Lead Cook at Brookdale Senior Living in Harrisonburg, Virginia

Job Description:

Ensures proper preparation, portioning and serving of food according to standardized recipes and menus. You will use your prior experience with cutting tools, cookware and bakeware, combined with your knowledge of cooking procedures and methods of grilling, baking and boiling as a critical part of your role.Adheres to all sanitation and food safety standards. Maintains a clean kitchen.Prepares food in a timely manner at specified meal timesBrookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.Brookdale of Harrisonburg is currently hiring for a Lead Cook that will be cross-trained as a Server/DishwasherPosition Details:*Full-Time, 30 hours per week, every other weekend is required*Starting Pay: $16.50-$17.50Cook Shifts: 7:00am-1:30pm & 12:30pm-7:15pmServer Shifts: 7:00am-2:00pm & 3:30pm-8:00pmVoted by Newsweek in 2024 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for DiversityJoin Our Team!!Brookdale is a GREAT place to further your career. Come GROW with us!Brookdale Harrisonburg is a family like atmosphere where your residents treat you like family.Work for Brookdale Harrisonburg where we have a reputation of putting the seniors first!Our Mission enriching the lives of those we serve with compassion, respect, excellence and integrity is lived each and every day.A leadership team with combined 55 years of Long Term Care Experience!Great Benefits-Healthcare Insurance at a reasonable expense to the associate.Feel good about what you do!Early Access to Paycheck with Earned Wage Access is available for Hourly Associates (outside of CA)Grow your career with Brookdale! Our Caregivers have the option to explore new career opportunities in positions such as Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA/STNA) and Medication Technician (QMAP).Make Lives Better Including Your Own.If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! Youll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness.Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Additional benefits offered include, but are not limited to:Tuition ReimbursementPet InsuranceAdoption Reimbursement BenefitsVariety of Associate DiscountsVeterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply.Please note, Brookdale is committed to complying with all applicable laws and regulations regarding mandatory COVID-19 vaccination.To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year.