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Benchmark Senior Living

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Benchmark Senior Living, Redding, Connecticut, us, 06896

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Meadow Ridge is the premier life care retirement community in Fairfield County, located on 136 acres in beautiful Redding, Connecticut. In this unique and enriching environment, we offer Independent and Assisted Living apartment homes, as well as a skilled Health Center where we provide our residents with quality care and services. The on‑site Health Center at Meadow Ridge in Redding, Connecticut is a certified facility providing skilled nursing for short‑term rehabilitation and long‑term care.

Meadow Ridge is seeking an experienced Cook! If you possess a dedication for creating quality cuisine, provide an energetic presence to your work, and are looking for a company that aligns with those values, then this opportunity is made for you! Take control of your work life balance with reliable, schedule‑stabilizing hours.

Currently seeking someone to work a 12p‑8p schedule. Hourly wage range $21 – $22.25.

Responsibilities

Assures all dietary procedures are followed.

Must be able to operate all kitchen equipment safely and effectively. Equipment may include a meat slicer, food processor, mixers, ovens, grills, steamers, dishwasher, dumb waiter, warmer cabinets.

Assists in establishing food production line to ensure meals are prepared on time.

Represents the community with a positive attitude and pride when interacting with potential residents and families.

Prepares and serves nutritious meals, ensuring high‑quality presentation and flavorful meals for our residents.

Requirements

Culinary Arts training preferred.

2 years of dietary experience.

Must have knowledge of dietary procedures, as well as related laws, regulations, and guidelines pertaining to food service operations.

Must possess leadership ability and willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise professional and non‑professional personnel.

Be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

This is primarily a standing position, may need to stand in one place for extended periods of time.

Benefits As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of

benefits

including, but not limited to, the following:

8 holidays & 2 floating holidays

Discounted Meal Program

Paid Training & Company‑provided Uniforms

Associate Referral Bonus Program

Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs

401k Retirement Plan with Company Match*

Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits*

Tuition Reimbursement Program*

Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off*

Eligibility may vary by employment status

Job Details

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Management and Manufacturing

Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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