Cook Job at The Aspenwood Company - Village On the Park Plano, Plano, TX

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  • The Aspenwood Company - Village On the Park Plano
  • Plano, TX

Job Description

Are you passionate about creating delicious meals and bringing joy to seniors? We have a fantastic opportunity for a Cook who is enthusiastic, dedicated, and ready to make a positive impact in our residents' lives. Benefits Include: 401K with a 4% safe harbor match Perks at Work- Discounted pricing on purchases Holiday Pay including a Floating Holiday Generous PTO that rolls over year over year Employee Assistance Program Paycheck Advances Healthcare options Financial Hardship Programs Compassionate Leave PTO Cashout Option Location: Village on the Park Plano, an Assisted Living senior community Pay Rate: $18/hr. - $19/hr. Rotating Schedule: 5 On 2 Off | 6:30 a.m. - 2.30 p.m. Must be available weekends and holidays

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Prepare and cook a variety of meals, including soups, meats, gravies, vegetables, desserts, salads, and baked goods, from fresh, canned, dry, or frozen states according to recipes.
  • Adhere to residents' special dietary needs and restrictions.
  • Monitor all food items for temperature, taste, and quality; taste food to ensure top-notch quality.
  • Use various utensils and grillers to cook food, stirring or turning as needed.
  • Dress dishes for a great presentation before serving.
  • Keep the kitchen sanitized and orderly, ensuring all equipment is cleaned, working properly, and turned off before closing.
  • Store all food and items properly to maintain freshness and safety.
  • Check and ensure the quality of ingredients.
  • Monitor stock levels and place orders for shortages with supervisor's approval.
  • Follow nutrition and sanitation guidelines, including governmental and company policies, and ensure proper documentation.
  • Assist in training and orienting new kitchen staff.
  • Maintain high standards of appearance, cleanliness, and personal hygiene.
  • Attend all required in-service training sessions.
  • Be an active member of the community’s emergency response team.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and good personal hygiene as per company policies.
  • Perform other responsibilities as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • High School Diploma or GED (culinary school training is a plus).
  • Accredited food handler certification within 60 days, as per State guidelines.
  • 6 months to 1 year of proven experience as a cook.
  • Experience with cutting tools, cookware, and bakeware.
  • Knowledge of various cooking procedures and methods (grilling, baking, boiling, etc.).
  • Ability to follow all sanitation procedures.
  • Team player with effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Excellent physical condition and stamina.

EOE/M/F/D/V

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Weekend work,

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