Cook

4 weeks ago


Ankeny, United States Bridges at Ankeny Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Job Description: Cook at The Bridges at Ankeny

Position: Cook

Location: The Bridges at Ankeny

Type: Full-Time Evenings

About Us: The Bridges at Ankeny is dedicated to providing exceptional care and services to our residents in a warm and nurturing environment. We are seeking a talented and experienced Cook to join our culinary team, preparing delicious and nutritious meals for our residents.

Job Summary: The Cook is responsible for preparing meals according to established recipes and menus, ensuring high standards of food quality, safety, and presentation. The ideal candidate will have experience in skilled nursing or senior housing settings and be able to handle the dietary needs of our residents.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; culinary certification preferred.
  • Experience in cooking within a skilled nursing or senior housing environment is highly preferred.
  • Knowledge of dietary guidelines and restrictions for senior care.
  • Strong culinary skills with attention to detail in food preparation and presentation.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to follow standardized recipes and portion control guidelines.
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and cook meals according to established recipes and menus.
  • Ensure all meals are prepared on time and meet the quality and presentation standards.
  • Follow dietary guidelines and restrictions to meet the nutritional needs of residents.
  • Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment.
  • Monitor and maintain inventory levels, placing orders as needed.
  • Assist in menu planning and development.
  • Ensure proper storage and labeling of food items.
  • Adhere to all food safety and sanitation regulations.
  • Work collaboratively with other kitchen staff and management.
  • Assist in training and onboarding new kitchen staff as needed.

Benefits:

  • An inspiring leadership team fostering a fun and diverse culture, supporting long-term career growth.
  • Defined career path with opportunities for advancement within the organization.
  • Tuition reimbursement assistance to support continuous learning and professional development.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, EAP, Matching 401K, Life and Disability insurance, and more, effective from the first day following 60 days of employment.
  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay for work-life balance.
  • Same Day Pay option available.
  • Annual Income Increases (at the discretion of the market).
  • And more

How to Apply: If you are a skilled and passionate cook looking to make a difference in the lives of our residents, we invite you to apply for the Evening Cook position at The Bridges at Ankeny. Please submit your resume for consideration.


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