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Lead Cook, Full-Time (Pay DOE + BENEFITS) - Anchorage Pioneer Home

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NMS

Anchorage, AK (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 6 days ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/20/2026

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Lead Cook, Full-Time (Pay
DOE + BENEFITS
) - Anchorage Pioneer Home
NMS - 3.5
Anchorage, AK Job Details Full-time 16 hours ago Qualifications English High school diploma or GED Food preparation equipment operation Full Job Description Job Description The Lead Cook position is responsible for completion and direction of kitchen personnel in the preparation, production, and presentation of a variety of foods, completion of production sheets and with other associated food service activities for an Assisted Living kitchen. Responsibilities Performs all main line food production duties. Prepares food as indicated by par level sheets and in accordance with both Nutritional Services and Health Department standards. Reviews the needs of the day with assigned supervisor(s), completes production sheets, verifies supply needs and availability. Is responsible for quantity and quality control in food production as well as overall sanitation of assigned areas. Assists in training of food service personnel. Arranges for food service workers to complete smaller item preparation. Oversees food serving lines and coffee bars, ensuring food items are properly stocked. Observes and instructs others on the proper rotation (FIFO) procedures to be followed for all food related items. Follows all Food Safety Standards (HACCP). Completes all freezer, cooler and warming temperature and sanitation logs. Supports an active safety program. May assist other food service personnel at any given time. Other related duties may also be assigned. This position has supervisory responsibilities. This position physically carries out as well as helps direct the activities of those involved in providing services. Other duties that are pertinent to the department or unit's success also may be assigned. Qualifications Must have High School diploma or GED equivalent. Must have Alaska Food Handlers Card or ServSafe certification contingent upon 30 days of hire. At least two (2) years of general food service experience Myst have knowledge and training in using a variety of food production equipment. Myst be able to work independently and complete assignments in a timely manner. Contract requires employees to speak, understand, read and write English.
Working Conditions and Physical Requirements Weather:
Indoors:
environmentally controlled; requires most or all work to be done inside.
Noise level:
Moderate Office conditions: Pace of work environment:
Medium Customer Interaction:
Moderate Description of environment:
Pioneer Home:
this is an industrial kitchen located in an assisted living setting.
Physical requirements:
Employee is required to lift and/or move up to 50lbs. Frequently required to sit, stand, walk, use hands/fingers to handle or feel, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, talk/hear, see, taste/smell, and carry weight/lift.
Travel:
None As part of the onboarding process for this contract you will be required to provide proof that you are free of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB). Competencies Dedication to understanding and exceeding customer expectations/needs. High volume of customer interaction. NMS Core Values Safety guides our behavior. Honesty and integrity govern our activities. Commitments made will be fulfilled. All individuals are treated with dignity and respect. The environment will be protected and sustained. Equal Opportunity Employer NANA Regional Corporation, Inc. and its subsidiaries are equal employment opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, gender-identity and sexual orientation), age, disability, genetic information, veteran protected status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. NANA grants employment preference to shareholder of NANA, their spouses and descendants to the extent allowed by law. Accommodation Requests for Job Seekers with a Disability. If you are a job seeker with a disability and require accessibility assistance or an accommodation for any part of the employment process, contact us at or 1-800-478-2000.
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Location US-AK-Anchorage Job
ID 2026-23857 NMS
Division NMS FFM Work Type On-Site Work Location Anchorage NMS is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, veteran protected status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.