Cook - OR, Redmond - Job

$35,360 - $39,520/Yr

Compass Senior Living - Redmond, OR

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

Redmond, OR

Management of Companies and Enterprises

About the position

The Cook plays a vital role in the senior living community by preparing and delivering meals while ensuring cleanliness and adherence to health regulations. This position is essential in creating a positive environment for the elders and involves collaboration with the Dining Services Director and other team members.

Responsibilities

• Prep and prepare meals under the guidance of the Dining Services Director.
• Ensure meals are prepared in a nutritional, appetizing fashion and presented attractively.
• Help the Dining Services Director orient new team members and schedule.
• Greet elders, families, visitors, and team members, creating a friendly, positive environment.
• Ensure equipment is maintained and work areas are clean, safe, and orderly.
• Adhere to procedures regarding infection control and foodborne illness prevention.

Requirements

• Formally trained in the culinary arts or equivalent experience as a cook.
• Willingness to learn and work within a team environment.
• Organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Food handlers permit or ability to obtain one as required by state regulations.
• Good verbal communication skills and ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check.
• Ability to perform job responsibilities with or without accommodation.

Benefits

• Accrue vacation and sick time starting your first day.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan after 90 days, with employer match after one year.
• Financial wellness education program.
• Employee and Family Assistance Program to support emotional wellness.
• Wellness and Fitness Resources with savings discounts.
• Career growth through ongoing training programs and mentorship opportunities.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Voluntary Benefit options for full-time team members.
• Education reimbursement program.