Cook - The Gardens at Laguna Springs
About Koelsch Communities
We are third-generation, family-owned, and operated. Koelsch Communities operates nearly 40 communities in eight states, with multiple new communities in development. Koelsch has led the Senior Living industry for over 65 years, delivering world-class customer service, home craftsmanship, and unprecedented amenities. Koelsch Communities strives to provide a positive, rewarding, and enjoyable environment to all of its employees and residents. After all, the common purpose at Koelsch Communities is: To create happiness by providing the finest living experiences anywhere.
Who You Are
You enjoy providing outstanding service and producing high quality nutrition. The Cook's role is preparing and serving attractive and tasty meals for the community.
What You'll Do
- Ensure food is prepared in a nutritional, appetizing fashion, and presented in an attractive manner per the menu and schedule
- Properly store, date, and rotate food per food handling guidelines
- Keep the environment safe and clean
- Follow kitchen cleaning schedule
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Candidates applying must have completed an approved Dietary Manager's Course or possess a ServSafe Food Handler's certificate. (Candidates without Servsafe will be considered but must receive the certificate within the first 30 days of employment)
- All requirements related to the food handlers' certificate per state requirements
- Knowledge of food preparation, production and plate presentation
- Must be drug-free and submit to a drug screening upon hire and routinely
- Must be able to pass a criminal background check upon hire and as required by state regulations
- Knowledge of special dietary needs
Pay
Earn between $19.50 and $21.50/hour, dependent on experience.
Schedule
Day Shift available! 6AM - 2:30PM including weekends. Full-time and Part-time opportunities!
Benefits
- Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Accident, and other insurances
- Employer HSA Contributions
- Earn $500 through our referral program
- Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holidays
- Work/Life Balance, consistent/flexible schedules
- Opportunity for growth within the organization
- Achievement Awards
- Complimentary meal during scheduled shift
- Full-time team members are eligible for all Medical benefits above. Part-time team members are offered Dental and Accident Medical Benefits only.