Cook jobs at Masonicare

Masonicare at Middlewoods of Newington - Newington, CT Per Diem The Line Cook prepares food products for residents, staff, and catered functions monitoring quality and presentation. Ensures proper sanitation procedures are followed with regard to storing, preparing, and cooking of food products and the cleanliness of the kitchen and storage areas. Utilizes and directs utility staff and assists with inventory, ordering, and receiving of product. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Maintain adherence to posted schedule ensuring to follow proper procedures for requested days off and calling out, and reporting to work at the proper time. Maintain proper time-clock procedures to ensure an accurate account of hours worked. Report to work in proper uniform (laundered and maintained by employee) to ensure a clean and professional appearance. Adhere to all guidelines and procedures for safe food handling, HACCP, and general sanitation. Demonstrates customer service skills, treating all customers, visitors, and co-workers with courtesy and respect.Handles all customer issues professionally and uses all options provided to satisfy customer. Prepares food products for residents, staff and catered events that meet standards for quantity and quality and presentation. Adhere to proper sanitation guidelines. Ensure all work areas and equipment are clean and sanitized and all stored product is labeled, dated, and properly rotated. Assists in inventory, ordering, and receiving of food products as needed. Must interact with residents, coworkers, and supervisors in a professional manner. Utilize and direct utility staff efficiently. Accept critiques and suggestions professionally and use them as a vehicle to improvement. Make recommendations with regard to the menu and new food products. Reports any safety issues, equipment malfunctions and others to supervisors. Ensure proper safe food handling and hand washing procedures are followed, and proper sanitation of trays, work areas and equipment used Attend all mandatory in-services, obligations, and meetings including (but not limited to) HIPPA, Corporate Compliance, AMIS, TB, and The 7 Standards. All other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Education: High School Diploma or GED. Completion of Culinary program recommended. Experience: 1-3 years of experience as a cook/chef. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Sanitation certification preferred. Key Competencies: Knowledge of food sanitation requirements and regulations. Knowledge of culinary terms and procedures. Per Diem

Masonicare at Chester Village - Chester, CT Per Diem Benefits include: Cooking Upscale Cuisine with no late nights (out by 8pm daily) Every other weekend off, additional Paid Time Off, Competitive Benefit/Insurance Package Positive team environment with opportunities for growth Consistent year round hours and stability We'd love for you to join our fantastic, creative and friendly team! #joinourteam #chester

Connect with your calling. Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Meadow Ridge is the premier life care retirement community in Fairfield County, located on 136 acres in beautiful Redding, Connecticut. In this unique and enriching environment, we offer Independent and Assisted Living apartment homes, as well as a skilled Health Center where we provide our residents with quality care and services. The on-site Health Center at Meadow Ridge in Redding, Connecticut is a certified facility providing skilled nursing for short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. Meadow Ridge is seeking an experienced Cook! If you possess a dedication for creating quality cuisine, provide an energetic presence to your work, and are looking for a company that aligns with those values, then this opportunity is made for you! Take control of your work life balance with reliable, schedule-stabilizing hours. Currently seeking someone to work a 12p-8p schedule Houly wage range $21 - 22.25 Responsibilities Assures all dietary procedures are followed. Must be able to operate all kitchen equipment safely and effectively. Equipment may include a meat slicer, food processor, mixers, ovens, grills, steamers, dishwasher, dumb waiter, warmer cabinets. Assists in establishing food production line to ensure meals are prepared on time. Represents the community with a positive attitude and pride when interacting with potential residents and families. Prepares and serves nutritious meals, ensuring high-quality presentation and flavorful meals for our residents. Requirements Culinary Arts training preferred 2 years of dietary experience Must have knowledge of dietary procedures, as well as related laws, regulations, and guidelines pertaining to food service operations. Must possess leadership ability and willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise professional and non-professional personnel. Be able to lift up to 50 lbs. This is primarily a standing position, may need to stand in one place for extended periods of time. As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 2 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* * Eligibility may vary by employment status

