Full-Time Cook Needed - Souderton, PA, United States - Living Branches

    Living Branches
    Living Branches Souderton, PA, United States

    1 month ago

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    Full time
    Description
    Culinary Arts, Dining Services, Long-Term Care

    Hours:
    Full-Time; 1st/2nd Shift
    A place that wont feel like an office, but feel like a community

    Tired of uncertain and late-night hours in the kitchen? Youll be able to share your culinary strengths and continue to grow your cooking skills, but youll make it home in time to enjoy your evenings.

    Responsible for hot/cold food preparation to support residents and guests
    Prepares and cooks food from menus and/or recipes in accordance with current applicable Federal, State and County standards, guidelines and regulations, with our established policies and procedures to assure that quality food service is provided at all times
    Reviews the daily menu, prepares and cooks meals (entre, starch, vegetables), including mechanical or therapeutic diets according to menus, special dietary or nutritional restrictions, or numbers of portions to be served
    Every other weekend and every other holiday hours required
    Were not just a workplace, were a community . Since most patients live with us for many years, you get to build meaningful relationships and residents will care for you just as much as youll care for them
    Educational Reimbursement and Scholarships
    Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits as low as $8.Employee holiday and summer parties
    High School Diploma or equivalent (Required); Culinary Arts Degree (Preferred)

    2+ years experience in restaurant, culinary, long-term care facility or related field; or 1 year related experience and a culinary arts degree

    Advanced knowledge of quality food production, cooking methods, sanitation including serve safe certificate, knife skills, food receiving/storage/handling

    One of my favorite things to do is to help people find new friends.

    Theres a lot of repetition in what we do every day, and I believe that helping promote an atmosphere of thanks and recognition helps people feel good about what theyre doing.

    ~ Bob, Housekeeping, Laundry, and Custodial Supervisor

    Our staff say it best Living Branches isnt just a place to clock in and out at, its a place where residents and staff come together to make the most out of life Achieving an environment of togetherness is only possible through valuing our staff.

    We care about seeing our employees grow professionally and personally, which is why we have wellness and education programs available as well as growth opportunities in every department

    One way that Living Branches protects its residents and staff is by mandating both Covid-19 and influenza vaccinations. All newly hired employees must be fully vaccinated, or receive an authorized medical or religious exemption. Living Branches is committed to maintaining a safe and healthy community together.