Culinary Professional

A part-time culinary professional is sought by Avamere Sherwood to join our team. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, providing excellent service and ensuring high-quality food preparation.

The estimated hourly rate for this position ranges from $17.81 to $23.24, depending on experience. As a valued employee, you will also be eligible for an attendance bonus, premium pay for holidays worked, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical coverage starting at $17.50 per pay period.

• Prepare and serve meals that meet established standards of quality, presentation, and portion control.
• Maintain accurate records of diet trays and work with the facility dietician to ensure seamless food service coordination.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure efficient food service operations.
• Evaluate menus prior to preparation and maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment.
• Provide exceptional customer service and assist with meal serving as needed.

• Must be 18 years or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in assisted living or related healthcare settings preferred.
• Possession of a valid food handlers' card is mandatory.
• Ability to cook a variety of foods in large quantities and maintain knowledge of food preparation procedures.
• Sanitation and food safety knowledge are essential for this role.

• Tuition assistance for further education and career development opportunities.
• Employee assistance program featuring counseling services, financial coaching, and more.
• Paid time off/sick leave (rolls over annually) and 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.

At Avamere Sherwood, we value diversity and strive to create an inclusive work environment where everyone can thrive. We're an equal opportunity employer committed to fair hiring practices and adhere to all relevant laws and regulations.