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Culinary Specialist

2 months ago

Lynchburg, Virginia, United States Westminster-Canterbury of Lynchburg Full time
Job Overview

Westminster Canterbury of Lynchburg, a leading Continuing Care Retirement Community in Central Virginia, is seeking a skilled Cook I to join our culinary team. This full-time position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and a 403B with match.

  • Prepare and cook a variety of foods to order, requiring short preparation times.
  • Operate a grill station or produce food and serve customers at an a la carte station.
  • Ensure high-quality food service by following current federal, state, and corporate standards, guidelines, and regulations.
  • Read food orders or receive verbal instructions and prepare food accordingly.
  • Provide exceptional customer service at all times.
  • Follow recipes and product directions to prepare, season, cook, taste, carve, and serve soups, meats, vegetables, desserts, and other foodstuffs.
  • Prepare foods under supervision or instruction, using various kitchen equipment to measure and mix ingredients, wash, peel, cut, and shred fruits and vegetables, and trim and cut meat, poultry, or fish.
  • Taste products, read menus, estimate food requirements, check production, and keep records to accurately plan production requirements and requisition supplies and equipment.
  • Clean and sanitize workstations and equipment, adhering to all Westminster Canterbury, client, and regulatory rules and procedures.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Previous cooking experience preferred (0-2 years).
  • Good working knowledge of food preparation techniques.
  • Serve Safe certification required or willingness to obtain within 6 months.
  • Knowledge of food handling and safety procedures.
  • Ability to work effectively with diverse individuals.

Westminster Canterbury of Lynchburg prioritizes infection control best practices; therefore, all team members are required to receive the influenza and COVID-19 vaccines.