Tuesday, August 27, 2024
Luxury Senior Living Communities
In Kendall, Coral Gables, Homestead and Weston
Is looking for
Cook
for its
Brand New Palace at Weston
An Independent, Assisted Living & Memory Care Community
Winner of Gallup's Great Workplace Award
The #1 Priority of this position is…
Prepare & handle meals under the direction of the Chef, in accordance with the daily production schedule, to the satisfaction of the supervisor & residents.
* Ability to estimate quantities of food required
* Order inventory and rotate food items as needed.
* Apportion food items based on diet order and residents’ food preferences.
* Properly store & label food items.
* Maintain sanitation standards & food handling procedures based on County, State & Federal regulations.
Qualifications
* 2 years’ experience in quantity cooking in an institutional kitchen with mechanical food service equipment.
* Culinary school student or graduate, preferred.
* High school degree or equivalent, preferred. Basic math skills required.
* Ability to follow supervisor’s instructions.
* Must be able to speak, read & write English. Spanish, preferred.
* Ability to practice The Palace Principles (“Teamwork”, “Safety” & “Ask! Don’t Assume!”)
The Ideal Candidate
* Polite, responsible, always on time, resourceful, accurate & conscientious.
* Flexible as to work schedule. Must be able to work rotating shifts, weekends, holidays & in emergencies.
* Work in a safe and responsible manner, including taking precautions & safe work practices.
* Obey the established fire/safety/disaster plans, risk management & security.
* Report and/or correct unsafe working conditions, equipment repair & maintenance needs.
* Able to apply common-sense understanding to carry out oral or written instructions.
* Must be able to work under pressure and multi-task.
* Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and the ability to work independently AND as a team member.
* Follow up with supervisor, co-workers or residents regarding complaints, problems & concerns.
* Demonstrate good verbal communications & interpersonal skills.
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