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Culinary Specialist

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Job Title: Cook

Charter Senior Living of Chattanooga is seeking a skilled Cook to join our team. As a Cook, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our residents receive nutritious and delicious meals that meet their dietary needs and preferences.

Job Summary:

The Cook will be responsible for planning and preparing meals, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and adhering to food safety regulations. This role requires strong culinary skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and cook meals according to established menus and dietary guidelines.
  • Assist in planning weekly menus that cater to residents' dietary needs and preferences.
  • Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, adhering to food safety and sanitation procedures.
  • Engage with residents in a friendly and respectful manner, addressing any meal preferences or dietary concerns.
  • Monitor food inventory levels, manage ordering of supplies, and ensure that all ingredients are fresh and used within their shelf life.
  • Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth meal service operations.
Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Previous experience as a cook, preferably in a healthcare or assisted living setting, is desirable.
  • Strong culinary skills, knowledge of food safety practices, and dietary requirements for elderly residents.
  • Compassionate and patient demeanor, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Why Charter Senior Living of Chattanooga?

We are committed to enhancing the human spirit of our residents and our employees. Our mission is to provide a warm and inviting dining experience that meets the unique needs and preferences of our residents. If you are a skilled Cook who is passionate about providing exceptional service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.