: Use of carts for transporting items safely. Proper protective hand equipment for handling knives, sharp objects, and hot surfaces. Skid-resistant, supportive shoes to prevent slips and falls. Mandatory reporting of work-related injuries within 12 hours. Participation in company drug testing procedures. Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years old. Grade school education required. Preferred experience in quantity food production in a healthcare setting. Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today! Americare Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer Americare is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Alpha Home a Waters Community - COME JOIN OUR TEAM! NOW HIRING - COOK A comprehensive benefit package includes: Excellent Pay Paid Vacation Time-Cash Out Option Paid Sick Time Attendance Bonus A Cook prepares and assists with food preparation for breakfast, lunch, and dinner while following specific dietary restrictions and provides alternatives for our residents. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: • Some experience in institutional cooking. • Knowledge of food preparation, sanitation and hygienic methods. • Follow verbal and written instructions. • Sincere desire to work with elders and others who have a limited capacity for self-care. • Mental & physical capacity to perform the essential job functions with or without accommodations. • Work with and provides care to individuals of a wide range of personality types and maturity levels. • The ability to demonstrate creative initiative and mature judgment in making competent decisions. • Consistently maintain courteous, empathic, and professional attitude. • Maintain confidentiality of all activities and persons. • Maintain a professional appearance at all times. • Communicate and comprehend orally and in writing to effectively receive and share information as necessary to perform job duties. • Transportation accessible to enable flexibility of work schedule. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: • Must possess, as a minimum, a high school education or equivalent • One (1) year dietary experience in a hospital, skilled nursing care facility, or other related medical facility preferred (but not necessary) • Must have a sanitation certificate • Must be able to cook a variety of foods in large quantities • Must be knowledgeable of dietary procedures Our company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, our company complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Fuel the well-being of seniors as a Dietary Cook in our vibrant senior living community.Join our culinary team, where your passion for creating delicious & nutritious meals will contribute to the overall health and happiness of our residents.Bring your culinary expertise to a rewarding role& make a difference every day. Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors? Who We Are At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do: Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture. We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report. Why Join Americare? Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents. Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect. Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally. Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life. What we offer: Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition. Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home. Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax. Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it. Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work. Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams! Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more... Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance. 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today! Your Role as a Dietary Cook We are looking for a dedicated Dietary Cook to join our team and prepare nutritious, home-style meals for our residents. The Dietary Cook plays an essential role in maintaining high-quality dining experiences while following health and safety guidelines. What You'll Do: Prepare and cook meals for residents, visitors, and staff in a timely manner. Follow dietician-approved menus while accommodating individual resident needs. Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen and dining areas. Store and organize food in a safe and sanitary manner. Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment. Set and clear tables before and after meals. Operate kitchen appliances safely and efficiently. Adhere to company policies, procedures, and professional behavior standards. Follow HIPAA guidelines regarding resident confidentiality. Physical Demands: Standing, sitting, walking, and changing positions frequently. Lifting or carrying up to 25 lbs; pushing and pulling up to 50 lbs. Using hands and arms to reach, balance, kneel, stoop, and bend. Ability to safely operate kitchen appliances and tools. Safety Requirements: Use of carts for transporting items safely. Proper protective hand equipment for handling knives, sharp objects, and hot surfaces. Skid-resistant, supportive shoes to prevent slips and falls. Mandatory reporting of work-related injuries within 12 hours. Participation in company drug testing procedures. Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years old. Grade school education required. Preferred experience in quantity food production in a healthcare setting. Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today! Americare Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer Americare is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Perks and Benefits*: * Earn up to 1% wage increase every quarter * 401K Retirement Plan with Safe Harbor matching contribution * Length of Service Bonus Program of up to $5,000 * Employee Referral Bonus of up to $1,000 * Access to earned wages prior to payday * Generous PTO Plan * Career Development * An employee engaged scheduling system * Affordable Medical, Dental, Vision, Supplemental Benefits * Sinceri Senior Living Discount Marketplace * WalkingSpree rewards for healthy habits Oh, and did we mention an amazing Team Environment? * Some benefits may vary depending on position and employment status Purpose: Under the direction of the Food Services Director, help to manage the operation of the Food Services Department. Including food ordering and accountability, preparation, food delivery and cleanliness in accordance with appropriate health department regulations. Assist in maintaining a positive physical and social environment for the residents. Minimum Eligibility Requirements: * Culinary arts training or equivalent experience in the culinary arts preferred. * Must be able to relate positively to residents and families, and to work cooperatively with other employees and vendors. * Must be able to communicate effectively with Residents, families, staff, community officials, referral sources and the general public. * Must be capable of maintaining regular, reliable attendance. * Must meet all state health requirements. * Obtain Food Handlers Permit (as required by state regulations). * Must be able to perform duties and responsibilities (Essential Job Functions) with or without reasonable accommodation. Essential Functions: * Help Food Services Director schedule staff. Assist in orienting new staff. Ensure equipment is maintained and work areas are clean, safe and orderly. Strictly adhere to procedures regarding infection control, food-borne illness prevention, harmful chemical handling, fire, safety and sanitation, promptly addressing any transgression. * Ensure food is prepared in a nutritional, appetizing fashion, and presented in an attractive manner. See that appropriate snacks are available to residents with special dietary needs. Ensure all utensils, dishes, equipment, and work areas are cleaned properly and in a timely manner. Store food properly. * Attend all required in-service training. * Ensure compliance and understanding of all regulations regarding residents' rights.