Culinary Services Cook

The Oaks at Brownsburg, a premier retirement community in Brownsburg, Indiana, provides quality care to residents in an independent living community.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life/disability insurances
• 401k retirement savings with a discretionary company match based on company performance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Dependent Care and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) available from day one
• Paid training
• Paid referral programs for team member and resident referrals
• Company support for educational and learning opportunities

Benefit eligibility dependent on employment status and location.

Responsibilities

• Plans, prepares, and serves attractive, nutritious meals in an organized, timely, and sanitary manner
• Assists the Culinary Services Director in maintaining a well-organized and efficient Dining Services department
• Prepares and serves meals for assigned shifts
• Maintains standards for dining services to residents, including efficient meal service delivery, customer service, and cleanliness of the dining room and kitchen
• Cleans work area, pots, and equipment after preparation and service
• Ensures all leftovers are covered, labeled, dated, and stored properly

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Food Service Sanitation Certificate as per state/local requirements
• Experience and/or knowledge of volume meal preparation and serving for large groups
• Ability to read and understand recipes
• Works well in a team environment
• Flexible with shifts and able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Effective verbal and/or written communication skills

Some supervisory experience preferred.

Skills & Technology

• Flexible scheduling
• Cutting-edge technology to enhance resident lives and improve job effectiveness, including:
  • AI video technology for fall detection and prevention
  • Advanced EHR technologies for automated care assessments
  • Sage to improve call light response time and service quality
  • Microsoft Power BI for data management