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Job Description
Burcham Hills is an upscale senior living retirement community located in the backyard of Michigan State University in East Lansing MI. We currently have a vacancy for a Cook to work a Full or Part Time schedule. Join our culinary team and make a residents day by providing them with a flavorful quality meal. We produce a diverse array of foods that you would not expect in a retirement community alongside some of the usual suspects. We offer nutritious items as well as items that are just plain good eating. We serve 65 different scratch soups in our 5week menu cycle before one repeats! Do you have an item to add to our repertoire Lets work together to make a difference.
In this position a Cook will be responsible for ensuring the highest quality food preparation and presentation. Ensure that a clean and sanitary work environment is maintain in addition to but not limited to the following duties:
- Quality of Food: prepare palatable and attractive meals in sufficient quantities from standardized recipes for residents meals monitor food served relative to appearance temperature sanitary and quality standards and portion control
- Sanitation: ensure sanitary conditions in all work areas of the kitchen meet or exceed health department requirements documentation is done proper food handling accurate labeling and dating work area organized monitor equipment report concerns to manager etc.
- Customer Satisfaction and Teamwork: courteous the answer is yes orders are accurate meals are delivered timely dietary restrictions honored empowered to meet residents needs and fulfill special requests etc.
If you like to smile enjoy providing exceptional hospitality and want to work in a fun and rewarding environment where you are positively affecting the lives of seniors we want to hear from you!
Qualifications: ServSafe Certified (or ability to obtain within 90 days). Oneyear experience in quantity food production and preparation methods preferred. Works well under stressful/high volume work periods. Ability to manage multiple tasks exercise independent judgment and follow through to completion with little or no supervision. Ability to read write speak and comprehend written and oral instructions in English effectively to interpret and explain the menu refer or answer questions understand resident requests and resident dietary needs as well as follow rules and safety requirements. Excellent customer service skills. Ability to communicate with understand empathize with work with and be tolerant of residents families visitors government agencies/personnel general public peers supervisors and subordinates.
PERKS OUTSIDE OF THE PAYCHECK:
- Senior advocacy
- Rewarding hospitality driven environment
- Growth opportunities
- Diverse culture
- Open door atmosphere
- Option to be paid daily
- Discounted employee meals
- Free parking
- Employee Assistance Program to all employees
- Eligible for benefits as of the 31st day of employment if Full Time
- Employee recognition programs
- Beautiful resortlike campus on 38 acres
- Join an exceptional team!
Many roles at Burcham Hills may require that we ask about your vaccination status. This could include MMR chicken pox hepatitis flu and COVID19 vaccine status. Please note that all employees are required to provide proof of COVID19 vaccination or apply for and receive an approved exemption as a condition of employment.
Drugfree workplace.
EEO & Everify employer.
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Employment Type
Full Time
