Cook
Company: Autumn View Gardens
Location: Ballwin
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Hiring for Full Time and Part Time Cooks in our restaurant
quality dining room.This position will also include some Server
duties.Various shifts available!Must love working with seniors!Our
residents and employees live and work alongside one another on a
daily basis - what better way to grow relationships, build
connections and ultimately feel like you're making an impact on
someone's life every day.Apply today and come be part of our
community!Responsibilities: As a Cook at Autumn View Gardens you
will oversee all functions of meal preparation and prepares meals
that are nutritious, tasty, and presented professionally. As well
as serving residents meals and busing tables and keeping area
clean.Cooks meals according to established recipes and
menus.Assists Culinary Services Director in creating menus that
meet the residents' nutritional needs and accommodates residents'
food preferences.Presents meals that are pleasing to the eye and
palate.Sets up kitchen and preps according to each day's menu,
preps for next day.Cleans dishes, floors, walls and kitchen
equipment maintaining sanitary guidelines according to community's
policies and procedures.Maintains an organized, clean, and safe
storeroom, coolers, and kitchen.Assists in planning and cooking of
special meals Maintains proper temperatures of steam table,
dishwasher, refrigerator and freezer.Maintains confidentiality of
residents' personal information in and out of the community and
protects and supports residents' rights.Maintains a professional
appearance by wearing clean, pressed uniform and a demeanor that
encourages a positive nurturing environment for the residents,
families, vendors, and guests.Maintains a positive customer service
environment and practices honesty and integrity in all aspects of
performance.Demonstrates a SERVANT heart and attitude by following
the Bethesda Senior Living Communities' Mission Statement.Knowledge
of menu planning for geriatric residents.Excellent cooking and
baking skills.Knowledge of restricted diets such as diabetic, low
fat, salt free, liquid, etc.Interpersonal skills to communicate
with residents and staff.Must show compassion and genuinely care
for the elderly.Must be knowledgeable of the location of the MSDS
sheets on hazardous materials and able to understand the
guidelines.Must be able to work independently and prioritize work
load as emergencies arise.Must be able to expand
recipesEducation/Experience: Must possess education that provides
skills to read, comprehend, and follow recipes and procedures. High
school graduate or equivalent. Culinary training preferred. Has
appropriate health certification as required by local state and
federal health departments.Working Environment/Physical
Requirements: Work environment is a restaurant style kitchen
containing heat, steam, and cold temperatures. Duties and
activities are fast paced, following strict scheduled time frames.
Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 20 pounds frequently
and 50 pounds occasionally and perform full range reaching
abilities. Must be able to read and follow directions and recipes.
Position requires stirring, sifting, cutting, slicing, reaching,
bending, standing for long periods of time, and ambulating from
kitchen to dining room carrying trays, plates, silverware, and
accessories.
Keywords: Autumn View Gardens, Springfield , Cook, Hospitality & Tourism , Ballwin, Illinois
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