** Cook - Full-Time**

**Job Category****:** Dining **Requisition Number****:** COOKF08482 Showing 1 location **Job Details**

**Description**

Westminster Towers is a large upscale Life Plan Community and Health Center located just south of downtown Orlando. We are a church related, not-for-profit community service organization dedicated and committed to providing services for older adults and persons with special needs by creating and administering excellent residential and health care facilities.

**POSITION SUMMARY | Cook:**

Prepares quality food using quality ingredients for residents, guests and employees. Expanded distinct duties may be attached to this document.

**ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS:**

- Setup work stations according to established guidelines.

- Prepare all food items in accordance with standardized recipes in a sanitary and timely manner.

- Distributes prepared food to all areas of service accurately and consistent in preparation and presentation.

- Restocks items as needed throughout the shift.

- Cleans and maintains station by practicing good safety, sanitation and organization skills.

- Assist with the cleaning, sanitation and organization of the kitchen and equipment.

- The above position description is not to be construed as a complete listing of the assignments and responsibilities assigned to any employee; nor are such assignments restricted to those precisely listed in the description. This position description may change from time to time as the needs of the organization change.

**ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:**

**Education:**

* High School Diploma or Equivalent

* Florida SafeStaff certification required or ability to obtain certification within 90 days of date of hire.**Experience:**

* 2 or more years culinary experience in a high volume full service dining environment.

* Full understanding of basic food preparation methods and cooking techniques in quantity food production.

* Proficiency with computer programs including Microsoft Office and data type programs.

**Requirements:**

* Ability to read, write and speak the English language and understand and follow written and oral directions.

* Ability to perform basic math skills.

* Basic knife handling skills.

* Ability to learn computer programs as defined by Westminster Communities of Florida.

* Willingness to provide a leadership role.

Join the Westminster Family today! We offer:

* Flexible Hours

* Fast, Fun Work Environment

* Competitive Wages

* Health Insurance (f/t only)

* Dental Insurance (f/t only)

* Fitness Facility Onsite

* Paid Time Off

* Free Covered Parking (Downtown Orlando)

* Career Advancement

* Discounted meals & More!

EOE, DFWP We honor those who have served.

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