Company Overview
The Homestead at Logan Acres is a county-owned, 24 Apartment Living with Assistance senior living facility featuring restaurant styled -dining located in northern rural Bellefontaine. We are recognized as a premier healthcare provider and a trusted local provider of choice, serving residents across six surrounding counties. Our dedicated team participates in the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System and benefits from merit-based and attendance-based increases, comprehensive health insurance, and generous paid time off.
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented part-time Cook to join our team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the well-being of our residents by providing exceptional dietary services. The ideal candidate will have experience in dietary departments or food service environments, with a strong focus on meal preparation, food safety, and customer service. You will play a vital role in ensuring that residents receive nutritious, appealing meals while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety.
Duties
- Assist in planning and preparing nutritious menus that meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences.
- Prepare and serve meals efficiently, ensuring quality and presentation standards are met.
- Handle food with proper safety protocols to prevent contamination and ensure hygiene.
- Support the dietary department in maintaining cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen and dining areas.
- Assist with food handling, storage, and inventory management to minimize waste and control costs.
- Collaborate with nursing staff to ensure timely meal service during scheduled hours.
- Provide excellent food service to residents, guests, and staff while maintaining a positive attitude.
Qualifications
- Experience in dietary departments or food service environments such as restaurants or catering is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of food preparation techniques, including meal planning, cooking, and food handling safety practices.
- Prior experience as a dietary aide or in the food industry is preferred.
- Familiarity with culinary skills such as knife skills, meal preparation, and food presentation.
- Understanding of food safety regulations and proper sanitation procedures.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with residents, team members, and supervisors. Join our team to provide compassionate care through exceptional dietary services that enhance the quality of life for our residents!
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Work Location: In person
