Breakfast Chef - Al Basha Restaurant - Palos Heights

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• Aliya

  

  Cook

  6 days ago

  Palos Heights

  Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a Cook to join our team at ALIYA of Crestwood, a premier healthcare provider in Palos Heights, Illinois. As a Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and serving nutritious meals to our residents, while maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment. If you have prior experience in quantity food preparation and are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities Prepare, season, and cook meat, fish, fowl, vegetables, soups, desserts, modified diet foods, and casserole dishes according to standard recipes Prepare all food in sufficient quantities to cover all service requirements Time preparation to meet service schedules Estimate food requirements, utilize leftovers Present food in an attractive and palatable manner Handle, store, and refrigerate food in a proper manner Standardize recipes and determine number of portions needed for meals Requisition daily food and supplies Supervise and instruct kitchen workers regarding food preparation and cleaning Clean work area and equipment Submit requisitions for maintenance of kitchen equipment Confer with managers and dietitian regarding total kitchen functioning Follow all policies and procedures of the Dietary Department Adhere to all Federal/State regulations/guidelines and facility and department safety policies and procedures Supervision Functional supervision over Food Service Workers Receives supervision from Dietary Manager Qualifications Experience in quantity food preparation in a residential or healthcare facility, with Sanitation Certification Ability to supervise and direct others No convictions for abuse, neglect, or mistreatment or for misappropriation of property Prompt and regular attendance Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Prior supervisory experience desirable Basic math skills when adjusting recipes, measuring, and scaling Ability to read, write, and make simple calculations and follow oral and written directions Ability to cook a variety of food in large quantities and be familiar with required seasonings and cooking time Ability to prepare and serve modified diet menus Pleasant manner and high degree of grooming and hygiene Ability to work well with others and maintain harmonious relationships Emotional stability: ability to deal effectively with stress and maintain a pleasant demeanor Knowledge of principles and requirements of sanitation and safety in handling food and equipment Knowledge of operation and care of large quantity food equipment Ability to direct and instruct other kitchen help in job tasks and work cooperatively with Supervisors How to Apply If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about delivering excellent customer service, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Apply now and join our team at ALIYA of Crestwood!

• Palos Heights Senior Living

  

  Cook

  27 days ago

  Palos Heights

  Job DescriptionCompany Description At Spectrum Retirement Communities we believe in living without limits, in aging fearlessly, and in sharing great stories. The Spectrum Story is full of compassion, hard work, and fun. If the chapters of your life story include caring for others and a dedicated work ethic, then we need you! Job Description Schedule: Full-Time In this position, your main responsibilities will include: • The preparation of high-quality food following standard recipes and special diet orders, • Working with the Director of Food & Beverage and Sous Chef to manage all aspects of food and supply management, including securing items in time for food prep, ensuring leftovers are stored correctly, and inventories maintainedQualifications To be successful in this position, we believe that you need the following experiences, strengths, and skills: • At least two (2) years of experience working in all stations of a hotel kitchen, a restaurant, or a similar operation, • Knowledge of sanitation and safe food handling standards, • The ability to communicate clearly and work cohesively with the other restaurant team members, • Must be self-motivated, organized, and professional, • Must be able to work independently and handle multiple tasks at one time, • Strong customer service skills are required Additional Information If you join Spectrum as a full-time team member, your story will include eligibility for medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, and other voluntary insurance options. All part-time and full-time team members are eligible to participate in our 401(k), paid time off, holiday pay, Daily Pay, and discounts through Perk Spot. Spectrum Retirement Communities strongly encourage all team members to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, however, the vaccine is not a requirement to work with us. Spectrum Retirement, LLC and all affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We do not discriminate against employees or applicants on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability, religion, age, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Spectrum Retirement, LLC also participates in the E-verify program through the Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration.