Are you a skilled Chef/Cook that is looking to join a great team of culinarians? Do you value working with fresh local product?
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Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge is currently looking for key players to become part of our amazing team. Are you ready for a great work/life balance?
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At Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge, we value our associates family’s time and encourage them to have a life outside of work.
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You must show pride in your work and want to excel. We want team players that take ownership and want to show their skills.
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With venues ranging from Fine dining, Bistro Pub, and Coffee Shop there is something for everyone here and our Chef’s and cooks have opportunity to get creative with menus.
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The ideal candidate will show interest in growing their talents and maintaining a high level of quality and attention to detail. We encourage upward mobility and want to promote from within.
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The Cook 2 works with minimal supervision for preparations and service of the restaurant, buffets, care areas and banquets. Recommends menu changes to increase resident satisfaction, control waste and improve quality.Â
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This position has a minimum base rate of $16.80 per hour.
\n- Assists with job training for new associates in order to teach cooking skills and ensure compliance with safety, sanitary and food preparation requirements.
- Prepares and directs preparation of regular and special diet foods according to prescribed menus and recipes.
- Review production sheets and special event sheets in order to prepare appropriate items and quantity of items for assigned menus and events.
- Checks quality of MEP for area and all cook I in assigned area to ensure all products meet standards.
- Experience in a commercial kitchen or a professional culinary program
- Knowledge of methods, materials, and practices of food preparation
- Ability to use standard food preparation utensils
- Available to work evening, weekends and holidays
- Two years of experience in commercial, institutional, or related volume food preparation.Â
- ServSafe Certification – preferred (can acquire on site)
- High School diploma, GED or equivalent
- Paid Time Off package
- Education Program to offer financial assistance with education costs
- Retirement Savings Plan with a company match
- Free Meal while working
- Paid Holidays
- Free gym and pool access
- Free parking
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
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