Job Description

Overview: Cook RiverWoods Durham is currently looking for a Full Time Cook to support our Healthcare Dining to come and join our team! With hours much different than the typical "restaurant life", this job is ideal for flexibility, work-life balance, and being able to pursue your passion for cooking in a low-stress environment. The ideal candidate will be able to work all production line positions and prepare all menu items according to production sheets and recipes. Our next cook should have a sense of humor, ability to work independently while also being part of a high-energy, fun, and passionate food-driven team. This position is a Monday - Friday role from 7am to 3pm with possible coverage on weekends and holidays here and there. Benefits: - Competitive Pay! - No Late Nights! - Medical and Dental Insurance starting within 30 days of employment - 403(b) Retirement plan with a company match - Earned Time off, start at 15 days - 6 Paid Holidays, 4 Personal Days - Wellness Programs - On-site fitness opportunities - Employee meal program - Education assistance Responsibilities:

• Proficient in basic cooking techniques and applications utilizing fresh ingredients to include: saute, grill, fry, roast, bake, and braze
• Work all production line positions
• Prepare menu items according to production sheets and recipes
• Direct timing of food production and plating using a la minute practices to the plate and meal of service
• Prepare food items as assigned and following HACCP standards
• Maintain high level of sanitation and complete daily or special cleaning tasks
• Position includes day and evening hours which may also include weekends and holidays

Qualifications:
Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED; on-job training and/or education in Culinary Arts preferred
• Minimum of three (3) years of cooking experience in a hotel, restaurant, hospital, school, country club, retirement community, or similar setting is preferred
• Serv-Safe certification preferred, but will supply, if needed

A resume is not required to apply. For assistance with your application call 603.658.1541 or email [email protected] directly.

RiverWoods is committed to providing the highest level of service and care to our residents and team members. As such, all employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

RiverWoods Group: Northern New England's Largest Family of CCRCs

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Since 1994, every day we honor our founding premise: we are here to make things better. Everyone who works here, who serves on our board, who comes to live at one of our communities is connected to this concept. We are about making things better for people, every day. We believe that growing older should enhance, not diminish, the opportunity for a productive and rewarding life.

Each member of our team plays a critical role in achieving our mission: to create community and provide peace of mind to our residents. At RiverWoods, you will have the opportunity to work in a bright, attractive and vibrant community and enjoy a thriving long-term career.

If you're looking for work that has meaning, purpose, and a future - then RiverWoods is for you. more