Communication Skills, Cook Dishes, Food Preparation, Food Safety, Inventory Management, Inventory Reports, Order Supplies, Organizational Skills, Record Keeping, State Laws and Regulations
LOCATION
Olathe, KS
POSTED
2 days ago
Description
Make Lives Better, Build Your Future: Join SageGrove at Olathe as a Cook!
At SageGrove, you're more than your title - you're a vital part of a team that truly values every contribution. Whether you're just getting started or looking to grow in your career, we offer a workplace where you're supported, appreciated, and empowered to thrive as you improve the lives of others in our senior living communities.
What You'll Do:
As a Cook, you'll play a hands-on role in improving the lives of our residents by:
Cooking fresh, high-quality meals including baking, roasting, and grilling, all meeting our high standards for flavor, presentation, and resident dietary needs.
Assisting with managing kitchen inventory and ordering supplies to minimize waste.
Maintaining a safe, organized, and sanitary kitchen in line with all food safety guidelines.
Keeping accurate records for inventory and food temperatures.
Building positive relationships with residents, their families, and team members.
Requirements
What We're Looking For:
1+ years of cooking experience, ideally in senior living or a similar high-volume setting (preferred).
Ability to work early, mid, or early-evening shifts (no late nights!).
A valid Food Handler's Card where required by state regulations.
Strong communication skills, with expertise in reading recipes, labels, and adjusting serving sizes.
Commitment to professional appearance and safety, including wearing a proper uniform, slip-resistant shoes, and gloves as required.