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Ciena Healthcare • Whitmore Lake, MI 48189 • Posted 30+ days ago
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As a Cook at Regency at Whitmore Lake, you will be responsible for preparing delicious, nourishing, and well-balanced meals to meet the daily nutritional and special dietary needs of each guest. This role involves following standardized recipes, preparing foods that correspond to menu cycles developed by registered dietitians, and ensuring meals are served at the proper temperatures and within the appropriate time frames. You will also supervise culinary staff and maintain food supplies and equipment in an efficient and economic manner to prevent waste.
Responsibilities
- Prepares delicious, nourishing and well-balanced meals to meet the daily nutritional and special dietary needs of each guest.
- Follows standardized recipes.
- Prepares foods that correspond to the menu cycles developed by registered dietitians.
- Cooks or prepares appetizing, well-presented and nutritionally-adequate meals in quantities that are served at the proper temperatures and within the appropriate time frames.
- Uses food supplies and equipment in an efficient and economic manner to prevent waste.
- Prepares and maintains food alternatives to accommodate guest choices and refusals of meals served.
- Supervises culinary staff with regard to food storage, food preparation, tray assembly and cleaning.
- In the absence of the chef and/or dietary manager, supervises the culinary center's employees.
Qualifications
Required
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- One year of experience as a cook or dietary aide in an institutional food service setting preferred
Full Job Description
**Starting at $16.00/hr**
**Sign-On Bonus $4,000 Full-Time and $2,000 Part-Time**
Do you enjoy preparing delicious meals? Are you compassionate and have a longing to serve individuals who may struggle with health and physical limitations? Would you like to foster your passion for the culinary arts?
If you are interested in joining a team that recognizes your dedication and passion for excellence in food and hospitality, consider joining our team of food professionals. At Regency at Whitmore Lake, a beautifully-crafted meal can put a smile on someone's face and make their day.
At Ciena Healthcare, we take care of you too, with an attractive benefit package including:
+ Competitive pay
+ Life Insurance
+ 401K with matching funds
+ Health insurance
+ AFLAC
+ Employee discounts
+ Tuition Reimbursement
+ SPOTLIGHT, our virtual community and rewards and recognitions program, exclusively for Ciena staff members
+ You will join an experienced, hard-working team that values communication and strong teamwork abilities
+ Daily Pay
**Responsibilities**
+ A cook and dietary aide prepares delicious, nourishing and well-balanced meals to meet the daily nutritional and special dietary needs of each guest.
+ Follows standardized recipes
+ Prepares foods that correspond to the menu cycles developed by registered dietitians
+ Cooks or prepares appetizing, well-presented and nutritionally-adequate meals in quantities that are served at the proper temperatures and within the appropriate time frames
+ Uses food supplies and equipment in an efficient and economic manner to prevent waste
+ Prepares and maintains food alternatives to accommodate guest choices and refusals of meals served
+ Supervises culinary staff with regard to food storage, food preparation, tray assembly and cleaning
+ In the absence of the chef and/or dietary manager, the cook supervises the culinary center's employees
**Education and/or Experience**
+ High school diploma or equivalent preferred
+ or approved exemption required (contact personal for details)
+ One year of experience as a cook or dietary aide in an institutional food service setting preferred
**About Ciena Healthcare**
Ciena Healthcare is Michigan's largest provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitation care services.
We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day that we care for them. If you have a passion for improving the lives of those around you and working with others who feel the same way, Ciena is the place for you!
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It is the policy of this facility to recruit, hire, train, compensate and in all ways treat all staff members without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, military status status, genetic information or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
**Sign-On Bonus $4,000 Full-Time and $2,000 Part-Time**
Do you enjoy preparing delicious meals? Are you compassionate and have a longing to serve individuals who may struggle with health and physical limitations? Would you like to foster your passion for the culinary arts?
If you are interested in joining a team that recognizes your dedication and passion for excellence in food and hospitality, consider joining our team of food professionals. At Regency at Whitmore Lake, a beautifully-crafted meal can put a smile on someone's face and make their day.
At Ciena Healthcare, we take care of you too, with an attractive benefit package including:
+ Competitive pay
+ Life Insurance
+ 401K with matching funds
+ Health insurance
+ AFLAC
+ Employee discounts
+ Tuition Reimbursement
+ SPOTLIGHT, our virtual community and rewards and recognitions program, exclusively for Ciena staff members
+ You will join an experienced, hard-working team that values communication and strong teamwork abilities
+ Daily Pay
**Responsibilities**
+ A cook and dietary aide prepares delicious, nourishing and well-balanced meals to meet the daily nutritional and special dietary needs of each guest.
+ Follows standardized recipes
+ Prepares foods that correspond to the menu cycles developed by registered dietitians
+ Cooks or prepares appetizing, well-presented and nutritionally-adequate meals in quantities that are served at the proper temperatures and within the appropriate time frames
+ Uses food supplies and equipment in an efficient and economic manner to prevent waste
+ Prepares and maintains food alternatives to accommodate guest choices and refusals of meals served
+ Supervises culinary staff with regard to food storage, food preparation, tray assembly and cleaning
+ In the absence of the chef and/or dietary manager, the cook supervises the culinary center's employees
**Education and/or Experience**
+ High school diploma or equivalent preferred
+ or approved exemption required (contact personal for details)
+ One year of experience as a cook or dietary aide in an institutional food service setting preferred
**About Ciena Healthcare**
Ciena Healthcare is Michigan's largest provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitation care services.
We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day that we care for them. If you have a passion for improving the lives of those around you and working with others who feel the same way, Ciena is the place for you!
IND123
It is the policy of this facility to recruit, hire, train, compensate and in all ways treat all staff members without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, military status status, genetic information or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
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