Dietary Aide/Cook

Garden Court Chateau is seeking Dietary Cooks for part-time positions.

Cook Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Plan, prepare, cook and serve meals and snacks to residents, and when appropriate their family members or visitors.
• Strictly adhere to sanitary guidelines, includes monitoring of food temperatures and cleaning of the kitchen and all cookware, dishes, etc.
• Ensure the nutritional needs of the residents are met, including special diet restrictions
• Demonstrate a sincere interest in the quality of meals being served to residents and guests.
• Help organize and host community events such as family picnics, cookouts, holiday dinners, community coffee, etc.
• Maintain good relationships with residents, family members, community guests, co-workers, etc.

Cook Job Qualifications:

• Ability to read and follow recipes, labels, policies and procedures.
• Ability to write and make simple calculations.
• ServSafe certification, or agreement to complete certification at the next possible opportunity.
• Must have a desire to work with seniors.
• Requires level of knowledge normally required in the course of obtaining a high school diploma.
• Work effectively with general supervision, ability to organize and manage own work load in a busy environment. Some independent actions are required.
• Ability to communicate well with residents and families promoting customer service and respect.
• Meet the physical job demands of the position.

Experience: Prior commercial cooking experience is preferred, but not required.

Shift Available: 7am - 3pm, 3pm-8pm

Benefits for All Employees Include:

• Paid Time Off
• Time and a Half Holiday Pay
• Opportunity to enroll for dental and vision insurance.
• Free meal during each shift.

Benefits for employees with over 30 hours/week also include:

• Opportunity to enroll for health insurance (70 percent covered by employer).

About Garden Court Chateau:

Garden Court Chateau is located in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. Our assisted living apartments each feature a cozy living area. They include a full bathroom with shower and are available in studio style floor plans. The building has a shared living space and a roll-in (Euro) bathroom.

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: $18.00 to $19.50 /hour