Cook - Full Time

Rockstar Cook Wanted

Open position for a Cook, full time at Westminster Winter Park, a beautiful lakeside Active Living Community in Winter Park. We are a not-for-profit community service organization dedicated and committed to providing services for older adults. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and Honor those who have served.

Position Summary: Prepares quality food using quality ingredients for residents, guests and employees. Expanded distinct duties may be attached.

Essential Position Functions:

• Comply with all applicable rules, policies, standards and guidelines related to employment with Westminster Communities.
• Setup work stations according to established guidelines.
• Prepare all food items in accordance with standardized recipes in a sanitary and timely manner.
• Distributes prepared food to all areas of service accurately and consistent in preparation and presentation. Restocks items as needed throughout the shift.
• Cleans and maintains station by practicing good safety, sanitation and organization skills.
• Assist with the cleaning, sanitation and organization of the kitchen and equipment.

Essential Qualifications:

Education:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Florida Safe Staff certification required or ability to obtain certification within 90 days of date of hire.
• Ability to read, write and speak the English language and understand and follow written and oral directions.
• Ability to perform basic math skills.

Experience:

3 or more year's culinary experience in a high volume full service dining environment.

Full understanding of basic food preparation methods and cooking techniques in quantity food production.

Proficiency with computer programs including Microsoft Office and data type programs.

Requirements:

1. Ability to read, write and speak the English language and understand and follow written and oral directions.
2. Ability to perform basic math skills.
3. Basic knife handling skills.
4. Ability to learn computer programs as defined by Westminster Communities of Florida.
5. Willingness to provide a leadership role.

Join the Westminster Family today! We offer:

• Competitive Wages
• Health Insurance, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Fitness Facility Onsite
• Employee Discounts
• Employee Café
• Vacation Pay
• Parking
• Career Advancement
• And More!

The above job description is not to be construed as a complete listing of the assignments and responsibilities assigned to any employee; nor are such assignments restricted to those precisely listed in the description. This job description may change from time to time as the needs of the organization change.

EOE, DFWP – "We honor those who have served."

Important Note: In alignment with public health best practices WESTMINSTER COMMUNITIES OF FL strongly encourages annual influenza vaccination for all healthcare personnel. Employees may be required to either:

• Provide documentation of current seasonal influenza vaccination, or
• Submit a written declination and, if applicable, comply with alternative protective measures (e.g., wearing a surgical mask during flu season).

Medical and religious exemptions will be considered.