Part-Time Cook

Allen Place

Part-Time Cook

Atlantic, IA
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Title: Part-Time Cook

    Location: Allen Place
    Reports To: Kitchen Manager/Head Chef
    Job Type: Part-Time

    About Us:
    Allen Place is a vibrant and welcoming Assisted Living community known for our delicious food and exceptional service. We pride ourselves on using fresh, locally sourced ingredients to create a memorable dining experience. We are currently looking for a motivated and passionate Part-Time Cook to join our kitchen team.

    Job Overview:
    As a Part-Time Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of menu items to the highest standards, ensuring the quality and consistency of our dishes. You will work closely with the kitchen staff to maintain a clean and organized workspace while adhering to food safety regulations.

    Key Responsibilities:
    - Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and presentation standards.
    - Work collaboratively with kitchen staff to ensure timely and efficient food service.
    - Assist in the preparation of ingredients by chopping, slicing, and measuring as required.
    - Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary work environment, following all food safety protocols.
    - Monitor inventory levels and help with ordering and restocking supplies as needed.
    - Assist in menu planning and development when necessary, providing input on seasonal offerings.
    - Participate in training new kitchen staff as required.
    - Adhere to all health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.

    Qualifications:
    - Previous cooking experience in a restaurant or similar environment preferred.
    - Knowledge of various cooking techniques, ingredients, equipment, and procedures.
    - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage time effectively.
    - Strong communication and teamwork skills.
    - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
    - Food safety certification is a plus (or willingness to obtain one).

    What We Offer:
    - Competitive hourly wage based on experience.
    - Flexible scheduling to accommodate work-life balance.
    - Opportunities for professional growth and development.
    - A supportive and friendly work environment.

    How to Apply:
    If you are a culinary enthusiast looking to join a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and passion for cooking to [Your Contact Email/Website].

    Join us at Allen Place and be part of a team that values creativity, quality, and teamwork!