Food Preparation Specialist

6 days ago


Fairfax, Virginia, United States Sunrise Senior Living Full time
About Sunrise Senior Living

Sunrise Senior Living has been a champion of quality of life in senior care for over three decades. Our commitment to delivering high-quality care with a personal touch is unmatched.

Job Overview

The Food Preparation Specialist plays a vital role in ensuring the proper preparation and service of food according to established recipes, while adhering to all food safety and sanitation requirements. This position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure high standards for food taste and quality are upheld at all times.
  • Prepare and serve meals in a timely manner and in accordance with established standardized recipes and menus.
  • Utilize production sheets to accurately record food production quantities and cooking, holding, and cooling temperatures.
  • Prepare required dietary modifications as ordered.
  • Use Sunrise systems per guidelines for order taking and meal delivery to ensure accuracy.
  • Stock, rotate, date, and store product according to food safety standards and regulations.
  • Maintain clean and organized kitchen, storage, and work areas.
  • Complete assigned cleaning duties and ensure accuracy of daily and weekly cleaning logs.
  • Maintain accurate equipment logs and report any issues promptly.
  • Maintain all cooking equipment in a safe and working order and report any issues promptly.
  • Comply with OSHA/British Columbia Workers Compensation Act and Occupational Health and Safety Regulation requirements and Risk Management programs and policies, adhere to safety rules and regulations, and practice safety procedures at all times including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), fire extinguishers, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and Lockout Tagout procedures.

Requirements:

  • One (1) year job-related experience, including food preparation in a restaurant, hotel, or other similar environment.
  • High School Diploma/GED.
  • Maintain certifications and ongoing training as required by Sunrise and regulations, such as CPR Certificate and First Aid Certificate, ServSafe Manager Certificate, Local Health Department Food Handler Card.
  • Prior culinary apprenticeship or training a plus.
About You

We're looking for someone who shares our commitment to providing quality care for seniors and their families. If you have a passion for food preparation and a desire to make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply.

Estimated Salary: $42,000 - $52,000 per year, depending on location and experience. We offer competitive compensation packages, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Apply today to join the Sunrise team



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