Cook- Part Time and PRN On-call

New Perspective Senior Living - Faribault, MN

Part-time - Entry Level

Faribault, MN

Nursing and Residential Care Facilities

About the position

A New Perspective Cook is a valuable part of the care team by executing recipes, preparing the kitchen, and creating delicious and dietary meals. We look for caring multi-taskers who are passionate about health, nutrition and food safety for seniors. When you join our team, you'll gain a variety of benefits and support to help you succeed in your role and career.

Responsibilities

• Follow established corporate recipes or those identified by the Culinary Services Director
• Follow all ServSafe, governmental and corporate regulations for food safety and handling
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Adjust food items to accommodate guests with allergies or specific diet concerns
• Act as liaison to front-of-house employees to ensure proper food service temperature
• Assist other cooks during the food assembly process
• Ensure proper cleaning and sanitization of equipment and work areas
• Weigh, measure, mix and prep ingredients according to recipes
• Steam, grill, boil, bake or fry ingredients
• Check food and ingredients for freshness
• Arrange and garnish dishes
• Work well under pressure and within the time limit
• Wow our residents and guests with amazing dishes
• Provide resident feedback and make meal recommendations to Supervisor
• Promote teamwork, laughter, and happiness every day
• Schedule allows no late nights!

Requirements

• High School diploma / GED, or as required by state regulations
• Cook: One (1) year cooking experience in a restaurant, health care or senior services setting
• Chef: Two (2) years cooking experience in a restaurant, health care or senior services setting or completed culinary training/certification or vocational training/certification in commercial food preparation

Benefits

• Referral Bonus - Earn a bonus each time we hire a new team member referred by you
• Flexible Scheduling - Partner with your manager to create your ideal schedule
• Part Time - What works best for you? We want to make it happen!
• Tuition Assistance - We invest in our team members' development to promote within
• Leadership Support - We will give you the resources, training, and guidance to be successful in your current and future roles
• Collaborative & Inclusive Work Culture - We value all of our team members' experiences and backgrounds
• Positive Impacts - You'll make a difference by helping seniors live life on purpose!
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match!
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Company-Paid Basic Life Insurance
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability
• Company-Paid Long-Term Disability
• Health Reimbursement Account/Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Education assistance - up to $5,000 per calendar year!
• Leadership Development & Career Advancement
• Real-time Access to Earned Wages
• Employee Assistance Program
• Benefits vary by full-time, part-time, or PRN status.