Cook

When you work at Freedom Village, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What's more, you are part of an extraordinary company - one that's investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don't just have a job. Be part of an extraordinary life! Freedom Village is recruiting for a hospitality focused Cook to join our team! This position is responsible for full-scope, hands on production cooking in the Community Culinary Services Department. Is responsible for maintaining a superior level of quality service and cleanliness at all times. Please attach a resume or provide previous employment, certifications, skills, or experience that would help you to be successful in this position. Starting rate: $17.50 - 20.00 based upon experience per hour Part-time, weekend availability Benefits of working for Freedom Village: Sign-on bonus $500 Full and part-time medical benefits available We now offer DailyPay - Access your pay before payday! Referral program Free meals Scholarship opportunities Employee discounts at our Bistro Use of our beautiful gym and indoor pool A caring culture that encourages career growth Fun, warm and professional environment Join a unified team with supportive management and talented co-workers who want to make a meaningful difference for our residents. Here are a few of the daily responsibilities of a Cook: * Exemplify at all times Community standards of cleanliness, sanitation and operational organization. * Responsible for adhering to food quality, appearance and presentation standards at all times. * Produce and serve menu cycle programs that are compliant with required Nutritional/Dietary criteria as required by local regulations and correctly prepare diets provided per Policy and Procedure. * Exhibit cooking standards of speed, accuracy, and efficiency. * Demonstrate knowledge in all areas of cooking preparation and production. * Assist with serving of meals and ware washing as necessary. * Visit residents periodically to evaluate food service such as quality, quantity, temperature, and appearance; and conduct evaluations to make revisions in operations / procedures to promote improved food service. * Represent the community in a warm and inviting manner, which creates a positive marketing environment. * Supports creating a culture where the business decisions made in this position, along with individual employee engagement, drive top-line revenue and occupancy. Here are a few of the qualifications we need you to have: * High school diploma * Culinary degree preferred * Minimum of one year restaurant/senior living or equivalent cooking experience If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement- please apply, we'd love to get to know you! EEO Employer