COOK (FULL TIME)

$35,360 - $39,520/Yr

Morrison Living - Fairlawn Haven - Archbold, OH

Part-time,Full-time

Archbold, OH

About the position

The Cook position at Morrison Living involves preparing high-quality food in accordance with federal, state, and corporate standards. The role is essential to providing quality food service and creating memorable dining experiences for residents. The Cook will work in a supportive team environment, focusing on culinary excellence and hospitality.

Responsibilities

• Prepares high-quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions.
• Serves meals or prepares for delivery, ensuring correct portioning and food temperature.
• Uses established ticket collection procedures during service and maintains records.
• Cleans the kitchen after preparation and serving, maintaining high cleanliness standards.
• Keeps refrigerators and storerooms clean and ensures proper food storage.
• Operates and maintains kitchen equipment as instructed.
• Assists in production planning, record keeping, and reporting as required.
• Assists in ordering and receiving food and supplies as needed.
• Reports maintenance needs, faulty equipment, or accidents to the supervisor.
• Attends in-service and safety meetings.
• Maintains good working relationships with coworkers and management.
• Performs job safely while maintaining a clean work environment.
• Ensures proper presentation, portion control, and maintenance of serving temperatures.

Requirements

• 2 years of previous cooking experience preferred.
• Ability to follow standardized recipes and instructions.
• Knowledge of food safety and proper handling procedures.
• Ability to maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen.
• Experience with kitchen equipment operation and maintenance.
• Strong attention to detail for portion control and presentation.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Nice-to-haves

• Previous cooking experience is preferred but not required.

Benefits

• Retirement Plan
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)