Cook

Job Duties: Cook 

• Responsible for meal production including preparation of hot and cold meals as required by daily menus.   

• Follows and understands recipes provided by the Director of Culinary or Chef 

• Understands and follows modified diet plans. 

• Monitors food quality and quantity to ensure service standards are maintained.  Take corrective action if necessary. 

• Shows initiative and time awareness of peak periods to meet productions standards.  Works with culinary team to meet deadlines and maintain efficiency. 

• Follows infection control techniques in all work and practices.  Utilizes sanitary work practice while handling food.   

• Follows waste control measures to avoid over and under production and to properly utilize leftovers. 

• Attend educational seminars and in-services as required. 

• Completes other duties and assists with special projects as assigned or requested. 

Qualifications: 

• High school education or equivalency required. Culinary education is preferred

• Minimum of one year cooking experience. Experience with quantity cooking and modified diet preferred
• SERV Safe certification preferred

• Ability to speak, write and understand English language

• Attendance is an essential function

Available Shifts:

• Full Time 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM

What's in it for you?

When you commit to Heritage House, we commit to you with our great perks and benefits, personal development opportunities and educational incentives. As a Heritage House team member, you’ll look forward to an environment of activity and enthusiasm, and you’ll help to create an atmosphere of health, well-being, purpose, and meaning.

• Incredible benefits package including healthcare, vision, dental and 401K
• Referral Bonus capabilities!
• Up to $3,000/year Scholarship Reimbursements opportunities 
• Up to $1,500/year Tuition reimbursement
• Wellness membership to our in-house wellness area
• CPR Training and in-house Certifications
• FANTASTIC atmosphere and ability to work with a great team and awesome residents!  

We are really proud to offer our strong, positive culture. We encourage and assist with growth and development opportunities. We want to help cultivate your experience. 

About WesleyLife: 

**Only qualified candidates will be contacted to move to the next step of the hiring process. Unfortunately, WesleyLife will not sponsor applicants for work visas.** 

WesleyLife believes in the value of diversity within our workforce and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Because of our commitment to your health and well-being, you will be required to successfully complete a pre-hire health assessment, and drug screen.