Cook

Company: TigerPlace Independent Living
Location: Columbia
Posted on: August 5, 2022

Job Description:

Columbia Missouri's Number Independent Retirement Community TIGERPLACE is NOW hiring!-We are looking for someone who has a passion for from scratch cooking and baking.- We love to give our chefs artistic creativity when planning a menu, so if you like to be a trailblazer, this would be a perfect fit for you. All of our food is homemade. We do not "Heat and Serve" our food!- We believe that the mark of a great chef is their ability to keep a tidy kitchen while producing amazing food. We have one of the cleanest kitchens in Columbia and plan on keeping it that way!!- We are looking for a team player. We feed off of each other. We are a team of 4 chefs that rely on each other everyday.This is a typically a 5 day 40 hour a week position. We have a great working atmosphere. We are lucky to have an amazing team. We are also in a position to help others. Working with older generations is both rewarding and enlightening. I promise that you will feel good about what you do every single day.Chefs usually work 1 of 2 shifts.Shift 6:00am-2:00pmShift 10:30am-6:30pmIf you are coming from the restaurant industry like us... no more late nights or really early mornings!!!This is a benefit eligible position. Aside from insurance we also offer paid personal time that accrues and paid holiday time. We also offer 401k after your first full year of employment.As a Cook in our assisted living community you have an enormous impact on our residents quality of life. Our planned menus leave room for creativity, presentation flare and incorporating some of your favorite recipes. Dining is the highlight of the day for our residents - from our open, cooked to order breakfast, to our selective dining menu and as a cook you have influence on it all. You ll work as a team with other dietary staff at maintaining a clean, sanitary and safe working environment.Qualifications:- Minimum age of 18 with a minimum Grade school education.- Prefer experience in quantity food production in a health care setting.:Are you looking to have fun while making a difference in someone's life?Who We Are:At Americare we make a difference in the everyday lives of others and we are proud of the work we do. We have created communities that embrace our team members like family. We have a culture of recognition, empowerment and a side of fun. Our senior living communities are places where excellence thrives and that we call home.Americare has earned certification as a Great Place to Work Certified Company and is on the 2021 Best Workplaces in Aging Services, Great Place to Work list. We ranked nationally in the large senior living and care employers. We provide competitive compensation with annual performance wage rate increases.A few reasons to come work with us: Recognition and Appreciation from Supervisors Family Atmosphere Paid Time Off at 90 Days of Employment Access to wages daily Free meals while working Bonus opportunities and Annual wage increases Tuition Assistance Great Teamwork Purposeful work by enriching the lives of the elderly Health, Dental, vision, Disability and Life Insurances 401(k) plan with company contributionsInterested in joining the Americare Family?Browse our current job openings in your area.Americare Senior Living named as one of the 2022 Best Workplaces in Aging Services

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