Cook

Cook Position at Beztak Senior LivingBeztak Senior Living wants you to join our family of talented individuals. We are seeking to hire bright, dynamic leaders who have a passion for service and a commitment to excellence! At Beztak, we love what we do, and it shows. Our team of caring professionals work together to make our senior residents feel at home in our communities. Beztak is looking to hire a Cook to join our team. The Cook performs all necessary duties to uphold the community's standards of quality and excellence in food, service, and hospitality. The position is responsible for preparing well-presented meals in a timely fashion according to the scheduled menu and/or resident requests.Essential Functions:Performs all aspects of meal preparation, cooking and presentation as assignedCompletes prep work as required for future mealsAssists in the completion of the order sheets to maintain the appropriate level of supplies and inventoryMaintains refrigerator and freezer in an organized manner and as required by the health departmentAssists in the storage of stock items that have been deliveredMaintains a clean and safe workspace and work environmentSweeps and mops kitchen area as assignedAssists wait staff when required and neededAdheres to all food handling regulationsKnows and uses provided Universal Precautions and Personal Protective Equipment, according to requirements established by OSHAOperating a company vehicle or personal vehicle (as required) to perform job duties. Candidates must be willing and able to drive for work-related purposes as needed.Workings in a high-pressure environment, interacting with difficult customers/vendors, handling urgent matters, resolving conflicts, having effective interpersonal skillsPersonal Qualities:Flexible, innovative and demonstrates the ability to make sound decisionsHigh integrity, positive attitude, mission driven and self-directedPassion, dedication and commitment for providing seniors an engaging, enlivening and captivating living environmentBe proactive to identify issues before they occurAble to handle problems as they arise in relation to the operation of the communityCollect data and establish facts to draw valid conclusion when problems arrive. Make necessary changes to prevent the problem from occurring againQualifications and Education:One year of experience in the industryExcellent verbal and listening skillsThe ability to multi-task effectivelyBeztak Perks & Benefits:401(k) with an employer match for every dollar contributed, up to 6% of eligible compensationGenerous Paid Time Off in addition to paid company holidays and a "Float" Holiday to celebrate a day or holiday that you hold special.Life Insurance, provided at no cost to the employee.Five medical plan options – several including a Health Savings Account with an employer contributionEmployee Assistance Program – free, and confidential services for a variety of needs: counseling, pet care, financial services, vacation planning, and more!Employee Referral ProgramTuition Reimbursement ProgramPhysical Demands:Frequent standing and walking with occasionally climbing stairs, bending over or reaching overheadPulling, lifting, or carrying up to 25 poundsWork Environment:Frequently works in hot temperatures indoors, around sharp objects or toolsYou will also periodically be confined to a vehicle.Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.