Cook in Waupaca, Wisconsin at Bethany

Title: Cook
Type: Full Time
Location: Bethany Home
Work type: Onsite
Pay: $16.00
Hours: AM 5:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m; PM 10:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Position Summary

The Cook prepares and serves cooked-to-order meals while ensuring food quality, safety, and compliance with residents' dietary requirements. The role works as part of the kitchen team to maintain efficient operations, cleanliness, and excellent service for residents.

Key Responsibilities

Food Preparation and Cooking

Prepare and cook meals according to recipes, menus, and dietary guidelines.
Ensure food is prepared accurately and consistently.
Maintain attractive plate presentation and timely meal service.

Food Safety and Sanitation

Follow HACCP food safety procedures.
Maintain clean and sanitary workstations, kitchen equipment, and dishes.
Properly receive, store, and rotate food inventory.

Kitchen Operations

Assist with opening and closing duties.
Monitor kitchen equipment and report maintenance concerns.
Help with food preparation, dishwashing, and cleaning tasks.
Support special events and catering activities when needed.

Teamwork and Resident Service

Work collaboratively with kitchen staff.
Support quality dining experiences for residents.
Follow written and verbal instructions effectively.
Qualifications

Required

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Basic math and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work as part of a team.
Ability to pass background check requirements.

Preferred

Previous cooking or kitchen experience.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Schedule & Compensation

What We Offer: Competitive Wages + Full Benefits Package

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
403B Retirement Plan with Employer Matching
Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) On-Site Perks
Wellness Center access (with employee discount!)
On-site restaurant Bleu Barn – employees get 50% off Work-Life Balance
• Flexible Scheduling
• No Mandated Overtime
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Apply Today!
Submit your application at: https://www.bethanyofwaupaca.com For questions, contact: Nicole Bates (715) 942-1043 or NicoleB@bethany-home.com ________________________________________
About Us
Located on the shores of beautiful Shadow Lake in Waupaca, Wisconsin, Bethany is a faith-based, non-profit senior living community that provides a nurturing Christian environment and a continuum of care that responds to individual needs and choices at all life stages. Our care model includes independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing care, and rehabilitation. Bethany has a rich legacy of providing exceptional care for over 130 years. Our core values of Stewardship, Empowerment, Respect, Vision, Integrity, Compassion, and Excellence (S.E.R.V.I.C.E) continually inspire us to reach new heights in senior living. If this is the type of culture and team you would like to be a part of, please apply today! Bethany is an Equal Opportunity Employer