Connect with your calling. Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Meadow Ridge is the premier life care retirement community in Fairfield County, located on 136 acres in beautiful Redding, Connecticut. In this unique and enriching environment, we offer Independent and Assisted Living apartment homes, as well as a skilled Health Center where we provide our residents with quality care and services. The on-site Health Center at Meadow Ridge in Redding, Connecticut is a certified facility providing skilled nursing for short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. Meadow Ridge is seeking an experienced Cook! If you possess a dedication for creating quality cuisine, provide an energetic presence to your work, and are looking for a company that aligns with those values, then this opportunity is made for you! Take control of your work life balance with reliable, schedule-stabilizing hours. Currently seeking someone to work a 12p-8p schedule Houly wage range $21 - 22.25 Responsibilities Assures all dietary procedures are followed. Must be able to operate all kitchen equipment safely and effectively. Equipment may include a meat slicer, food processor, mixers, ovens, grills, steamers, dishwasher, dumb waiter, warmer cabinets. Assists in establishing food production line to ensure meals are prepared on time. Represents the community with a positive attitude and pride when interacting with potential residents and families. Prepares and serves nutritious meals, ensuring high-quality presentation and flavorful meals for our residents. Requirements Culinary Arts training preferred 2 years of dietary experience Must have knowledge of dietary procedures, as well as related laws, regulations, and guidelines pertaining to food service operations. Must possess leadership ability and willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise professional and non-professional personnel. Be able to lift up to 50 lbs. This is primarily a standing position, may need to stand in one place for extended periods of time. As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 2 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* * Eligibility may vary by employment status

Connect with your calling. Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Meadow Ridge is the premier life care retirement community in Fairfield County, located on 136 acres in beautiful Redding, Connecticut. In this unique and enriching environment, we offer Independent and Assisted Living apartment homes, as well as a skilled Health Center where we provide our residents with quality care and services. The on-site Health Center at Meadow Ridge in Redding, Connecticut is a certified facility providing skilled nursing for short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. Meadow Ridge is seeking an experienced Cook! If you possess a dedication for creating quality cuisine, provide an energetic presence to your work, and are looking for a company that aligns with those values, then this opportunity is made for you! Take control of your work life balance with reliable, schedule-stabilizing hours. Currently seeking someone to work a 12p-8p schedule Houly wage range $21 - 22.25 Responsibilities Assures all dietary procedures are followed. Must be able to operate all kitchen equipment safely and effectively. Equipment may include a meat slicer, food processor, mixers, ovens, grills, steamers, dishwasher, dumb waiter, warmer cabinets. Assists in establishing food production line to ensure meals are prepared on time. Represents the community with a positive attitude and pride when interacting with potential residents and families. Prepares and serves nutritious meals, ensuring high-quality presentation and flavorful meals for our residents. Requirements Culinary Arts training preferred 2 years of dietary experience Must have knowledge of dietary procedures, as well as related laws, regulations, and guidelines pertaining to food service operations. Must possess leadership ability and willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise professional and non-professional personnel. Be able to lift up to 50 lbs. This is primarily a standing position, may need to stand in one place for extended periods of time. As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 2 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* * Eligibility may vary by employment status

Connect with your calling. Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Meadow Ridge is the premier life care retirement community in Fairfield County, located on 136 acres in beautiful Redding, Connecticut. In this unique and enriching environment, we offer Independent and Assisted Living apartment homes, as well as a skilled Health Center where we provide our residents with quality care and services. The on-site Health Center at Meadow Ridge in Redding, Connecticut is a certified facility providing skilled nursing for short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. Meadow Ridge is seeking an experienced Cook! If you possess a dedication for creating quality cuisine, provide an energetic presence to your work, and are looking for a company that aligns with those values, then this opportunity is made for you! Take control of your work life balance with reliable, schedule-stabilizing hours. Currently seeking someone to work a 12p-8p schedule Houly wage range $21 - 22.25 Responsibilities Assures all dietary procedures are followed. Must be able to operate all kitchen equipment safely and effectively. Equipment may include a meat slicer, food processor, mixers, ovens, grills, steamers, dishwasher, dumb waiter, warmer cabinets. Assists in establishing food production line to ensure meals are prepared on time. Represents the community with a positive attitude and pride when interacting with potential residents and families. Prepares and serves nutritious meals, ensuring high-quality presentation and flavorful meals for our residents. Requirements Culinary Arts training preferred 2 years of dietary experience Must have knowledge of dietary procedures, as well as related laws, regulations, and guidelines pertaining to food service operations. Must possess leadership ability and willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise professional and non-professional personnel. Be able to lift up to 50 lbs. This is primarily a standing position, may need to stand in one place for extended periods of time. As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 2 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* * Eligibility may vary by employment status

