Part-Time Cook
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American Senior Communities
IN
Summary
The cook is responsible for preparing nutritionally adequate meals in institutional quantities while following recipes and menu cycles. They also supervise dietary staff in food preparation, tray assembly, and maintaining kitchen sanitation and equipment.
Job Description
Cook opportunities with Hickory Creek at Winamac
Part-Time
At Hickory Creek Healthcare, we have a culture of warmth and caring. Our staff feels like a family with each other and with the people for whom they care. It’s a special place for special people.
The goal of Hickory Creek Healthcare is to deliver the best possible long-term care and rehabilitation services to all our residents on a consistent basis every day of the year. To do that, we rely on the strengths and talents of our professional and dedicated employees.
What will you be doing and how will you make a difference at Hickory Creek Healthcare?
- Making a difference in the lives of the patients we serve by providing them care and compassion.
- Acting as a positive teammate to fellow employees by helping onboard new teammates.
- Follows recipes and prepares food that corresponds to menu cycles prepared by the Registered Dietitian.
- Cooks or prepares palatable, attractive, nutritionally adequate meals in institutional quantities at proper temperatures and at proper times.
- Assists with demonstrating, instructing and educating dietary staff on preparations, garnishing and presentation of food.
- Supervises dietary staff with food preparation, assembling trays, cleaning, and storage of supplies and equipment.
- Prepares and maintains supply of food substitutes to accommodate resident choices, cultural, ethnic, and religious preferences.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Prior Institutional and/or Healthcare service experience is preferred.
- Certification in Sanitation/Safe Food Handling is preferred.
What’s in it for you? Benefits and perks include:
- Earn some of the best wages in the market!
- Access a portion of your earned wages before payday with PayActiv
- Paid Time Off (PTO), holiday pay and opportunities to earn additional PTO
- Medical, vision & dental insurance with Telehealth option and flex spending accounts
- Paid training, skills certification & career development support
- Continued education opportunities with company-sponsored scholarship programs
- Tuition reimbursement and certification reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan options
- Lucrative Employee Referral Bonus program
- Employee assistance program & wellness support
- Retail, food & entertainment discounts, and so much more
*Full-Time and Part-Time Benefits may vary, terms and conditions apply
Bring your heart to work! At American Senior Communities we take pride in providing our team members the opportunity to make a difference in their community while advancing their careers. As one of the largest senior care employers in the state of Indiana, we offer part-time and full-time opportunities in over 100 locations across the state.
At American Senior Communities caring people make the difference, and you can tell the moment you walk into one of our communities. Our family-structured team takes pride in serving our community and residents daily. To us, it’s not just a job—it’s a calling. We offer the opportunity for advancement while working in a fast-paced and rewarding environment.
Benefits & Perks Available
• Top competitive market wages
• Paid Time Off (PTO), holiday pay and *opportunities to earn additional PTO
• Access up to 75% of your earned wages before payday with PayActiv*
• Paid training, skills certification & career development support
• Medical, vision & dental insurance with Telehealth option
• Medical and dependent flexible spending accounts
• 401(k) retirement plan options
• Lucrative employee referral bonus program
• Tuition assistance and certification reimbursement*
• Continued education opportunities through Purdue Global & O2NE scholarship program
• Employee assistance program & wellness support
• Retail, food & entertainment discounts and so much more *Terms and conditions apply
Founded
1999
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Partnership
Bring your heart to work! At American Senior Communities we take pride in providing our team members the opportunity to make a difference in their community while advancing their careers. As one of the largest senior care employers in the state of Indiana, we offer part-time and full-time opportunities in over 100 locations across the state.
At American Senior Communities caring people make the difference, and you can tell the moment you walk into one of our communities. Our family-structured team takes pride in serving our community and residents daily. To us, it’s not just a job—it’s a calling. We offer the opportunity for advancement while working in a fast-paced and rewarding environment.
Benefits & Perks Available
• Top competitive market wages
• Paid Time Off (PTO), holiday pay and *opportunities to earn additional PTO
• Access up to 75% of your earned wages before payday with PayActiv*
• Paid training, skills certification & career development support
• Medical, vision & dental insurance with Telehealth option
• Medical and dependent flexible spending accounts
• 401(k) retirement plan options
• Lucrative employee referral bonus program
• Tuition assistance and certification reimbursement*
• Continued education opportunities through Purdue Global & O2NE scholarship program
• Employee assistance program & wellness support
• Retail, food & entertainment discounts and so much more *Terms and conditions apply
Founded
1999
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Partnership