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Cook - Assisted Living Community
Elan Assisted Living Community is seeking a dedicated and experienced Cook to join our team. We are committed to providing nutritious, delicious meals that enhance the well-being and comfort of our residents. If you have a passion for culinary arts and enjoy working in a caring, community-focused environment, we invite you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and cook meals in accordance with dietary guidelines and residents' preferences
- Ensure all food is prepared safely and hygienically, adhering to health and safety regulations
- Plan menus in collaboration with the dietary team, considering nutritional needs and variety
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and food storage areas
- Monitor inventory levels and assist with ordering supplies as needed
- Assist with special event catering and meal service as required
- Follow portion control and presentation standards to ensure quality and consistency
Skills and Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a cook, preferably in a healthcare, assisted living, or senior care setting
- Knowledge of dietary restrictions and nutritional requirements for seniors
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Strong understanding of food safety and sanitation standards
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with a team and communicate effectively
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays
At Elan Assisted Living Community, we foster a warm, supportive environment where our staff can grow and make a meaningful difference in residents' lives. We offer competitive compensation, ongoing training, and opportunities for professional development. Join us in creating a welcoming community where residents feel cared for and valued.
This position requires a background screening as mandated by Florida law. For more information on background screening requirements, please visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com
Requirements:
Compensation details: 19-22 Hourly Wage