Temporary Cook/Kitchen Prep

Find a workplace where you are deeply appreciated, not only for the skills you offer, but for the individual you are. At Milestone, you’ll enter into a rewarding career where you’ll work with highly skilled professionals and do meaningful work in the lives of our senior residents. Join a welcoming environment that fosters strong relationships with the residents, their families, and your coworkers. We hope you’ll consider serving alongside us.

Oakdale, CA

Belmare Senior Living

<strong>Set amidst the lush greenery of the Oakdale valley, Belmare Senior Living offers remarkable senior living. Our location is perfectly positioned to enjoy the natural sanctuary of the surrounding landscape and the urban culture the city provides. Close by, you will find exceptional shopping, dining, and entertainment opportunities. You&rsquo;ll also enjoy direct access to highways 108 and 120 for adventures that take you beyond home. Whether you&rsquo;re looking for activity or simply longing for rest and relaxation, Belmare Senior Living offers you the best of both worlds.</strong> https://www.milestoneretirement.com/senior-living/ca/oakdale/west-f-street/

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Full-Time/Part-Time

$18.00-20.00 per hour

Overview: <p><strong>Now Hiring!</strong></p> <p><strong>Temporary Cook/Prep Cook</strong></p> <p>This position works under the Director, Culinary Service, and supports all activities of the Culinary Service Department and Dining Room. The position is responsible for the quality of meals served, quality of service delivery during meal service, and for compliance with special diets offered by the community.</p> <p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p> <ul> <li>A company that is growing</li> <li>An awesome team that is passionate about seniors</li> <li>Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance</li> <li>Paid Time Off</li> <li>Paid Holidays</li> <li>401K/Roth plan</li> <li>Company-paid life insurance</li> <li>Perks and Discounts Program</li> <li>Parental leave</li> <li>Educational/Personal Development Reimbursement Assistance</li> </ul>
Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Support the Director of Culinary Service with planning, directing, controlling, communicating, and coaching in the Culinary Service Department.</li> <li>Respond to resident likes and dislikes, maintaining high resident satisfaction. Ensure that all foods are prepared to satisfaction of residents and in accordance with safe food handling practices.</li> <li>Maintain food temperatures and time controls during storage, production, and serving according to required food safety standards.</li> <li>Circulate in the dining room to ascertain resident preferences and satisfaction with meals.</li> <li>Maintain a clean kitchen and dining area.</li> <li>Foster teamwork with co-workers, show initiative in overcoming obstacles, take actions to assist others beyond job responsibilities and have a positive impact on co-workers, residents, and visitors.</li> <li>Perform other duties as assigned or needed.</li> </ul>
Requirements: <ul> <li>Must have compassion for and desire to work with seniors!</li> <li>High School Diploma or GED.</li> <li>One year of experience in food service.</li> <li>Three years of experience in food service preferred.</li> <li>Obtain Food Handlers Permit (as required by state regulation).</li> <li>Strong written and verbal communication skills, personnel skills, and community relations skills are essential.</li> <li>Must be 18 years or older.</li> <li>Must meet all health requirements, including Health screening and TB clearance.</li> <li>Must pass a drug screen and state-required fingerprinting and criminal background process.</li> <li>First Aid certification required.</li> </ul> <br /> <p><strong>Apply with your resume TODAY to schedule your interview for this exciting opportunity!</strong></p> <p><strong>**Please DO NOT include the date of your graduation, if applicable on your resume or application. Thank you!**</strong></p>