About this role

Country Place Senior Living of Jacksonville is a place where seniors truly feel at home, remain active, and maintain their dignity. Enter any of our residences and you'll sense something special too!

Apply today – seeking a Full-Time Lead Cook for our wonderful Residents. Pay is based on experience.

Job Benefits:

Immediate Paid Time Off Accrual

Working in a safe, modern and intimate facility

Qualifications

Job Duties:

Oversees food preparation and service staff to ensure all meals are prepared according to the planned menu and that standardized recipes are being followed

Ensures that all foods are prepared using safe methods that will conserve the nutritive value, flavor and appearance, and will be served in an attractive way at the proper temperature

Maintains awareness of all therapeutic diets and provides instruction to the food service employees on how to prepare and serve those meals

Oversees shopping and inventory control. Responsible for ordering all food, kitchen supplies, and chemicals used in the food service department

Responsible for ensuring the kitchen is properly staffed and assures all shifts are covered in the kitchen.

Performs all other duties assigned by the Administrator or supervisor in charge.

Job Requirements:

- Experience required

- Ability to pass a background check and eligibility for employment

- A passion for the job and helping others

- Recognition of the needs and concerns of others, and the ability to build relationships with others from different backgrounds

- Flexibility, adaptability, and a willingness to help where needed

- Ability to physically meet the demands as needed

- Servsafe Certification is a plus!