Cook

Lakeshore Manor is a proud member of the Vista Senior Living Management network, offering Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Independent Living services across 16 communities. Our mission is to provide an outstanding care experience rooted in genuine compassion and dedication to seniors' well-being.

About the role

We are looking for a positive and reliable Cook who understands the importance of their work in providing quality care for residents.

Responsibilities

• Set up workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment
• Prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat, etc.)
• Cook food in various utensils or grillers
• Check food while cooking to stir or turn
• Ensure great presentation by dressing dishes before they are served
• Keep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen
• Ensure all food and other items are stored properly
• Check quality of ingredients
• Monitor stock and place orders when there are shortages

Skills

• Prior cook experience preferred but not required
• Experience in using cutting tools, cookware, and bakeware
• Knowledge of various cooking procedures and methods (grilling, baking, boiling, etc.)
• Ability to follow all sanitation procedures
• Ability to work in a team
• Very good communication skills
• Excellent physical condition and stamina

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Diploma from a culinary school will be an advantage

Schedule

1:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Monday through Friday, with every other weekend (AM & PM double shift). 40 hours per week.

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance