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Company:  Century Park Associates
Job Code:  722901
Country:  United States
Region/Province:  Tennessee (TN)
City:  Cleveland
Job Description:  COOKS

Join our team at Garden Plaza at Cleveland! We are a high-end retirement community for seniors.

Full-time positions are available for COOKS. This position will work swing shifts in mornings and evenings daily.

The COOK prepares nutritious, high quality meals with a hospitality focus for residents’ / customers’ enjoyment in accordance with all laws, regulations and company standards.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Maintains system ensuring timely meal services.
  • Checks daily menu and special events calendar to ensure necessary food and supplies are available.
  • Prepares meals meeting nutritional requirements as well as appetizing in appearance.
  • Garnishes plates to enhance overall dining experience.
  • Assists in preparation of special meals and for special events.
  • Operates kitchen within state and county regulations including sanitation, food storage, recordkeeping, food temperatures, portion sizes, chemical usage/storage.
  • Operates kitchen equipment safely and efficiently: steamer, oven, grill, meat slicer, mixer, grinder, dishwasher, etc.
  • Maintains cooler and freezer properly: dates and labels food, no food on floor, etc.
  • Assists with putting up stock on delivery days.
  • Assists with daily kitchen duties: washing pots/pans, putting up stock, removing trash and boxes, cleaning steam table and checking water levels.
  • Completes weekly special cleaning assignments..

IDEAL CANDIDATE

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 2 years scratch food preparation experience.
  • Prior experience regularly preparing meals for large groups.
  • Servesafe-certified or able to be Servsafe-certified.
  • Enjoy serving seniors.
  • Excellent customer service and hospitality
  • Able to work efficiently and effectively with little to no supervision.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Able to multi-task and meet deadlines.


Garden Plaza at Cleveland provides a beautiful workplace and a team atmosphere.

HOW CAN I LEARN MORE?
Apply for this job by visiting our careers page at company website

or apply in person at
Garden Plaza at Cleveland
3500 Keith Street NW
Cleveland, TN 37312
(423) 479-4447
company website

EOE
03/05/2012