COOK

Starting Pay: $17.00 - $20.50

Salary is based on years of experience

Sign-on bonus up to $1000!

Shift and Weekend Differentials!

Full-time, Part-time and flexible scheduling available!

Se habla espanol

Looking for a team where you can bring your passion, strengths and your best self each day?

Our employees work as one team and aspire to deliver a personalized experience to our residents through collaboration and knowledge sharing of their expertise. We are looking for candidates at Lake Forest Place that like to lead by example creating a positive work environment and living community experience that inspires wellness, independence, joy and security for our residents and families.

We truly believe our people are our greatest asset at Lake Forest Place which has led our team members to consistently rate us as a great workplace in confidential engagement surveys and earning its excellent reputation today. We are more than just a career choice - join a community where you will be appreciated and given opportunities to grow your career and make a difference!

Benefits:

• Health Insurance: Medical PPO Plans
• Dental insurance. HMO and PPO plans
• Vision plan
• Long-term and short-term Disability plan
• Employee wellness program with medical benefit deduction incentives and cash bonuses!
• Confidential employee assistance program
• Generous Paid Time Off/PTO plan. It is a plan that rolls over year to year.
• Employee lounges and meal discount program.
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
• Scholarship programs including Tuition reimbursement
• Citizenship Funding Program
• On-site Fitness Centers staffed with certified personal trainers
• Shift and Weekend Differentials for eligible positions

*Previous experience working in kitchen environment is a plus*

Main Responsibilities:

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Comprehensive knowledge of food preparation and handling technique.
• General knowledge of safety and sanitation rules and practices.
• Ability to work well independently given proper direction.
• Prepares hot entrees, soups and vegetables following preparation sheets and provided recipes for dining room service, and special functions.
• Does advance preparation as indicated.
• Serves eye-appealing, tasty food items following recipes provided for preparation and plate service of food.
• Cleans work area and equipment used in food preparation.
• Ability to work in fast-paced hot line.

All Presbyterian Homes employees are required to be Up-to-Date (as defined by the CDC) with all recommended COVID-19 vaccination doses (including booster dose(s)), when eligible, unless a reasonable accommodation is requested in writing and approved. As a condition of employment, new hires are required prior to the first day of work to provide documented proof to Human Resources of being Up-to-Date or scheduled to be Up-to-Date within 30 days of becoming eligible or submit a completed Request for Accommodation form (for a medical or religious exemption to the COVID-19 vaccination requirement, with supporting documentation, where applicable) to Human Resources for consideration. As needed, Human Resources will engage the candidate in an interactive process to determine what, if any, reasonable accommodations might be available in accordance with applicable laws.

IndeedSJ