Job description

Starting $15.00/hour. Buffalo Crossings Assisted Living is currently interviewing for a full-time cook. If you have related experience and are looking to become part of an incredible team, please submit your resume or stop in to complete an application. Immediate interview available for qualified applicants.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES.

• Prepare and serve meals that are palatable and appetizing in accordance with portion control, therapeutic diets, scheduled menus, and sanitary regulations.
• Review menus prior to preparation of food and inspect special diet trays to ensure accurate food preparation.
• Wash, cut, slice, and prepare fruits and vegetables for salads, desserts or further cooking.
• Pan food for service on tray line.
• Cook food progressively, in a timely manner, to present the food in its best possible condition.
• Assists in unloading, inspecting and storing incoming food and verify packing lists.
• Keeps kitchen clean and orderly by washing counters and cooking utensils, and by cleaning stoves, ovens, grills and refrigerators.
• Plates food to order and ensures that meal times are met.
• Ensures that food is served and maintained at the correct temperature.
• Maintains temperature logs.
• Is knowledgeable in food safety, sanitation, and time & temperature requirements.
• Understands recipes and portion control.

STANDARD REQUIREMENTS Is knowledgeable of resident rights and ensures an atmosphere which allows for the privacy, dignity and well-being of all residents in a safe, secure environment

• Supports and cooperates with specific procedures and programs for:
• Safety, including universal precautions and safe work practices, established fire/safety/disaster plans, risk management, and security, report and/or correct unsafe working conditions, equipment repair and maintenance needs
• Confidentiality of all data including resident, employee and operations data
• Quality Improvement and compliance with all regulatory requirements
• Compliance with current law and policy to provide a work environment free from sexual harassment and all illegal discriminatory behavior
• Supports and participates in common teamwork:
• Cooperates and works together with all co-workers
• Uses tactful, appropriate communications in sensitive and emotional situations
• Follows up as appropriate with supervisor, co-workers or residents regarding reported complaints, problems and concerns
• Completes requirements for in-service training, acceptable attendance, uniform and dress codes including personal hygiene, and other work duties as assigned

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE.

Minimum six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

LANGUAGE SKILLS.

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.

All employees must be eligible to pass a Level II Background Screening as well as facility drug test. EEO. DFWP

Buffalo Crossings ALF

3890 Woodridge Drive

The Villages, FL 32162

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Restaurant type:

• Casual dining restaurant
• Fine dining restaurant

Shift:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Weekly day range:

• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• The Villages, FL 32162: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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