** Cooks, Full Time and Part Time**

**Job Category****:** Dining **Requisition Number****:** COOKS011530 Showing 1 location **Job Details**

**Description**

Westminster Baldwin Park, a new Active Living Community in Baldwin Park has an open position for Cooks, both Full Time and Part time to assist with opening our new Full Service Restaurant. We are a church related not-for-profit community service organization dedicated and committed to providing services for older adults.

**COOK | Full-Time**

**POSITION SUMMARY:**

Prepares quality food using quality ingredients for residents, guests and employees.

**ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS:**

Comply with all applicable rules, policies, standards and guidelines related to employment with Westminster Communities.

1. Setup work stations according to established guidelines.

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

3. Distributes prepared food to all areas of service accurately and consistent in preparation and presentation. Restocks items as needed throughout the shift.

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

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

**ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:**

**Education:**

* High School Diploma or Equivalent

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

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

* Ability to perform basic math skills.

**Experience:**

* 3 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

* Fun Work Environment

* Competitive Wages

* Health Insurance

* Dental Insurance

* Fitness Facility Onsite

* Employee Discounts

* Employee Caf

* Vacation Pay

* Parking

* Career Advancement

* And More!

EOE, DFWP We honor those who have served.

**Qualifications**

**Skills**

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**Education**

**Preferred**

High School or better.

**Experience**

**Required**

**3 years:** Culinary experience in a high volume full service dining environment

**Licenses & Certifications**

**Preferred**

Florida Safe Cert