Job Details BHC IM Bristol Health Care Ingraham Manor - Bristol, CT Full Time High School 1st Shift (Days) Description At Bristol Health, we begin each day caring today for your tomorrow. We have been an integral part of our community for the past 100 years. We are dedicated to providing the best possible care and service to our patients, residents and families. We are committed to provide compassionate, quality care at all times and to uphold our values of Communication, Accountability, Respect and Empathy (C.A.R.E.). We are Magnet and received the 2020 Press Ganey Leading Innovator award for our rapid adoption and implementation of healthcare solutions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Use your expertise, compassion, and kindness to transform the patient experience. Make a difference. Make Bristol Health your choice. Plans and performs a variety of operations to prepare and cook various main courses and special food stuffs for residents and food services. Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities: Opens kitchen, sets up production preparation area, unlocks coolers and storage areas. Reviews menus and production sheets for the days activities; refers any questions or concerns to supervisor. Uses recipes to accurately prepare all food items; if recipe is not available notifies supervisor; follows production sheets for the amounts to prepare. Insures all foods are freshly prepared as procedures as recipes dictate. Always follows batch cooking procedure when applicable. Insures that all food items are always prepared on time for patient tray line, cafeteria, and catering events. Reports any product spoilage or shortages to supervisor, and properly handles all leftovers according to specified procedure. Uses and maintains equipment and sanitizes work areas. Utilizes kitchen equipment including knives, slicers, food choppers, mixers, stove, ovens steamers, and fryers. At conclusion of use cleans according to procedures. Instructs and oversees cook's helper, dietary assistant and pot washer. Reports any defective equipment, substandard food or other questionable matters to supervisor. Cleans and sanitizes work area upon completion of each process. Responsible for keeping all preparation areas clean. Attends meetings and performs other duties as required. Attends scheduled weekly cook's meetings conducted by Director of Food Services. • Performs additional related duties as required or as dictated by responsibilities. • Performs department closing responsibilities as assigned. Demonstrates dependability. • Follows directions • Completes assigned tasks within time frame • Follows safety rules • Punctuality • Attendance Demonstrates initiative. • Initiates tasks without being told. • Recognizes potential problems and arrives at logical solutions. • Recognizes the best methods to use. • Responds to need for extra effort. • Recommends improvements to the job. Exhibits teamwork mindset in the daily activities of the job. • Promotes a sense of unity and teamwork in own work area and throughout the facility. • Is responsible team member who is honest and accountable for own actions. • Supports the member of their team. • Acts as a role model by promoting cooperation between departments. Qualifications Educational / Minimum Requirements: High School diploma or GED preferred. One to three years institutional cooking, quantity food preparation State/Federal Mandated Licensure or Certification Requirements: City of Bristol Food Handlers Certification. Bristol Hospital Mandated Educational Requirements: General orientation at time of hire. Fire/Safety/Infection Control annually. Other programs as mandated by Ingraham Manor. Special Requirements: Knowledge of Standards Measures, knowledge of proper use of knives, knowledge of proper sanitation practices, recipe reading and comprehension and conversion, basic cooking skills, institutional food production, experience in using cooking equipment, slicer food chopper, mixer, ovens and fryer. Physical Requirements: Physical ability including but not limited to bending, reaching, standing, walking and lifting 15-30 pounds. Prolonged standing at periods of 3 or more hours at a time is required. Ability to verbalize so the average person can comprehend. Visual and hearing acuity correctable to normal. Work Environment: Includes temperatures to 0 degrees F to 100 degrees F, noisy kitchen environment, working with cleaning chemicals and sanitizers. Cognitive Requirements: Read and write, basic math skills. Ability to read, comprehend and execute written and oral instructions. Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Job Details BHI Bristol Hospital Main Campus - Bristol, CT Full Time High School 1st Shift (Days) Description At Bristol Health, we begin each day caring today for your tomorrow. We have been an integral part of our community for the past 100 years. We are dedicated to providing the best possible care and service to our patients, residents and families. We are committed to provide compassionate, quality care at all times and to uphold our values of Communication, Accountability, Respect and Empathy (C.A.R.E.). We are Magnet and received the 2020 Press Ganey Leading Innovator award for our rapid adoption and implementation of healthcare solutions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Use your expertise, compassion, and kindness to transform the patient experience. Make a difference. Make Bristol Health your choice. Plans and performs a variety of operations to prepare and cook various main courses and special food stuffs for hospital patients and for cafeteria food services. Responsible for keeping all preparation areas clean. Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities: Prepares Food Opens kitchen, sets up production preparation area, unlocks coolers and storage areas. Reviews menus and production sheets for the days activities; refers any questions or concerns to supervisor. Uses recipes to accurately prepare all food items; if recipe is not available notifies supervisor; follows production sheets for the amounts to prepare. Insures all foods are freshly prepared as procedures as recipes dictate. Always follows batch cooking procedure when applicable. Insures that all food items are always prepared on time for patient tray line, cafeteria, and catering events. Reports any product spoilage or shortages, or substandard quality to supervisor, and properly handles all leftovers according to specified procedure. Takes and records food temperatures at midpoint of tray line service and ensures that food is within acceptable standards. Uses and maintains equipment and sanitizes work areas Appropriately uses kitchen equipment including knives, slicers, food choppers, mixers, stove, ovens steamers, and fryers. Instructs and oversees food service workers and pot washer. Cleans equipment after each use according to procedures. Cleans and sanitizes work areas upon completion of each process. Reports any defective equipment other safety/sanitation issues to supervisor. Attends meetings and performs other duties as required Attends and participates in scheduled cook's meetings. Performs additional related duties as requested or as dictated by responsibilities. Performs department closing responsibilities as assigned. Demonstrates dependability Follows directions without repeated instruction. Completes assigned tasks correctly and within time frame. Follows safety and sanitation rules at all times. Is on duty and ready to work on time. Agrees to work when asked during staffing shortage. Follows the standards for acceptable attendance. Takes breaks only when own work and team's work is complete. Demonstrates initiative Initiates tasks without being told (knows and follows routine without reminders). Identifies potential problems and solves them effectively. Recognizes when someone needs help and assists without being asked. Recommends improvements to own job and department's work in general. Suggests menu items for patients, cafeteria, and catering. Qualifications Educational / Minimum Requirements: High School Diploma or GED preferred. One to three years institutional cooking, quantity food production State/Federal Mandated Licensure or Certification Requirements: None Bristol Hospital Mandated Educational Requirements: General orientation at time of hire. Fire/Safety/Infection Control annually. Other programs as mandated by Hospital. Special Requirements: Knowledge of Standards Measures, knowledge of proper use of knives, knowledge of proper sanitation practices, recipe reading and comprehension and conversion, basic cooking skills, institutional food production, experience in using cooking equipment, slicer food chopper, mixer, ovens and fryer. Ability to work independently. Physical Requirements: Physical ability including but not limited to bending, reaching, standing, walking and lifting 15-30 pounds. Prolonged standing at periods of 3 or more hours at a time is required. Ability to verbalize so the average person can comprehend. Visual and hearing acuity correctable to normal. Work Environment: Includes temperatures to 0 degrees F to 100 degrees F, noisy kitchen environment, working with cleaning chemicals and sanitizers. Cognitive Requirements: Read and write, basic math skills. Ability to read, comprehend and execute written and oral instructions. Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Connect with your calling. Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. We are looking for a temporary Cook to join our team to cover a leave period! As a Benchmark cook, your main role will be to make a difference in the lives of our residents by providing delicious and healthy meals. As a cook you will prepare food in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations with established Benchmark policies and procedures. The Food Services Director will oversee these duties to ensure that quality food service is provided at all times. If you possess a dedication for creating quality cuisine, provide an energetic presence to your work, and are looking for a company that aligns with those values, then this opportunity is made for you! Take control of your work life balance with reliable, schedule-stabilizing hours. Responsibilities Assures all dietary procedures are followed. Must be able to operate all kitchen equipment safely and effectively. Equipment may include a meat slicer, food processor, mixers, ovens, grills, steamers, dishwasher, dumb waiter, warmer cabinets. Assists in establishing food production line to ensure meals are prepared on time. Represents the community with a positive attitude and pride when interacting with potential residents and families. Prepares and serves nutritious meals, ensuring high-quality presentation and flavorful meals for our residents. Requirements High school diploma or equivalent Culinary Arts training preferred 2 years of dietary experience Must have knowledge of dietary procedures, as well as related laws, regulations, and guidelines pertaining to food service operations. Must possess leadership ability and willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise professional and non-professional personnel. Be able to lift up to 50 lbs. This is primarily a standing position, may need to stand in one place for extended periods of time. As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* * Eligibility may vary by employment status

