Cook
Company: Ecumen - Seasons at Apple Valley
Location: Saint Paul
Posted on: March 12, 2023
Job Description:
Overview
Ecumen Seasons at Apple Valley is hiring a Cook. Ecumen Seasons at
Apple Valley consists of 106 independent living and assisted living
rental apartment homes, as well as 28 additional residences for
seniors requiring memory care services.
- Full-Time; 80 hours/pay period
- 9:30 am to 6:00 pm
- Position works Tuesday-Saturday
- Works occational holidaysEcumen Overview
Ecumen is an industry leader dedicated to advocating for older
adults by providing housing choices, compassionate healthcare, and
innovative services. For 160 years Ecumen has cared for those in
need. Now, as Minnesota's 8th largest senior living provider, we
continue to advocate for those we serve.
Join a team where you can make a difference in advancing our
mission to serve our older adults, while we commit to creating a
place where everyone belongs.
Responsibilities
The Cook is responsible for proper food prep, cooking and service
of food while recognizing special diets, resident's dietary needs
and requests. Maintains work area in proper order and follows
established policies and procedures of the facility while
demonstrating high levels of service. Complies with all federal and
state regulations.
Additional Information:
- Benefit Eligible - Medical/Dental/Vision
- 401k Retirement Plan with 6% Company Match
- PTO + Caregiver & Crisis Leave
- Double pay for holidays worked
- Team member referral program
- SmartDollar
- Employee Assistant Program
- Pay Active
- Free underground heated parking for all team members
- Collaborative Team Environment
- Growth opportunities
- & so much more!Essential job responsibilities include:
- Provides exemplary service to our residents, families and
guests, ensuring all feel welcome and are given responsive,
friendly and courteous service.
- Preps, prepares, cooks and serves meals to residents, families,
guests and employees. Properly operates and maintains all equipment
in the food preparation area. Reports production shortages/overages
to the supervisor immediately.
- Accurately follows directions and recipes. Ability to convert
recipes for various size groups. Follows production guidelines for
best product usage, portion control and use of leftovers.
- Maintains adequate inventory of food and supplies notifying
supervisor if they are missing something.
- Maintains a clean, sanitary, safe and efficiently organized
work area. Products will be labeled, dated and rotated ensuring an
adequate, fresh inventory of food and supplies. Assists with stock
and putting away groceries as directed.
- Partners with department leaders to maintain awareness of
facility special events and activities to ensure adequate product
and labor are available.
- Ensures residents with special diets receive appropriate food.
Accommodates resident requests promptly.
- Demonstrates proper safety and sanitation techniques as part of
the work.
- Partners effectively with others in a demanding and changing
environment, supports all employees within the community as
directed by the leadership team.Qualifications
Cook
Minimum Required Qualifications:
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbal and written
- Commercial kitchen experience
- Knowledge of kitchen equipment
- Sanitation certification or equivalent
- Ability to follow all safety rules, regulations, policies and
procedures of the facility including but not limited to: Vulnerable
Adult and Abuse Policy, HIPAA, Resident's Bill of Rights, Universal
Precaution, AWAIR, OSHA, Right to know, SDS, ADA, HUD Policy and
Procedures, Fair Housing laws and regulationsPreferred
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED
- Previous senior care experience
Equal Opportunity Employer
Ecumen is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, familial status, disability, or status as a
protected veteran. We participate in E-Verify.
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