Restaurant Cook / Chef

Chef/Cook

creative, impactful work in a restaurant setting

The mission of The Waters is 'To create a sense of community where everyone THRIVES'.

We recognize that every team member is a direct reflection of The Waters. We want our team members to feel inspired and to THRIVE, just as our residents do.

Why The Waters?

• Paid holidays; double time for holidays worked
• Medical and Dental Benefits available the 1st of the month
• The Waters Values Teamwork, Humility, Responsibility, Innovation, where Victories are celebrated and Every moment matters! 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.

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

High School Diploma or equivalent education

Must be 18 years of age to serve alcoholic beverages

Valid Food Handler's Certification

Food Manager Certification is a plus

Knowledge of food control and food handling processes

Minimum of 2 years' experience as a cook/chef in a restaurant/senior living or equivalent cooking experience

Certificate from an accredited culinary arts school preferred

Minimum of 1-2 years' experience scratch cooking as a cook/chef in a restaurant/senior living or equivalent cooking experience preferred

The Waters is an equal opportunity employer proudly committed to a diverse workforce. The Waters participates in E-Verify.

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