Job DescriptionDescription: The cook assists with preparing menus, inventory control, and maintains a clean or organized safe kitchen environment. This position is responsible for preparing the food in an appetizing and appealing manner. Essential Functions: Identify and report food and supplies needed for the next week's menus Assist in the receiving, rotation, and storage of products Prepare menus and cook food in accordance with nutritional guidelines, regulations, and residents' individual prescribed diets and food preferences Assist in fostering residents' independence with eating by providing adaptive equipment when needed Assist in fostering residents' independence with eating by providing adaptive equipment when needed Prepare food and coordinate food services for special community events when requested Notify Dir. of Food and Beverage or any malfunctioning kitchen equipment or appliances Ensure proper storage and handling of food in accordance with infection control standards The ability to work in a safe and alert manner The ability to take ownership for associate's safety and the safety of the residents Must disclose any medication that might impair associate's ability to perform the job safely or competently. Non-Essential Functions: Leads by example exhibiting the CORE Values through servant leadership Encourages teamwork and promotes company philosophy Attends required community meetings and participates Life Enrichment activities when able Completes all required courses in adherence with HRA University Is prompt and able to perform the required duties of the position on a regular, predictable basis Becomes familiar and understands how to report a missing person using the Safe Return program or equivalent Becomes familiar and understands the steps for fire evacuation All associates are responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for all community residents Requirements: Qualifications/Skills/Educational Requirements: Must have a high school education Experience in cooking for large groups a plus Certified in food-preparation training preferred Knowledge of state food-handling and kitchen regulations Knowledge of OSHA Standards and fire and safety procedures

