Cook

FULL TIME CHEF

Location: Brandywine Assisted Living Mahwah NJ 

Salary: $24.00 - $28.00 Hourly

Brandywine Living a premier provider of quality senior living is seeking a  Chef to join our team! 

The Chef will assist the Executive Chef in all phases of meal preparation. Prepares salad bar offerings desserts and bakery items and is responsible for maintaining the highest standards of sanitation and safety practices in all phases of kitchen operation food preparation and storage.

• Maintains a working knowledge of culinary methods as related to ingredient preparation and recipe execution. Assists Executive Chef with meal preparation as assigned.
• May assist in procurement of food inventory and supplies.
• Properly labels and stores food items in accordance with safe storage standards.
• Understands the operation and maintenance of kitchen equipment (food processor dishwasher convection oven etc.)
• Maintains a clean and sanitary work environment including floors.
• Responsible for creation and preparation of baked food items breads desserts etc.
• Performs scheduled cleaning of equipment and work according to schedule as planned by the Executive Chef.

Being a Brandywine team member means having the opportunity to be something more than an employee. Great possibilities lie ahead to grow as a person and in your career.  Its an opportunity to become your personal best.

Qualifications :

• Previous experience in a licensed health setting is preferred.
• Current Food Safe certificate is required as is knowledge of all cooking systems in a large kitchen.
• Experience with producing meals from scratch and ability to follow recipes.
• Previous supervisory experience is an asset
• A team-player who is committed to providing client satisfaction
• Must have valid government issued photo ID for travel to site
• Be able to handle the following physical demands:
  • • Lift carry push or pull up to 50 lbs
    • Climb ladders or stairs
    • Stand walk squat kneel or sit according to task for extended lengths of time
    • Perform repetitive hand work requiring full use of both hands
    • Perform work with arms at full length
    • Work with arms above shoulder height

Additional Information :

Benefits Offered(Full Time):

• Health Insurance: Medical/Rx Dental and Vision
• Ancillary Benefits: Life Insurance/AD&D Short Term Disability and Long-Term disability
• Basic Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
• FSA (Commuter/Parking)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k) Retirement with Company Match
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement

Other Compensation Programs:

• Employee Referral Bonus
• Resident Referral Bonus

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Monarch Communities and Brandywine Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We comply with all applicable federal state and local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time