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Legend Senior Living is proud to be recognized as a Certified Great Places to Work!

Park West Plaza is proud to be part of the Legend Senior Living family and we are Hiring! A career with us means quality training, plenty of growth and development opportunities and a team that feels like family.

Legend’s Gold Leaf Dining - Only the Best…the Freshest…the Finest

We are looking for outstanding individuals to join the culinary team as a Cook. You will make a difference in the lives of residents by using fresh ingredients to create nourishing meals from scratch. The culinary team enhances Legend’s Gold Leaf Dining experience, which sets a high standard for atmosphere and food quality.

BENEFITS

As you enrich the lives of seniors, we want to do the same for you. Legend provides for your financial, physical and mental well-being through the following benefits:

• Resident move-in bonus
• Continuing education
• Holiday pay
• Standard and supplementary insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• PTO donation program
• Annual performance appraisals/evaluations
• Retirement program
• Scholarship program
• Crisis care program
• Celebration/sympathy gifts
• Legend of Honor bonus
• Paid time off

Requirements

Responsibilities of this position would include but not be limited to:

• Following safe work procedures to include injury prevention, food safety, and infection control.
• Properly labeling and dating all food in the refrigerator, freezer, and dry storage
• Adhering to company policies, procedures and guidelines
• Inspecting work, storage, preparation, and service areas to meet all applicable food service standards and regulations
• Preparing meals from the menu plan and assisting with the service of the meals
• Providing hands-on assistance with the dietary needs of the residents and fulfilling special meal requests when needed
• Maintaining cleanliness of production and service areas

The successful candidate will:

• Possess a minimum of one year of experience in a commercial restaurant
• Work well in a fast-paced environment, be organized, flexible, and self-motivated
• Demonstrate the ability to provide the highest level of culinary service and professional interaction to our residents and associates

Legend Senior Living is a drug free workplace and drug screening will be conducted at the company’s discretion.

Legend Senior Living Associates are required to be vaccinated with the COVID-19 vaccine unless a medical, or religious exception is approved. Newly hired associates will be required to obtain a COVID-19 vaccine and complete the appropriate number of doses for the vaccine type within 30 days of hire.