Chef/Cook Full Time

Chef/Cook Full Time

The Chef ensures that high quality culinary dishes are prepared and served to residents and guests in a timely manner. The Chef will prepare menus, originating from or approved by the Manager of Dining Services, in a way that is healthful and beautifully presented. Our restaurant and caf function in a similar way to a hotel or private club restaurant and/or caf.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare recipes utilizing fresh ingredients to ensure a fine dining experience for residents and guests
• Participate directly in daily kitchen operations: cooking, serving and cleaning under the direction of the Manager of Dining Services
• Work as a team with the other kitchen staff, overlapping responsibilities to ensure exceptional service to residents and guests
• Meet organizational and regulatory expectations, including sanitation, food preparation, menus, nutrition, and documentation

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent education
• Must be 18 years of age to serve alcoholic beverages
• Valid Food Services Sanitation Certificate or ability to pass course once employed
• Knowledge of multiple cooking techniques
• Knowledge of food control and food handling processes

Preferred Qualifications:

• Minimum of 1-2 years' experience as a cook/chef in a restaurant/senior living or equivalent cooking experience preferred but not required
• Certificate from an accredited culinary arts school preferred

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