Dining Cook - English Meadows Senior Living

English Meadows Senior Living is a locally owned company providing excellent care to our wonderful Residents. We are passionate about assisted living and ensure each of our Caregivers looks forward to the day just as much as our Residents in our communities.

We source our food from farm to table to provide creative and nutritious meals. As a Cook working for us, you can maintain a great work-life balance with no late nights and at least one 4-day weekend a month. We provide food service training and the ability to be surrounded by wonderful Residents and fellow Caregivers. The Cook is responsible for preparing locally sourced nutritious meals. As a Cook, you are responsible for providing appropriate meals based on dietary restrictions and needs while having the freedom to be creative with the food you prepare.

Receive a $500 Sign-On bonus when you join our team!

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Adheres to and conveys the philosophy of Assisted Living

• Has awareness and practices in accordance with State regulations

• Prepare alternate meals as required

• Ensure suitable meals are served to the appropriate Residents

• Plan community and individual Resident menus in conjunction with the menus prepared by a licensed Dietitian

• Ensure proper cleaning and storage of food, utensils, dishes, and equipment according to Health Regulations

• Knows and follows Emergency Procedures, Elopement, and all other procedures

• Must attend and complete all training

• Must keep Resident information confidential

Job Qualifications:

• Able to communicate effectively with fellow Caregivers and Residents

• Must be of good character; considerate; tolerant of aged and disabled Residents

• Maintains enthusiastic attitude and maintains dining ambiance

• Must be clean and well groomed

• Must be able to communicate with the Department head and kitchen staff and have willingness to help other Departments

• Self-Starter who is organized and utilizes time properly, requiring minimal supervision

• Must abide by established policies and procedures of the community

• Must abide by sanitization policies and keep the work area clean

• Ability and willingness to learn quickly

• Must have documented TB Screening

• Encourages Residents to eat

Benefits:

• Health Insurance

• Dental Insurance

• Paid Time Off

• 401K

• Team Member Giveaways

• Sign-on Bonus

• Referral Bonus

• Supplemental Insurance

• Rewards and Recognition Programs

• Career Development