Find & Apply For Cook Jobs in Youngtown, Arizona

Want to work with a growing community where you will be valued ? At Ventana Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care we are looking for compassionate and dependable people who are ready to make an important impact on the lives of the seniors at our communities. Join us today!

• Sign on bonus for Full-Time and Part-Time employees!!

Available Schedule:

Part-time. Saturday-Sunday, 6am-2:30pm.

BROAD SCOPE OF POSITION

Responsible for food preparation and presentation in accordance with appropriate health department regulations and company policies, procedures, and menus. Assist in managing the food ordering, delivery, stock, and inventory.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Ensure food is prepared in a nutritional and appetizing fashion.
• Store food properly.
• Ensure presentation is attractive.
• Be aware of special dietary needs of residents.
• Responsible for overseeing cleanliness of all utensils, equipment, and work areas in strict compliance with health department and Ventana Winds regulations.
• Assist in hiring, orienting, and scheduling of staff.
• Adhere to all procedures regarding infection control, food borne illness prevention, chemical handling, and fire and safety procedures.
• Responsible for following all recipes and documentation of leftovers.
• Attend required in-service training.
• Read, understand and comply with all regulations regarding resident rights.
• Other duties as assigned.

EXPERIENCE

• At least one year working as a cook.
• Experience in long-term or geriatric care helpful.

SPECIAL SKILLS OR REQUIREMENTS

• Must be able to relate to residents, family members, and work cooperatively with other employees and vendors.
• Must maintain regular, reliable attendance.
• Must have current food handler's card
• Must be able to pass background check
• Must have fingerprint clearance

PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS

• Reaching, grasping and lifting over 25 lbs.
• Pushing and pulling.
• Distinguish smells, tastes, and temperatures.
• Remain calm under stressful situations

BENEFITS

• Free employee meal during shift
• Employee appreciation events
• Holiday celebrations
• Early payday on Thursday with ADP direct deposit
• Room for advancement in kitchen

Pay:

$18.00 per hour Application Question(s): Are you available to work on weekends?

Experience:

Cooking:

1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

Food Handler Certification (Required) finger print certification (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Youngtown, AZ 85363 (Required)

Work Location:

In person