Job Description Gaylord Specialty Healthcare is a health system dedicated exclusively to medical rehabilitation. We provide inpatient and outpatient care for people at every point in their journey from illness or injury to the most advanced state of recovery they can achieve. Our Mission: To enhance health, maximize function, and transform lives. Our values: Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. These values guide us in providing quality patient care and transforming the lives of our patients. The cook/baker will follow a menu to prepare and cook meals for patients and cafeteria by performing the following duties. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Opens kitchen and prepares food according to menu and production tally and according to schedule. Organizes daily production with guidance from head chef or production manager. Cleans and maintains equipment after use. May assist with cold food preparation as required. Qualifications: 1 - 3 years related experience in cooking or kitchen setting. Experience in healthcare setting a plus. We Are An Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/D/V

Position Location:Hospital for Special CareScheduled Weekly Hours:0Work Shift:First ShiftDepartment:Food and Nutrician We are dedicated to creating an environment of care and engagement that makes us one of the most desirable places to work, providing exceptional care to each patient each and every day! QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma/Graduate Equivalency Diploma (G.E.D.). One year's technical or vocational experience in quantity food production. Certified in food service sanitation required within 6 month of hire and maintained current thereafter. Ability to read, write, perform simple calculations, and understand directions to perform responsibilities independently. JOB SUMMARY Prepares and delivers food and drink to hospital patients and staff within regulatory standards for all aspects of food handling. Caters to internal and external food service customers and maintains a clean and safe food service environment. Follows all standards for recipe compliance, food texture orders and therapeutic diets. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Standing and walking continuously up to seven hours. Lifting 11 - 20 pounds continuously, occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds. Push/pull 11 - 20 pounds frequently, occasionally pulling up to 40 pounds. See, hear, smell, taste, and touch continuously. Bend, twist, and forward reach frequently. Squat and reach above shoulders occasionally. Frequently grasping with both hands. Occasional fine manipulation with both hands. Irregular work schedule. COGNITIVE DEMANDS Problem Solving - Tasks allow for the application of previously acquired knowledge. Tasks require flexibility of thought, reasoning, organizational skills, and the ability to act in some new or unfamiliar situations. Selective attention and concentration are necessary to complete some tasks. Written expression/communication tasks require basic formulation, content, syntax and spelling. Only simple sentence and very short paragraph expression is necessary. A working knowledge and familiarity with professional terms and definitions is required. Verbal expression/communication - Task allows for limited verbal communication. Use of automatic words, jargon and phrases in context are adequate for intelligibility and understanding. Reading/Auditory comprehension - Tasks require the ability to comprehend lengthy and complex messages or paragraphs and to follow multi - stage and three - step commands. Computation - Tasks require ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide. Perform basic arithmetic operations with coins and bills. Perform arithmetic operations with measuring units. WORK DEMANDS Inside, wet, humid, large temperature swings, noisy, odors, hazards, working around others, working in crowded space, quick response, flexible schedule. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Sets up the serving line for patient tray service and/or dining room service. Prepares short order items during meal services. Assures that deliveries are properly received and stored. Covers for the function coordinator in his/her absence. Works in other areas of the kitchen when necessary. Coordinates schedule for catering functions. Prepares and delivers food and drink to catering functions. Provides consultation and assistance for function planning. Works in dining room or patient service when functions are minimal. Follows Tally sheets provided to insure smooth patient tray line. Demonstrates knowledge of food protection and applies appropriate personal hygiene and hand washing techniques. Uses procedures that comply with regulatory standards for food storing, processing, holding and serving. Avoids cross contamination of food. Prepares, cooks and bakes a variety of food items using appropriate food preparation equipment. Participates in cleaning and sanitation of production area and production equipment. Maintains a clean environment throughout the day.

Connect with your calling. Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. We are looking for a Cook to join our team! As a Benchmark cook, your main role will be to make a difference in the lives of our residents by providing delicious and healthy meals. As a cook you will prepare food in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations with established Benchmark policies and procedures. The Food Services Director will oversee these duties to ensure that quality food service is provided at all times. If you possess a dedication for creating quality cuisine, provide an energetic presence to your work, and are looking for a company that aligns with those values, then this opportunity is made for you! Take control of your work life balance with reliable, schedule-stabilizing hours. Responsibilities Assures all dietary procedures are followed. Must be able to operate all kitchen equipment safely and effectively. Equipment may include a meat slicer, food processor, mixers, ovens, grills, steamers, dishwasher, dumb waiter, warmer cabinets. Assists in establishing food production line to ensure meals are prepared on time. Represents the community with a positive attitude and pride when interacting with potential residents and families. Prepares and serves nutritious meals, ensuring high-quality presentation and flavorful meals for our residents. Requirements High school diploma or equivalent Culinary Arts training preferred 2 years of dietary experience Must have knowledge of dietary procedures, as well as related laws, regulations, and guidelines pertaining to food service operations. Must possess leadership ability and willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise professional and non-professional personnel. Be able to lift up to 50 lbs. This is primarily a standing position, may need to stand in one place for extended periods of time. As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* * Eligibility may vary by employment status

