Culinary Expert
4 weeks ago
Careers With Purpose
At the Good Samaritan Society, we provide over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment. Our not-for-profit organization is dedicated to creating a supportive community where our residents can thrive.
Facility: Watertown Harmony Hill
Location: Watertown, SD
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Culinary Expert to join our team at Watertown Harmony Hill. As a key member of our culinary staff, you will be responsible for preparing, assembling baked goods, cooking, seasoning, and portioning food for patients/residents, staff, and visitors. You will adhere to food quality standards of appearance, taste, temperature, and sanitation while performing washing and cleaning duties to ensure sanitation and cleanliness in cooking and serving areas.
The successful candidate will have excellent communication and teamwork skills, working closely with internal customers to provide exceptional service. You will also be able to cook, function, and thrive in a dynamic and changing culinary environment, following standardized recipes and Hazardous Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) guidelines to prepare, store, and use food and food products.
Our ideal candidate will possess the ability to work independently when necessary, with an understanding of food safety and sanitation processes. They will also have basic math skills to measure ingredients accurately and proficiency in reading and understanding recipes. The position requires standing for long periods and walking far distances throughout the hospital.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Ability to read, write, and follow oral and written directions
- Basic math skills
- Minimum of six months of applicable experience preferred
- On-the-job training provided
Salary: $16.00 - $23.50 per hour
Benefits:
The Good Samaritan Society offers a comprehensive benefits package to its full-time and part-time employees, including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work-life balance benefits, and a generous time-off package. For more information about Total Rewards, please visit our website.
About Us:
The Good Samaritan Society is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We value diversity and inclusion and are committed to creating a welcoming environment for all employees and job applicants. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please contact us at 1-877-673-0854.
