Culinary Specialist

1 week ago


Toms River, New Jersey, United States United Methodist Communities at The Shores Full time

Culinary Specialist

Part Time & Full Time - Days

** Up to $18.60/hour - based on experience**

United Methodist Communities is proud to be recognized as A Great Place to Work for the seventh consecutive year, with 87% of our team members expressing that they feel they contribute positively to their work.

We are currently in search of a Culinary Specialist for our Senior Care Community, dedicated to providing exceptional dining experiences.

Our community is celebrated for its welcoming atmosphere, offering numerous opportunities for personal and professional fulfillment.

Qualifications for a Culinary Specialist:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Minimum of two years in culinary arts and meal preparation.
  • 3-4 years of relevant work experience; supervisory experience is not required.

Key Responsibilities for a Culinary Specialist:

  • Ensure high-quality meal preparation, focusing on consistency, presentation, flavor, and temperature.
  • Maintain safe food handling practices, including receiving, storage, cooking, service, and sanitation of tools and workspace.
  • Manage resident meal expenditures by adhering to recipes, preparing appropriate food quantities, and employing proper cooking techniques.
  • Actively participate in the production team, supporting all dining initiatives including catering, events, and retail services.

About United Methodist Communities:

  • Our mission is to compassionately serve in community, allowing all individuals to choose a fulfilling life.
  • We have been certified A Great Place to Work for the past seven years, continuously evolving to meet the needs of our residents while honoring our 115-year legacy of community service.
  • According to the 2024 Great Place to Work Survey, 87% of our team members:
    • Feel they make a difference and that their work holds significant meaning.
    • Indicate they can take necessary time off when needed.
    • Believe their workplace is physically SAFE.
  • We offer a variety of living options, including Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Long Term Care, Short Term Rehabilitation, and home care services.
  • Our organizational culture is founded on the principles of Compassion, Respect, Stewardship, and Service.

Benefits for our Associates/Team Members:

  • Employer-subsidized Medical and Dental Coverage (eligibility at 30 hours per week).
  • 403(b) Retirement Savings Program with Employer Match.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Tuition Assistance, Professional Development, and E-Learning opportunities.
  • Employee Discount Program.
  • Homeowner/Renter/Automobile Insurance options.
  • Generous Paid Time Off Program.
  • Group Life Insurance at no cost to employees.
  • 9 Paid Holidays with Premium Pay for holiday work.
  • Free uniform items and additional allowances.
  • Additional benefits including Vision coverage, Health Savings Account, Voluntary Life Insurance, and more.

United Methodist Communities is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by law.


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