Apply Description I. PURPOSE/FUNCTION OF THE PROGRAM: Boys & Girls Village offers an array of services for children and their families. The services range from highly structured sub-acute services on campus to intensive intervention and care in the home and community. The function of the Food Service Department is to provide nutritional and quality meals, as well as to provide culinary vocational skills to clients. II. POSITION SUMMARY: Collaborates with the Kitchen Manager to create daily specials, menu planning, and works with as part of the team. The cook prepares and serves all three meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) for the clients and staff on their scheduled days of work, and during special events. The cook also assists in culinary vocational training of clients. Must be willing and able to come to work on holidays as scheduled and in all types of weather as this role is considered an “essential” function in supporting and feeding our clients. III. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Oversee the activities within the kitchen to ensure they conform to proper procedure, notify Kitchen Manager of any issues. Prepares daily meals for the clients and special requests for staff. Organizes and maintains the kitchen facilities independently so that it meets health standards. Oversees delivery and placement of kitchen supplies, including perishable goods. Assists in all special events, parties, on or off campus. Compiles a list of needed supplies and reports it to the Kitchen Manager, takes part in inventory and ordering. Delivers food to residential facilities Attends to the daily cleaning of the kitchen facilities & kitchen equipment. Must have and maintain safe serve certification / CFPP. Provide cooking group lessons with BGV clients. (Possibly other than Milford) Assist in weekly inventory. Maintains company training as scheduled. IV. OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Carries out other related duties as necessary. Must be able to work independently V. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS: Previous experience organizing and working in an institutional kitchen serving many people is required. High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or one to three months related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must be willing and able to come to work on holidays as scheduled and in all types of weather as this role is considered an “essential” function in supporting and feeding our clients. Must be a team player and willing to work with the other cooks to ensure coverage for all holidays, vacations, sick days, etc. Must have a valid driver's license. V. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Safe Serve Certification / CFPP VI. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None VII. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Ability to lift and move up to 40 pounds. Ability to reach and bend. Ability to stay on their feet for 8 hours. VIII. WORKING CONDITIONS AND ENVIRONMENT: Must comply with all kitchen and food service regulations. Environment with fluctuating temperatures Must be able to come to work in all types of weather, as this position is considered an essential role. Must be comfortable interacting with at-risk youth that exhibit acute mental, emotional and educational diagnoses.

Job Details The Residence at Brookside - Avon, CT $21.00 - $23.00 Description If you have been looking for a career that loves you back... This is the one! LCB Senior Living is hiring Chef's at The Residence at Brookside. Apply today for immediate consideration! $21-$23/hour based on experience Part Time Availability What We Offer: Full-Time Associates: Great benefits starting from Day One! Health Vision Dental 401k Paid Time Off Holiday Pay Part-Time Associates (24- 29 hours): Paid Time Off Holiday Pay Work with an Amazing Team! Possibility for tuition reimbursement Rewarding role working with seniors Essential Functions, Duties and Responsibilities: Provide a high level of customer service and promote a restaurant style dining atmosphere. Work closely with the Culinary Services Director and/or Executive Director to keep residents satisfied with food and dining programs. Able to assist Culinary Director with the supervision of culinary staff. Assist with the preparation and execution of the LCB Dining enhancement programs. Maintain kitchen and food storage and preparation areas in a clean, safe, and sanitary condition at all times. Responsible for the opening and/or closing of the kitchen. Adhere to cleaning schedules as assigned. Ensures that all food is received, stored and prepared according to company standards. Estimate daily or weekly needs of food and supplies and communicates needs to food service director or assistant food service director. Participate in preparing and cooking meals according to established recipes and approved menus. Document temperatures of food prior to service, refrigeration and freezer temperatures. Prepare and ensure snacks and beverages are available to residents at all times. Keep kitchen floors clean (sweeps and mops) and trash emptied. Assist with the transportation and storage of food and supplies. Assist with preparation and execution of special events, banquets, and theme meals. LCBs Non-Discrimination Policy: LCB, including its managed care communities, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Recruitment and employment opportunities at LCB are based upon one's qualifications and capabilities to perform the essential functions of a particular job with or without reasonable accommodation. All employment opportunities are provided without regard to race, religion, sex (including sexual orientation and transgender status), pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or genetic information or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. This policy to provide equal opportunity encompasses all phases of employment, including recruitment, hiring, selection, job assignment, promotions, transfers, compensation, discipline, termination, layoff, access to benefits and training, and all other conditions and privileges of employment. Qualifications Job Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to build positive and strong relationships with associates, coworkers and residents. Focused and dedicated to provide excellent customer service, ability to handle multiple jobs and priorities, accept direction from superiors or other experienced staff, shares job knowledge or resident information with other experienced staff, shares job knowledge or resident information with others as needed, give and welcome feedback, operate and maintain kitchen equipment in a clean and sanitary manner, and knowledge of food handling, preparation, cooking and service. Able to read and follow recipes and printed production guides, cleaning schedules and logs. Education: A high school diploma or GED is preferred. Minimum of 1-3 years of experience as a cook in a hospitality or healthcare environment. Serve Safe Certification. Able to read and follow recipes and printed production guides, cleaning schedules, and logs. Experience: Previous experience in health care or hospitality setting is preferred. Certificates/Licenses: Serve Safe Certification Physical Demands: Finger and hand dexterity to handle and manipulate instruments and equipment. Visual and auditory acuity. Must be able to lift a minimum of fifteen (15) lbs., and be able to carry objects. Must be able to push and pull carts, and continuously walk, sit and stand. Must be able to turn, crouch, kneel, stoop, bend below waist, and reach above shoulder height as tasks dictate.

