Carriage Glen - Chef

Location: 1 Carriage Glen, 7005 Shamrock Road, Lincoln, NE 68506

About the role

Carriage Glen is a beautiful, upscale 55+ Independent Living Community located in Lincoln, NE. As part of the Transforming Age network of communities and affiliates, we are continuously expanding our amenities and offerings to take the best care of our residents and team. We have a fantastic opportunity for a Chef to find meaningful, purpose-driven work in an environment that values you.

Responsibilities

• Prepare assigned stations for shift.
• Under direction of lead cook/sous chef, prepare individual components of various entrees and food items, adhering to the individual dietary restrictions of residents.
• Maintain kitchen food safety and sanitary food handling in compliance with State, Federal, and DSHS regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• At least 18 years of age.
• Prior experience as a cook/sous chef/grill cook (1-2 years preferred).
• Ability to prepare high-quality food for our residents.
• Flexibility with schedule may be required, with the occasional need to work Saturdays/Sundays, and other days/shifts as needed.
• Ability to maintain professional relationships with food and equipment vendors as needed.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work with staff and residents.
• Ability to prepare therapeutic/modified diets.
• CPR and first aid training may be required per state/local guidelines.
• Successful completion of recognized food safety course, as required by state/local guidelines.
• Completion of background check, drug screen, and/or pre-employment tasks such as fingerprint and physical may be required in certain locations per state/local requirements.

Physical Requirements

The ability to push/pull/carry up to 30 lbs.

Pay

This role starts at $28.00 per hour.

Benefits

• Medical
• Vision
• Dental
• 401(k) with matching
• Generous PTO