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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.

Ponca City, OK

The Renaissance of Ponca

<p><strong>Find your happy place at The Renaissance of Ponca City. Our cozy Ponca City, Oklahoma,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.milestoneretirement.com/senior-living/ok/ponca-city/the-renaissance-of-ponca-city/assisted-living">Assisted Living</a>&nbsp;community invites only a small number of residents to call our building home. This allows us to offer a higher staff-to-resident ratio and build closer relationships with you or your loved one and your family. By getting to know every resident personally and learning their life story, preferences, and the things that bring them joy, our caring team can provide incredibly personalized support while crafting each day&rsquo;s activities around our residents&rsquo; favorite pastimes, passions, and interests. Feel more confident than ever with a helping hand right there when you need it, and take on each day with renewed self-esteem and vigor at The Renaissance of Ponca City, Oklahoma.</strong></p> <p><strong>Ready to learn more? Contact our friendly team today to schedule your personalized tour. We can&rsquo;t wait to show you around.</strong></p> https://www.milestoneretirement.com/senior-living/ok/ponca-city/the-renaissance-of-ponca-city/

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Full-Time/Part-Time

$14 per hour, bi-weekly pay

Overview: 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 quality of meals served, quality of service delivery during meal service, and for compliance with special diets offered by the community.<br /> <br /><strong>Check out our perks!</strong><br /> <ul> <li>Control Your Schedule: View your schedule, pick-up shifts &amp; request time off anytime, anywhere from the OnShift mobile app.</li> <li>Earn Rewards: Track your progress and earn award points for clocking in &amp; out on time, answering surveys and for other contributions in the community.</li> <li>Provide Feedback: Answer short community surveys and provide feedback about your day - all from your mobile phone.</li> </ul> <strong>What we offer you:</strong><br /> <ul> <li>A company that is growing so you can grow too</li> <li>An awesome team to work with</li> <li>Group Medical including dental and vision</li> <li>Paid Time Off</li> <li>Paid Holidays</li> <li>401K/Roth plan</li> <li>Perks and Discounts Program</li> <li>Travel Assistance Program</li> <li>Employee Assistance Program</li> </ul>
Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Support the Director, 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 equivalent required.</li> <li>Minimum one year of experience in food service required. Minimum three years' 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 able to pass a criminal background check and drug test.</li> </ul>