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$19/hr–$25/hr
Full-time
high school, professional certificate
Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 403b with 3% Employer Match, Paid Time Off, Employer Paid Group Term Life Insurance
Posted 16d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Lead Line Cook is responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting a variety of high-quality meals for residents in a senior living environment. They also guide and train less experienced cooks while maintaining strict sanitation and safety standards.
Requirements
A high school diploma and a current Food Handler's Permit are required. Candidates should possess advanced classical cooking skills and knowledge of state sanitation regulations.
Full job description
We Are Inspired to Serve. Join us!
Join our Dining team at Covenant Living at Windsor Park as a Lead Line Cook in Carol Stream, IL. Covenant Living at Windsor Park is a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) within the not-for-profit Covenant Living organization.
Covenant Living Communities and Services focuses on our employees’ entire wellbeing, offering professional development opportunities, career growth and robust total rewards. Our benefits package includes medical, dental and vision insurance, 403b with 3% employer match, paid time off, and much more!
The Lead Line Cook will accurately and efficiently prepare, portion, cook, and present a variety of hot and/or cold food items for various meal periods: to include Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Special/Catered Events. Produces small to large batch goods using advanced and full range of classical cooking techniques.
Responsible for the preparation of food for residents in a Senior Living / Healthcare environment. Standardized recipes to achieve proper quantities and consistent high quality. Maintain a high sanitation standard within the department and ensure requirements are met according to organization standards and federal, state, and local regulations.
May assist with work direction of other team members. Serves as a lead cook, guiding and assisting in the training of less experienced cooks. Performs advanced cooking duties, including following complex recipes and/or product directions for preparing, seasoning, cooking, tasting, carving, and serving soups, meats, vegetables, desserts, and other foodstuffs for main entrees.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Food preparation
Prepares and cooks foods for the full line, to include main entrees.
Performs advanced cooking duties, including following complex recipes and/or product directions for preparing, seasoning, cooking, tasting, carving, and serving soups, meats, vegetables, desserts, and other foodstuffs for main entrees.
Selects recipes per menu cycle, prepares bakery items, receives inventory, moves, and lifts foodstuffs and supplies and prepares meals for customers requiring special diets.
May use production software to enter pre- and post-production data software.
May take inventory, and/or enter inventory into the production.
May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and may operate a grill station.
Prepares food in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and corporate standards, guidelines, and regulations to ensure high-quality food service is provided.
Reads food order or receives verbal instructions on food required by patron, and prepares and cooks food according to instructions.
Provides the highest quality of service to customers.
Follows complex recipes and/or product directions for preparing, seasoning, cooking, tasting, carving, and serving soups, meats, vegetables, desserts, and other foodstuffs for consumption in eating establishments.
Prepares foods by operating a variety of kitchen equipment to measure and mix ingredients, washing, peeling, cutting and shredding fruits and vegetables, and trimming and cutting meat, poultry, or fish for culinary use.
Tastes products, reads menus, estimates food requirements, checks production, and keeps records to accurately plan production requirements and requisition supplies and equipment.
Attends all allergy and foodborne illness in-service training and applies principles of food safety to food preparation and sanitation practices.
Receive inventory, move, and lift foodstuffs and supplies and prepare meals for customers requiring special diets.
May produce some batch goods using basic cooking technique.
Take and record temperatures and correct temperature discrepancies.
Prepare all necessary foods for meal according to production sheets.
Complete all prep items according to prep sheet.
Plate food as ordered with attention to appearance and garnish.
Produces small to large batch goods using advanced and full range of classical cooking techniques.
Cleaning, Storage and Sanitation
Clean and sanitize work stations and equipment and must follow all regulatory rules and procedures.
Assist with set ups. Break down and clean up serving lines and other food areas.
Properly record and label, with appropriate dates and store properly.
Safety and Risk Management
Complies with all company safety and risk management policies and procedures.
Participates in regular safety meetings, safety training and hazard assessments.
Attends training programs (classroom and virtual) as designated.
EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE:
Required Degree: High school diploma
Certificate(s):
Current Food Handler’s Permit is required.
Training in Servsafe is beneficial.
State sanitation certificate.
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Compensation Pay Range:
$19.13 - $25.43 per hour
Reasonable Pay Estimate
A reasonable estimate of the pay range for this position is $19.13 - $25.43 per hour. There are numerous factors taken into consideration in determining the actual offered rate of pay, including but not limited to: job-related qualifications, experience, skills, education, geographic location, and consideration of internal and external equity.
For full time employees, we offer a generous benefits package that includes:
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Employer paid group term life and disability
Paid Time Off (PTO) & six paid holidays
403(b) with a 3% employer match
Fitness center use at most facilities.
Various voluntary benefits:
Life, AD&D
Tuition assistance and scholarships
Employee assistance program
Legal services, home/auto insurance, discount purchasing program
Covenant Living and CovenantCare Home Health and Hospice are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances.
Related keywords
Food Handler's PermitServsafeState Sanitation CertificateCCRCSenior LivingHealthcare EnvironmentClassical CookingFood SafetyProduction SoftwareA La CarteGrill StationDietary RestrictionsFoodborne Illness TrainingInventory ControlBatch Production
CovenantCare at Home is an award-winning, non-profit, licensed Home Health agency.
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Company size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Turlock, CA
LinkedIn followers
2,221
CovenantCare at Home is an award-winning, non-profit, licensed Home Health agency. It provides Medicare Home Health and Personal Assistance at home. It is the Home Health agency in the Covenant Church's family of services. And, it is affiliated with Covenant Retirement Communities, which are among the ministries of the national Covenant Church.
CovenantCare at Home is a product of a Christian heritage of service. It is a home care agency that makes a difference in the lives of its clients and their families.
Our skilled, Home Health professionals customize plans of care that are developed in collaboration with physicians, other members of your health care, and your specific needs and desires.
CovenantCare's Hospice Care has two simple objectives: improve the qulaity of life for those facing a life-limiting illness while providing much needed education and support for their loved ones. In doing so, we manage symptoms and pain in a way that provides comfort while the patient can benefit from the company of their loved ones.
We offer, Home Health, Hospice, Pallaitve Care, and Private Duty services.
The Company delivers on its brand promise:
Exceptional care. At home. Our promise.
The Company delivers on its brand promise:
Exceptional care. At home. Our promise.
Offices: 1550 Fulkerth, Turlock, CA 95380, US · 5700 old orchard rd, Skokie, Illinois 60077, US · ppp, Westminster, Colorado 80031, US · pp, Geneva, Illinois 60134, US
Medicare certified; personal care and private duty; hospice and palliative care; pediatric care; complete senior case management.Health Care
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