Cook

Job Description

Cook

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Culinary
Requisition Number

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COOK0012467 Showing 1 location
Job Details

Description

Silverado Alexandria Memory Care Community is looking for a full time Cook!

Position Pay: $18-$21/hr

Silverado is ranked 6th nationwide by Fortune Magazine in their Best Workplaces in Aging Services list – our 3rd consecutive year in the top 10!

Great Place to Work® Certified for five straight years

Experienced leadership team that realizes happy associates lead to happy residents

Education assistance programs to help with school reimbursements and paid training

Great culture with benefits like bringing kids and pets to work

Work-life balance with flexible scheduling

And more!

The non-negotiables:

One year food preparation and cooking experience including, but not limited to: grilling, sautéing, broiling, frying, and baking.

Food Handlers Certificate from the County Department of Environmental Health

Knowledge and understanding of food safety regulations

Ability to read and understand menus and recipes, substituting equivalents of equal nutritional value when appropriate

Willing to demonstrate passion and ability to work with people with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia-related disease.

What you will be doing:

Prepare and serve the residents in our community

Ensure all dietary needs are prepared and met

Prepared modified food as directed

Ensures accuracy, quality, presentation, and timeliness of food items

Performs other duties as needed

We’re looking for someone who:

Loves people.

Has compassion and patience.

Is a quick learner.

Is ethical, honest, dependable, and open-minded.

Can read, write, and speak English.

PROTECTING YOU, PROTECTING OTHERS: We believe our residents, patients and associates deserve to thrive in an environment protected from COVID-19. At Silverado, vaccines are offered and required for all associates.

To maintain our world class standard, all offers of employment with Silverado are contingent upon a satisfactory background check as well as drug screening, a physical and TB testing (if required for the position). Silverado also uses E-Verify to confirm work authorization with both the Social Security Administration and the Department of Homeland Security.

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