Cook - CVI at Powers Health – Munster, Indiana

Cook – CVI – Rehab Center at Hartsfield Village (Powers Health)

Schedule: Full-time, 11:30 am - 8:00 pm. Includes nights, weekends and holidays.

The Cook plays an important role in preparing high quality meals in a timely manner for the residents of Hartsfield Village. Utilizing acquired knowledge and skills to prepare a variety of dishes and accommodates resident requests. The Cook is critical in helping the residents enjoy a major part of their daily lives, mealtime.

Seeking individuals with a strong sense of teamwork and the ability to communicate with their team to maintain efficient operations in the kitchen. Flexible and willing to complete tasks as assigned. Previous experience in food service required.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Prepares meals using standardized recipes in a safe, efficient, and sanitary manner
• Determines food and supplies needed and coordinates meal production with serving hours
• Ensures proper preparation, portioning, and serving of foods as indicated on the menu and standardized recipes
• Maintains or exceeds standards of appearance, cleanliness, hygiene, and health
• Assists with training and orientation of new kitchen staff
• Ensures state sanitation regulations and follows all policies regarding food handling

Qualifications and Experience:

· High School Diploma or Equivalent required

· Two years of previous cook experience required

· Effective communication and teamwork skills

· Demonstrated Leadership skills

· Demonstrated compassion for Seniors and their families

· Must be able to regularly stand, walk, climb, balance, kneel, and crouch

· Must be able to lift/move up to 50 pounds

· Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English to communicate with staff, residents, and families

BENEFITS:

· Paid Time Off (PTO)

· Medical/Dental/Vision/Prescription Benefits (Low Deductibles, Low Co-Pays)

· Life Insurance, Short Term Disability and Supplemental Insurance

· Pay In Lieu of Benefits (if eligible)

· Retirement Plan – 401(k) with employer match

· Employee Wellness Program

· Tuition Reimbursement

· And many more benefits

Who we are:

Hartsfield Village is a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) that celebrates the full continuum of life and promotes successful aging. Our Customer Service Excellence and Highly Skilled Clinical Professionals are the reason that Hartsfield Village Assisted Living and Nursing Care/Acute Rehab have been chosen as “BEST IN REGION” year after year. We believe the most effective way to provide optimal care is to maintain high medical integrity, build a team spirit among staff, and provide friendly and beautiful surroundings for our patients and their visitors!

Looking to further your career in Culinary Arts?

Certified Executive Chef Gabe Rosado, CEC and team focus on The Standards of Excellence in Culinary Arts. As a partner of the American Culinary Federation (ACF), we strive to help our employees identify and reach their professional goals and encourage their growth and development. Our leaders are also mentors and culinary instructors in the community. Now is the time to join our winning, 5-Star team!

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