Cook
Bethany, where work feels like home.
Please accept this invitation to join the Bethany Home team as a full-time cook. We are currently seeking a full-time (32 hours per week) cook to lead our evening dietary team in ”serving up smiles every night.”
Responsibilities:
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Study each recipe and gather all necessary ingredients
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Cook food in a timely manner
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Delegate tasks to kitchen staff
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Ensure appealing plate presentation
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Supervise dietary aides and assist as needed
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Slightly modify recipes to meet resident needs and requests (e.g. reduce salt, remove dairy, soft or pureed)
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Monitor food stock and assist with placing orders
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Check freshness of food and discard out-of-date items
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Experiment with recipes and suggest new ingredients
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Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations within the kitchen area
Requirements:
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High school diploma or GED required
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A minimum of one-year industrial cooking experience required
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Up-to-date knowledge of cooking techniques and recipes
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Hands-on experience with various kitchen equipment
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Pre-employment physical and TB test
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Excellent time management skills
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Familiarity with sanitation regulations
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Advanced knowledge of culinary, baking and pastry techniques preferred
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Schedule availability to work every other weekend and holiday
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Background check required
Job Details:
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Schedule: 6 11:30 am – 7:30 pm and including working every other weekend and holiday
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Starting wage: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour depending on previous work experience
Join us at Bethany Home to make a meaningful difference through nourishing meals that bring comfort and joy to our residents. We value your culinary talents and dedication to creating a caring community where everyone feels at home.
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