UCFS is looking for candidates who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others! We are currently seeking a part-time (16hr) Kitchen Attendant/Cook who will be responsible for preparing and serving meals to our residents. This position will cover two shifts from 2pm to 10pm during the week and will include some weekend and holiday shifts. Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of meals with special attention to special diet needs Prepare, set, and clean dining room at each meal serving and serve meals to residents Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, utensils, and work areas Assist with inventory management and restocking of supplies Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines Demonstrate quality customer service while interacting with residents including respectful communication Requirements High school diploma or equivalent 1 to 3 years of related experience and/or training in food service industry Knowledge of food safety and sanitation guidelines Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously Strong communication and teamwork skills Physical ability to stand for extended periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds English language is required UCFS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees as protected by applicable federal and/or state law.

UCFS is looking for candidates who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others! We are currently seeking a part-time (16hr) Kitchen Attendant/Cook who will be responsible for preparing and serving meals to our residents. Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of meals with special attention to special diet needs Prepare, set, and clean dining room at each meal serving and serve meals to residents Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, utensils, and work areas Assist with inventory management and restocking of supplies Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines Demonstrate quality customer service while interacting with residents including respectful communication Requirements High school diploma or equivalent 1 to 3 years of related experience and/or training in food service industry Knowledge of food safety and sanitation guidelines Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously Strong communication and teamwork skills Physical ability to stand for extended periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds English language is required UCFS offers a comprehensive benefits package including - Flexible schedules Competitive salaries Generous paid time off including 3 weeks' vacation, 4 floating holidays and 10 sick days each year Medical, dental and vision insurance 401(k) plan with 6% employer contribution Paid life and disability insurance UCFS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees as protected by applicable federal and/or state law.

