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The Claiborne at Hattiesburg - Independent Living

Cook

The Claiborne at Hattiesburg - Independent Living, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States, 39400

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Claiborne Senior Living, LLC is seeking a skilled and experienced Cook (CKO) to join our team in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The Cook will be responsible for preparing delicious, nutritious and attractive meals for our senior residents in a timely and professional manner. This is a part-time, hourly food service job and the successful candidate will play an important role in ensuring the health and satisfaction of our residents.

Benefits for all employees include:

Double time on major holidays

free employee meals

up to 1000K employee referral bonus with no limit on how many you can refer

instant access to your pay in between paychecks

Responsibilities:

Prepare meals according to dietary requirements and residents' preferences

Ensure high quality and appropriate portion sizes for all meals

As Shift Lead, ensure service standards are met and all assigned duties are completed by department staff

Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen and cooking equipment

Monitor and record food inventory levels and assist in ordering supplies

Follow all food safety regulations and maintain proper food temperature

Collaborate with dietary team to plan menus and special events

Attend and participate in staff meetings and training

Adhere to all company policies and procedures

Requirements:

Minimum of 2-3 years of experience as a cook, preferably in a healthcare or senior living setting

Active ServSafe Food Manager certification or willingness to acquire certification within 30 days of hire

High school diploma or equivalent

Knowledge of food safety and proper food handling techniques

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Ability to follow detailed recipes and dietary requirements

Flexibility to work weekends and evenings as needed

Ability to lift 50 lb on a regular basis

EEOC Statement: Claiborne Senior Living, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. This policy applies to all employment practices including recruitment, hiring, promotions, terminations, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. We value diversity and promote a work environment free from discrimination and harassment.

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