Cook
Gastonia, NC, United States
- Hospitality
- Part-time
- cook senior living
- institutional cook
- food preparation
The Cook position at TerraBella Senior Living involves preparing a variety of hot and cold menu items while ensuring proper portioning, food safety, and quality. This part-time role requires experience with food handling, production methods, and strong organizational and communication skills, preferably in a senior living environment. Employees benefit from a comprehensive package including medical and retirement plans, and the position demands weekend availability.
Part-time Cook
TerraBella Senior Living is the proud operator of more than 30 plus, amenity-, care- and lifestyle-focused communities located throughout the Carolinas, Virginia, Kentucky, Georgia, and Tennessee. TerraBella communities together account for more than 2200 units and span a full spectrum of senior living and care options, including Active Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and available, short-term Respite Care.
TerraBella Senior Living is looking for a Cook to join our community Morningside of Gastonia.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare hot and cold menu items which requires working on the grill, sauté station, salad-bar and on the service line;
- Ensure the proper preparation, portioning and serving of foods as indicated on the menu cycle and the standardized recipes;
- Taste and prepare food to determine quality and palatability.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in Senior Living preferred
- Experience with production methods, portion control and food handling safety required.
- Great organizational skills a must
- Strong communication skills
- Attention to detail and presentation of food product is required.
- Must be able to work weekends.
Benefits:
In addition to a rewarding career and competitive salary, TerraBella offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Eligible team members are offered a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, paid time off, and paid holidays. Team members are eligible to participate in our outstanding 401(k) plan with company match our Employee Assistance Program and accident insurance policies.
Thank you for your interest in TerraBella Senior Living careers. If you have any questions about the position you are applying for, please contact the community directly.
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