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About the role

Christian Living Communities (CLC) | Cappella Living Solutions (CLS) are dedicated to shattering the stereotypes of aging services. Our team is revolutionizing senior living communities by breaking down barriers and embracing the wisdom, experience and vitality of our elders, working to create citizenship for all who work and live in our Communities. We welcome people of all beliefs or non‑beliefs and encourage applicants from all faiths and backgrounds. We believe a diverse workforce brings fresh ideas, innovation, and better practices, and that honoring our diversity creates unity.

Position Summary: Assist the Cook with food preparation. Responsible for preparing specific food items as required. May assist in serving meals. Assists with maintaining high standards of sanitation and safety in handling foods, equipment and supplies.

We envision a warm and welcoming environment for all residents, team members, family members, and members of our communities – a place of belonging.

Responsibilities

• Assist Cook on meal line as needed and/or with grill items.
• Assist wait staff in dining room as needed.
• Responsible for preparing and distributing snacks and/or nourishments.
• Assist with receiving and storage of deliveries.
• Assist with clean‑up duties as needed.
• Maintain proper rotation of items from salad bar and refrigerators.
• Ensure items are labeled and dated.
• Follow standardized recipes.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• At least three months experience in quantity food preparation in a health care facility or hospitality industry preferred.

Working Conditions / Physical Requirements

Moderate physical activity required by handling objects up to 50 pounds occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently. Stands, bends and moves continuously during working hours. May be exposed to hazardous chemicals. Is subject to frequent interruptions. May interact with residents, family members, and visitors.

Benefits

• Health Coverage
• Health Savings Accounts
• Retirement (with match)
• Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off plan