Senior Living Cook Scratch Kitchen & Impactful Role

• Location 17300 North 88th Avenue,Peoria, AZ, 85382,United States
• Base Pay $18.00 - $20.00 / Year
• Employee Type Full Time Non Exempt
• Manage Others No

Sierra Winds is hiring a talented and experienced Cook to join the growing team in our beautiful community. Be a part of a great working team that treat each other with respect.

As a Cook, you will have the opportunity to connect with and positively impact the lives of our residents daily! You will be responsible for preparing fresh, nutritious, appealing, and delicious meals for our residents, team members, prospective residents, families, and guests. Our Cooks work closely with the Food & Beverage Director to create traditional comfort food to unique and exciting culinary options.

If you are seeking a highly rewarding career where you can make a difference every day, and you're driven by excellence and passion for serving others, then look no further, and apply today!

What does Sierra winds have to offer?

· Competitive wages, training, and opportunities to learn new skills and grow.

· An inclusive, positive work environment.

· Heath, Dental, and Vision insurance for full-time employees.

· Basic Life Insurance covered by the employer

· Employee Meals at discounted rate

What does the Cook do?

· Be a part of a compassionate and high-performing team to redefine senior living and deliver top-level results.

· Preparation of all foods and practicing sanitary work habits.

· Set up as well as breaking down work areas in a timely fashion.

· Keep all stations clean and sanitized.

· Expedite and serve all meals in a courteous and timely manner.

· Check and restock all foods for proper service.

· Make sure all temperatures on food and plates are correct.

· Aid in all kitchen operations as needed.

If you have these qualifications, we'd love to chat:

· Positive team player attitude and love working with people!

· High School Diploma or equivalent. Culinary School is a plus.

· At least 3 years of restaurant cooking.

· Scratch cooking is a must.

· Knowledge of kitchen equipment and knife handling skills.

· Ability to read and execute a recipe.

· Food Handler Card with an understanding of kitchen sanitation and food codes.

· Creative culinary and prep skills are a plus.

· Previous experience working in Senior Living is a plus!

About Sierra Winds:

Sierra Winds Senior Living Community | Peoria, AZ

Apply today and become part of the Sierra Winds Family!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.

Previous experience preferred but we are ready to hire for personality and train for skills

** employment is conditional on passing a drug screening, background check, and obtaining a fingerprint clearance card (within 45 days of hire).

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Peoria, AZ 85382 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Peoria, AZ 85382: Relocate before starting work (Required)

· Positive team player attitude and love working with people!

· High School Diploma or equivalent. Culinary School is a plus.

· At least 3 years of restaurant cooking.

· Scratch cooking is a must.

· Knowledge of kitchen equipment and knife handling skills.

· Ability to read and execute a recipe.

· Food Handler Card with an understanding of kitchen sanitation and food codes.

· Creative culinary and prep skills are a plus.

· Previous experience working in Senior Living is a plus!

Summary

What does the Cook do?

· Be a part of a compassionate and high-performing team to redefine senior living and deliver top-level results.

· Preparation of all foods and practicing sanitary work habits.

· Set up as well as breaking down work areas in a timely fashion.

· Keep all stations clean and sanitized.

· Expedite and serve all meals in a courteous and timely manner.

· Check and restock all foods for proper service.

· Make sure all temperatures on food and plates are correct.

· Aid in all kitchen operations as needed