Job Details The Residence at Sellecks Woods - Darien, CT $23.00 - $27.00 HourlyDescription If you have been looking for a career that loves you back... This is the one! LCB Senior Living is hiring Cooks at The Residence at Selleck's Woods. Apply today for immediate consideration! **FULL-TIME** **PART-TIME: Thursdays & every other weekends** Wage band: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour based on years of experience! What We Offer: Full-Time Associates: Great benefits starting from Day One! Health Vision Dental 401k Paid Time Off Holiday Pay Part-Time Associates (24- 29 hours): Paid Time Off Holiday Pay Work with an Amazing Team! Possibility for tuition reimbursement Rewarding role working with seniors Essential Functions, Duties and Responsibilities: Provide a high level of customer service and promote a restaurant style dining atmosphere. Work closely with the Culinary Services Director and/or Executive Director to keep residents satisfied with food and dining programs. Able to assist Culinary Director with the supervision of culinary staff. Assist with the preparation and execution of the LCB Dining enhancement programs. Maintain kitchen and food storage and preparation areas in a clean, safe, and sanitary condition at all times. Responsible for the opening and/or closing of the kitchen. Adhere to cleaning schedules as assigned. Ensures that all food is received, stored and prepared according to company standards. Estimate daily or weekly needs of food and supplies and communicates needs to food service director or assistant food service director. Participate in preparing and cooking meals according to established recipes and approved menus. Document temperatures of food prior to service, refrigeration and freezer temperatures. Prepare and ensure snacks and beverages are available to residents at all times. Keep kitchen floors clean (sweeps and mops) and trash emptied. Assist with the transportation and storage of food and supplies. Assist with preparation and execution of special events, banquets, and theme meals. LCBs Non-Discrimination Policy: LCB, including its managed care communities, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Recruitment and employment opportunities at LCB are based upon one's qualifications and capabilities to perform the essential functions of a particular job with or without reasonable accommodation. All employment opportunities are provided without regard to race, religion, sex (including sexual orientation and transgender status), pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or genetic information or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. This policy to provide equal opportunity encompasses all phases of employment, including recruitment, hiring, selection, job assignment, promotions, transfers, compensation, discipline, termination, layoff, access to benefits and training, and all other conditions and privileges of employment. Qualifications Job Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to build positive and strong relationships with associates, coworkers and residents. Focused and dedicated to provide excellent customer service, ability to handle multiple jobs and priorities, accept direction from superiors or other experienced staff, shares job knowledge or resident information with other experienced staff, shares job knowledge or resident information with others as needed, give and welcome feedback, operate and maintain kitchen equipment in a clean and sanitary manner, and knowledge of food handling, preparation, cooking and service. Able to read and follow recipes and printed production guides, cleaning schedules and logs. Education: A high school diploma or GED is preferred. Minimum of 1-3 years of experience as a cook in a hospitality or healthcare environment. Serve Safe Certification. Able to read and follow recipes and printed production guides, cleaning schedules, and logs. Experience: Previous experience in health care or hospitality setting is preferred. Certificates/Licenses: Serve Safe Certification Physical Demands: Finger and hand dexterity to handle and manipulate instruments and equipment. Visual and auditory acuity. Must be able to lift a minimum of fifteen (15) lbs., and be able to carry objects. Must be able to push and pull carts, and continuously walk, sit and stand. Must be able to turn, crouch, kneel, stoop, bend below waist, and reach above shoulder height as tasks dictate.

Job Description Job Title: Assistant Cook Department: St. Elizabeth House Reports to: Cook FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Join Our Team as an Assistant Cook at St. Elizabeth House! Are you ready to bring your culinary skills and warm personality to a team that makes a real difference in our community? As an Assistant Cook, you'll play a key role in creating nourishing meals for our clients while helping to maintain a welcoming and well-run kitchen. Let's cook up something amazing together! Schedule Work Times / Locations: Primary Location: 118 Main Street, Hartford, CT Schedule: Wednesday - Sunday, 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM What We're Looking For: Hands- on experience in Residential Kitchen environment, commercial kitchen. ServSafe Certified Dependability and punctuality Can do attitude with a willingness to learn and grow Why CHA? Community Housing Advocates (CHA) a parent company of Mercy Housing & Shelter and My Sister's Place, two agencies who in 2018 united forces based on a common mission- combating homelessness and providing support to individuals and families in need. We provide safe housing, life changing services that include medical care, management of financial affairs, short- and long-term housing and all the necessary tools to reclaim their independence. At CHA, you will be part of a team that truly makes a difference in the lives of those who need it most. Key Responsibilities: Your days will be filled with a variety of tasks that keep the kitchen running smoothly, including: Teaming up with the Chef to prepare, serve, and plate delicious meals. Taking the lead when the Chef needs a hand or a day off. Keeping everything sparkling clean-think pots, pans, floors, and more! Managing trash duty and restocking essentials like a pro. Unpacking and organizing deliveries (yes, there's some lifting, but nothing you can't handle!). Collaborating with vendors, volunteers, and even handling some emails and basic orders. As an Assistant cook you will be using your exceptional customer service skills to prepare and serve both lunch and dinner to the residents of Mercy Housing during designated mealtimes. What You Bring to the Table Education & Experience: High school diploma or GED + at least 1 year of relevant experience. Bonus points if you've worked with individuals facing challenges like homelessness or mental health issues. Certifications: ServSafe certification is required. A valid Connecticut driver's license and clean driving record are a big plus! Skills: Comfortable with Microsoft Word and email for placing orders and communicating with vendors. Physical Requirements This role keeps you on your feet-literally! Be prepared to: Stand for long periods. Lift up to 50 pounds occasionally. Assist residents during emergency evacuations and fire drills. What You Get in Return We take care of our team like family! Full-time employees enjoy: Competitive pay ($18 per hour, based on experience) Generous incentive compensation plan. Full-time employees receive 10 days of PTO (paid time off) per year, plus 11 paid holidays and one (1) Floating Holiday and 40 Hours of Accrued Paid Sick Leave. Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental,403B, tuition reimbursement, short term and long-term disability coverage. Cooperative and supportive team environment where you can make a real impact. Ready to Make a Difference? If you're passionate about cooking, community, and making people feel at home, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and let's serve up something extraordinary together.