Line Cook

Company: Harbor Retirement Associates
Location: Cleveland
Posted on: May 27, 2023

Job Description:

Harbor Chase is a beautiful senior living community located in Dr. Phillips. We are currently looking for a cook for our Dining Services department. The cook assists with preparing menus, inventory control, and maintains a clean or organized safe kitchen environment. This position is responsible for preparing the food in an appetizing and appealing manner.

The typical hours for this position are 11am-8pm but may vary depending upon business needs.

Essential Functions:

* Identify and report food and supplies needed for the next week's menus
* Assist in the receiving, rotation, and storage of products
* Prepare menus and cook food in accordance with nutritional guidelines, regulations, and residents' individual prescribed diets and food preferences
* Assist in fostering residents' independence with eating by providing adaptive equipment when needed
* Assist in fostering residents' independence with eating by providing adaptive equipment when needed
* Prepare food and coordinate food services for special community events when requested
* Notify Dir. of Food and Beverage or any malfunctioning kitchen equipment or appliances
* Ensure proper storage and handling of food in accordance with infection control standards
* The ability to work in a safe and alert manner
* The ability to take ownership for associate's safety and the safety of the residents
* Must disclose any medication that might impair associate's ability to perform the job safely or competently.

Non-Essential Functions:

* Leads by example exhibiting the CORE Values through servant leadership
* Encourages teamwork and promotes company philosophy
* Attends required community meetings and participates Life Enrichment activities when able
* Completes all required courses in adherence with HRA University
* Is prompt and able to perform the required duties of the position on a regular, predictable basis
* Becomes familiar and understands how to report a missing person using the Safe Return program or equivalent
* Becomes familiar and understands the steps for fire evacuation
* All associates are responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for all community residents

Qualifications/Skills/Educational Requirements:

* Must have a high school education
* Experience in cooking for large groups a plus
* Certified in food-preparation training preferred
* Knowledge of state food-handling and kitchen regulations
* Knowledge of OSHA Standards and fire and safety procedures

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