Cook-Sunrise Senior Living

Job Description

Job Title: Cook

Company: Sunrise Senior Living

Location: Findlay, OH

Pay: $19.05 per hour

AI Pay Analysis:

An hourly rate of $19.05 for a "Cook" position in Findlay, Ohio, is competitive and above the state and national averages. In Ohio, the average hourly wage for a cook is $15.47, with a range from $12.18 to $19.66. (indeed.com) Nationally, the average is $16.03 per hour, with a range from $10.62 to $24.20. (indeed.com) Therefore, a rate of $19.05 per hour is above both the state and national averages, indicating a competitive compensation for this role in the area.

Job description:

When you become a part of Sunrise Senior Living, you will harness your unique skills to empower our residents to lead longer, healthier, and happier lives. You will establish meaningful connections with residents, their families, and fellow team members, deriving joy from serving others and finding profound fulfillment in your work. Discover the ways you can pursue your passions and illuminate meaningful avenues for service, growth, and collaboration.

Sunrise Senior Living has proudly received certification as a Great Place to Work® by Activated Insights for the seventh consecutive time, underscoring the exceptional environment we foster.

Job Overview:
As a Cook, you will leverage your expertise in food production to ensure the prompt, safe, and accurate preparation and service of meals according to established recipes. You will maintain high standards of food safety and sanitation while effectively managing food production in the absence of the Dining Services Coordinator.

Responsibilities:
Embracing our mission, principles of service, and core values is essential in this role. Your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Upholding high standards for food taste and quality at all times.
• Preparing and serving meals punctually, adhering to standardized recipes and menus.
• Accurately recording food production quantities and cooking temperatures using production sheets.
• Implementing dietary modifications as prescribed.
• Utilizing Sunrise systems for order-taking and meal delivery to ensure precision.
• Ensuring proper stocking, rotation, dating, and storage of products in compliance with food safety standards.
• Maintaining a clean and orderly kitchen, work areas, and storage spaces.
• Completing assigned cleaning duties and verifying the accuracy of daily and weekly cleaning logs.
• Keeping accurate logs for kitchen equipment and promptly reporting any issues.
• Ensuring all cooking equipment is safe, operational, and reported for maintenance as needed.
• Complying with OSHA, British Columbia Workers Compensation Act regulations, and safety procedures, including the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Performing additional dining services duties as assigned by community leadership, which may include:
  • Properly washing and sanitizing dishes, utensils, and cookware.
  • Operating dish machines according to manufacturer guidelines.
  • Conducting light janitorial duties, such as sweeping work areas and sanitizing production spaces.
  • Cleaning assigned kitchen equipment, including stoves, ovens, microwaves, and refrigerators.
  • Assisting with service in dining areas as required.

Collaboration, Engagement, and Team Success:

• Actively participating in team efforts and working towards shared goals.
• Demonstrating our Team Member Credo in everyday interactions.
• Committing to serve our residents and guests in alignment with our Principles of Service.
• Contributing to engagement initiatives for both residents and team members.
• Attending regular meetings as directed by the Dining Services Coordinator.
• Completing all required training and maintaining compliance with state or provincial regulations to uphold Sunrise standards.

Qualifications:

• A minimum of one year of relevant experience in food preparation within a restaurant, hotel, or similar setting is preferred.
• ServSafe® Manager or Food Handler Certificate is required.
• Culinary apprenticeship or training is a plus.
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Sound judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.

About Sunrise:
Are you ready to elevate your career and make a meaningful impact? By joining our team, you will brighten lives at Sunrise and beyond. We celebrate the unique ways you foster moments of joy and togetherness. Alongside substantial support, benefits, and growth opportunities, your career with us can thrive—both personally and professionally.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Plans
• Retirement Savings Plans
• Employee Assistance Program and Discount Program
• Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay
• Daily Pay option for timely compensation after shifts (available in the U.S. only)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Eligibility for discretionary bonuses based on position and performance, among other factors
• Note: Some benefits may have specific eligibility requirements.

Apply today to discover why Sunrise Senior Living is recognized as a certified Great Place to Work®.

Pre-Employment Requirements:
The health and safety of our residents, families, and team members are paramount. Employment with Sunrise is contingent upon successfully completing a drug test (excluding marijuana), undergoing required testing (e.g., Tuberculosis Test, Physical Evaluation), and fulfilling vaccination requirements for Covid-19 and Influenza as mandated by relevant laws.

Compensation Disclaimer:
Selected candidates will receive competitive compensation reflective of the community’s geographic location, skills, experience, qualifications, and applicable certifications or licenses.

Job Posting Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 01:25:36 GMT

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