Cook (Full / Part Time)

Job Description

Job Description

Description : Do you take PRIDE in what you do? Apply today to Williamsburg Landing where employees lead with : P assion, R espect, I ntegrity, D iversity & E xcellence

Compensation starts at $20 / hour and increases with experience.

Williamsburg Landing, a CARF-accredited Life Plan Community, seeks a Full-Time and Part-Time experienced Cook to plan and prepare food for residents, guests, and staff using standardized recipes, ensuring nutritional meals are served at the proper time, preserving flavor, appearance, and temperature. Ideal candidates must be dependable, maintain positive interactions with residents, guests, and staff, possess a high level of motivation, and follow written and verbal instructions. Candidate should have the ability to work a flexible schedule that includes day, evening, and weekend shifts.

HOURS OF EMPLOYMENT

• Shifts are : 5 : 30am-2pm OR 11am-7 : 30pm
• Rotating weekends are required.

JOB SUMMARY

The Cook works under the direct supervision of the Executive Chef and reports to the Director of Dining Services. The position prepares food for residents, guests, and staff, including meats, vegetables, soups, gravies, sauces, therapeutic diet items, eggs and cereals, following standardized recipes.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Requirements : QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or equivalent; a Culinary Arts degree is preferred; Must have 3-5 years' experience in a large production kitchen, preferably serving individuals with various dietary needs and preferences; Food Handlers’ Card required, SERVSAFE certification recommended

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Ability to read, write and make calculations used in standardized recipes; ability to follow written and verbal instructions; ability to plan food preparation and ensure nutritional meals are served at the proper time, preserving the flavor, appearance and temperature; ability to maintain open communication and effective working relationships with all levels of staff, residents and visitors; ability to withstand heat from ovens and stoves and cold from refrigerators and freezers; ability to use equipment and supplies in a safe manner; ability to regularly and safely lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds; ability to work efficiently and accurately; ability to stand for long periods and to walk short distances; considerable bending, reaching and lifting is required

BENEFITS (Full-Time Employees) :

Williamsburg Landing is a non-profit, independent community offering a vibrant lifestyle for residents.

EOE / Drug Free / Tobacco Free

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