Cook

New Perspective Winds at Mattern Orchard 590 Newry Ln Duncansville, PA 16635, USA Description Cook Position Summary A New Perspective Cook is a valuable part of the care team by executing recipes, preparing the kitchen, and creating delicious and dietary meals. We look for caring multi‑taskers who are passionate about health, nutrition and food safety for seniors. Responsibilities Follow established corporate recipes or those identified by the Culinary Services Director Follow all ServSafe, governmental and corporate regulations for food safety and handling Maintain a clean and safe work environment Adjust food items to accommodate guests with allergies or specific diet concerns Acts as liaison to front‑of‑house employees to ensure proper food service temperature Assists other cooks during the food assembly process Ensure proper cleaning and sanitization of equipment and work areas Weigh, measure, mix and prep ingredients according to recipes Steam, grill, boil, bake or fry ingredients Check food and ingredients for freshness Arrange and garnish dishes Work well under pressure and within time limits Wow residents and guests with amazing dishes Provide resident feedback and make meal recommendations to Supervisor Promote teamwork, laughter and happiness every day Qualifications High School diploma / GED, or as required by state regulations. Cook: One (1) year cooking experience in a restaurant, health care or senior services setting. Chef: Two (2) years cooking experience in a restaurant, health care or senior services setting or completed culinary training/certification or vocational training/certification in commercial food preparation. 401(k) with Company Match. Paid Time Off and Holidays. Company‑Paid Basic Life Insurance. Voluntary Short‑Term Disability. Company‑Paid Long‑Term Disability. Health Reimbursement Account / Health Savings Account. Flexible Spending Accounts. Education assistance – up to $5,000 per calendar year. Real‑time Access to Earned Wages. Employee Assistance Program. Benefits 401(k) with company match. Paid Time Off and holidays. Company‑paid basic life insurance. Voluntary short‑term disability. Company‑paid long‑term disability. Health reimbursement account / health savings account. Flexible spending accounts. Education assistance up to $5,000 per calendar year. Real‑time access to earned wages. Employee assistance program. *Benefits vary by full‑time, part‑time or PRN status. New Perspective is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr New Perspective Senior Living, LLC