Server and Cook Position At Blacksmith Fork Assisted Living

Job Description

Job Description

Part Time Weekend Cook - Assisted LivingBlacksmith Fork Assisted Living Saturday | 7:00 AM - 1:30 PM & as needed throughout the week.Blacksmith Fork Assisted Living is seeking a fun, dependable, and hardworking individual to join our team as a Weekend Cook. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys cooking, values teamwork, and has a genuine love for working with the elderly. We are proud of our welcoming "WOW" culture, supportive management, and the meaningful relationships we build with our residents and staff.As a Cook in our assisted living community, you will be responsible for preparing and serving meals that support the health and comfort of our residents. Mealtimes are an important part of their daily routine, and your role helps create a warm, positive dining experience. You will prepare short-order breakfast items, as well as, a nutritious and delicious lunch. You will be expected to follow established menus and recipes while adapting when necessary, and ensuring food is prepared safely and served on time. In addition to cooking, you will maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen and dining areas, properly use kitchen equipment, and assist the Dietary Supervisor with inventory control.This position is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday from 7:00 AM to 1:30 PM, offering consistent weekend hours. There will also be opportunities to cover for other staff and gaining extra hours when needed.The ideal candidate is reliable, punctual, and takes pride in doing quality work. You should be comfortable following recipes, understanding basic food safety practices, and confident handling kitchen equipment. Most importantly, you must have a kind and compassionate attitude and a genuine love for the elderly. The ability to communicate clearly with supervisors, co-workers, residents, and family members is key to success in this role.A current food handler's permit is required, or you must be willing to obtain one within four days of hire. Knowledge of kitchen operations and the ability to handle stressful situations are important. At Blacksmith Fork Assisted Living, we offer a fun and rewarding work environment, opportunities for advancement, and management who truly care about their team. Our residents are the heart of what we do, and many employees say the relationships they build here are the most meaningful part of their work. If you are looking for a weekend position where your efforts are valued and your work truly makes a difference, we encourage you to apply today and join our team.