Cook - Full-time

Full Time
Freedom Plaza Care Center - 13373 Plaza del Rio Blvd. Peoria, AZ 85381

A career with Brookdale has never been more rewarding! Brookdale is the only national full-spectrum senior living solutions company and committed to providing the best options for our over 110,000 residents we serve. The services that we offer ensure residents continue to live the lives that they want while also meeting all of their needs along the way. Every day our associates collaborate to guarantee this promise is fulfilled in more than 1,150 communities in 47 states. Our Senior Living Solutions include: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing, Continuing Care Retirement, Therapy, Hospice, Home Health, and Personalized Living.

More than a company, it is a calling.

To learn more about Brookdale and how our associates make a difference: Fulfilling Dreams * Record-Breaking Fundraising for Alzheimer’s * Best of the Best Awards * Brookdale Senior Living Solutions * YouTube

Key responsibilities include:
* Supervising food production in the absence of supervisor
* Preparing food daily as outlined on the Food Production Worksheet
* Maintaining kitchen sanitation and safety standards, ensuring compliance with state, local, and regulatory agencies
* Assisting with set-up, service, and clean-up of food production
* Ensuring proper sanitation and storage of kitchen equipment
* Assisting with safety and training procedures in handling of food service equipment

At Brookdale, you will enjoy a rewarding career with a forward thinking company while receiving an impressive portfolio of benefits designed to help you maintain a comfortable lifestyle for you and your family, including • Major Medical • Dental• Vision• Flexible Spending Account • Short-term Disability • Long-term Disability • 401(K) with Company Match • Life Insurance • Tuition Reimbursement • Paid Vacation & Holidays • Continuing Education • License Reimbursement

We seek the following qualifications:
* High School diploma or GED
* AZ Food Handlers Certification; ServeSafe certification a plus
* One year of professional cooking experience
* Excellent communication and customer service skills
* Flexibility with schedule - weekends and holidays may be required
* Must enjoy working with the senior population

Brookdale is an EOE-(Equal Opportunity Employer) and drug-free workplace.

beverage, cook, food, food prep, culinary, food preparation, kitchen, meal preparation, restaurant, Peoria, AZ, Arizona

Benefits:
Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Disability Insurance, 401(k), Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Time Off