Cook

CookThe Cook is responsible for the preparation and cooking of food in the community. This individual ensures that all meals are prepared and presented according to Coterie standards.Responsibilities include:Providing a high level of culinary customer service at all times.Working closely with the Chef de Cuisine to keep residents satisfied with food and dining programs.Maintaining kitchen and food storage and preparation areas in a clean, safe, and sanitary condition at all times.Being responsible for the opening and/or closing of the kitchen.Adhering to cleaning schedules as assigned.Ensuring that all food is received, stored, and prepared according to Company standards.Estimating daily or weekly needs of food and supplies and communicating needs to Chef de Cuisine.Participating in preparing and cooking meals according to established recipes and approved menus.Documenting temperatures of food prior to service, refrigeration, and freezer.Preparing and ensuring snacks and beverages are available to residents at all times.Keeping kitchen floors clean (sweeps and mops) and trash emptied.Assisting with the transportation and storage of food and supplies.Adhering to Quality Enhancement standards and standard food safety practices.Assisting with preparation and execution of special events, banquets, and theme meals.Attending pre-meal stand up in kitchen prior to meal service.May perform other duties as needed and/or assigned.Qualifications include:High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).Minimum of one (1) to three (3) years of experience as a cook in a hospitality or healthcare environment.Food handlers permit as required by state law and/or Company standards.Ability to read and follow recipes and printed production guides, cleaning schedules, and logs.At Atria, we believe our employees deserve the opportunity to flourish at work and in life. Through Flourish at Atria, our comprehensive benefits program, we offer resources and opportunities designed to support your health, financial well-being, and professional growth.Medical, dental, life, and vision coverage optionsPaid holidays & PTO401(k) employer matchCareer development, including tuition reimbursement (US-based communities), professional training programs, and mentoring opportunitiesEmployee recognition programs, referral programs, and employee discounts*Enrollment in benefits varies by employee classificationTo us, flourishing means more than having a job. It means having access to resources and opportunities that support you as a whole person. Join Atria and discover a career where you can make a difference while building a future of your own.