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Cook

Hickory Village

Job Description

Job Description

Are you passionate about preparing delicious meals that enhance the lives of seniors?

Hickory Village is seeking an experienced Cook to join our culinary team and provide nutritious, high-quality meals to residents at Hickory Village.

Why Join Hickory Village?

At Hickory Village, we foster a culture of compassion, leadership, and growth—for our residents and our team. We offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Company-paid Employee Assistance Program

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Food Preparation: Prepare and cook meals according to menu plans, ensuring food is nutritious, appetizing, and prepared according to dietary requirements and resident preferences.
  • Meal Service: Ensure meals are served in a timely manner, maintaining high standards of quality, portion control, and presentation.
  • Kitchen Maintenance: Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen environment by following food safety and sanitation procedures. Ensure proper storage and handling of food supplies.
  • Team Collaboration: Work closely with the Dietary Manager and kitchen staff to ensure smooth kitchen operations and quality service. Assist in training new kitchen staff as needed.
  • Inventory Control: Assist with inventory management and help track food supplies. Report shortages or order needs to the Dietary Manager.
  • Resident Engagement: Respond to special dietary requests and accommodate residents’ food preferences, ensuring satisfaction with meals served.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Adhere to health and safety regulations, including safe food handling and proper sanitation practices.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent (required)
  • Previous cooking experience in a senior living, healthcare, or restaurant setting (preferred)
  • Knowledge of food safety standards and regulations
  • Ability to follow recipes and meal plans
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Compassion for and a desire to work with the elderly

If you're a dedicated cook with a passion for preparing meals that contribute to the well-being of seniors, apply today to make a difference with Hickory Village!

Vacancy posted 11 days ago
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