Jobs at Friends Homes, Inc. (Now Hiring) — 4 open

What You’ll Do:

As a Cook, your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Responsible for food production process in the kitchen, ensuring meals are prepared safely, timely, and efficiently
• Adhere to State, County, and Department food standards and regulations
• Ensure meal quality and presentation meet expectations
• Assist with inventory management and ordering of supplies
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness and organization, ensuring all health and safety standards are met
• Work collaboratively with kitchen staff to provide exceptional food service to residents
• Handle food preparation, cooking, and serving with attention to detail and care

Requirements:

Required:

• Experience in food preparation (1-2 years preferred)
• Ability to demonstrate commitment to guest relations
• Proficiency in standard math and measurement
• Knowledge of food safety regulations
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Positive attitude and ability to handle a fast-paced environment
• Must be able to speak, read, and write in English to effectively communicate and complete required tasks, including training and documentation

Preferred:

• Previous experience in a large-scale or institutional food setting
• Culinary school training or certification (preferred but not required)
• Ability to follow complex recipes and meal preparation instructions

• Discounted meals from select on-site venues
• Access to employee gyms and indoor pool
• Onsite employee health clinic
• Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Insurance options for family members
• Disability and life insurance coverage
• Multiple spending account options (e.g., FSA)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Annual Leave (PAL)
• Access to earned wages before payday
• Employee scholarship opportunities
• Referral bonus program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Credit union membership options
• Discounted tickets and local perks
• Fun employee events throughout the year
• A faith-based, mission-driven community with a strong team spirit!