PURPOSE OF THIS POSITION This position is responsible for performing a variety of kitchen duties as directed by supervisor. Duties will be performed in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations, Independence House policy and procedure, Independence House ethical statement and resident rights, subject to the associate handbook. JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES During the performance process, please assess the level at which the staff member achieves the job accountabilities. Please use the 'Comments' section to document specific examples of performance issues, staff member's strengths and/or shortcomings, areas of suggested performance improvement and other comments as appropriate to further the staff member's growth and development. Duty 1: Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide dietary services appropriate to needs of the residents served on his/her neighborhood or area. Duty 2: Demonstrates leadership and personal accountability for performance to ensure quality food service is given to each and every customer. Duty 3: Keep area where working clean and sanitary. Is able to operate the dish machine, washes pots, pans and other food service items. Sweep and mop floors in kitchen and servicing areas. Remove trash and garbage as directed. Duty 4: Restock shelves, counters and storage areas with food service equipment. Duty 5: Adhere to unit standards of dress, and attend scheduled meetings as well as all mandatory competency training. Duty 6: Displays service excellence as evidenced by practicing the mission, vision, and values of the organization to promote resident satisfaction. Duty 7: Complies with organizational policies, procedures, and practices to ensure quality job performance and regulatory compliance. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Minimum 16 years old Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to speak in sentences. Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables. Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers. Ability to count. Positive service-oriented interpersonal and communication skills required. Individual must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served on his/her assigned unit/department. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient status. Must be able to interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to their age-specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the area's policies and procedures PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent training or up to one year related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. This position is classified "at risk" for possible occupational exposure to blood borne pathogens (HBV, HIV, etc.)
May 27, 2024
Full time
PURPOSE OF THIS POSITION This position is responsible for performing a variety of kitchen duties as directed by supervisor. Duties will be performed in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations, Independence House policy and procedure, Independence House ethical statement and resident rights, subject to the associate handbook. JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES During the performance process, please assess the level at which the staff member achieves the job accountabilities. Please use the 'Comments' section to document specific examples of performance issues, staff member's strengths and/or shortcomings, areas of suggested performance improvement and other comments as appropriate to further the staff member's growth and development. Duty 1: Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide dietary services appropriate to needs of the residents served on his/her neighborhood or area. Duty 2: Demonstrates leadership and personal accountability for performance to ensure quality food service is given to each and every customer. Duty 3: Keep area where working clean and sanitary. Is able to operate the dish machine, washes pots, pans and other food service items. Sweep and mop floors in kitchen and servicing areas. Remove trash and garbage as directed. Duty 4: Restock shelves, counters and storage areas with food service equipment. Duty 5: Adhere to unit standards of dress, and attend scheduled meetings as well as all mandatory competency training. Duty 6: Displays service excellence as evidenced by practicing the mission, vision, and values of the organization to promote resident satisfaction. Duty 7: Complies with organizational policies, procedures, and practices to ensure quality job performance and regulatory compliance. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Minimum 16 years old Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to speak in sentences. Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables. Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers. Ability to count. Positive service-oriented interpersonal and communication skills required. Individual must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served on his/her assigned unit/department. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient status. Must be able to interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to their age-specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the area's policies and procedures PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent training or up to one year related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. This position is classified "at risk" for possible occupational exposure to blood borne pathogens (HBV, HIV, etc.)
$500 Sign On Bonus! PURPOSE OF THIS POSITION This position is the designated point of contact with the residents. This position offers service excellence and quality meals. JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Duty 1: Demonstrates the knowledge and skill necessary to provide dietary services to the needs of both internal and external customers. Duty 2: Demonstrates leadership and personal accountability for performance to ensure quality food service is given to each and every customer Duty 3: Maintains the dietary department in a safe and sanitary manner. Duty 4: Serves meals as needed to comply with therapeutic diets ensuring they are presentable in appearance and palatable Duty 5: Making sure to serve what the resident choose in the correct portion size. Duty 6: Ensure that all ordered items are available and prepared Duty 7: Adheres to the unit standards of dress, and attend all scheduled meetings as well as mandatory competency training. Duty 8: Displays service excellence as evidenced by practicing the mission and values of the organization to promote resident satisfaction. Duty 9: Complies with organizational policies, procedures and practices to ensure quality job performance and regulatory compliance. Duty 10: Maintains communications with management regarding all situations. Duty 11: Keeping area clean so we are meeting our sanitary requirements Duty 12: Complete net learning in the assigned time frame and keeping email active Duty 13: Be aware of safety hazards and report them promptly Duty 14: Keep area where working clean and sanitary. Monitor dining areas prior to and after meals to ensure that tables, chairs and utensils are clean. Condiments receptacle should be restocked every meal. Monitor beverage supplies, prepare, and serve beverages for each meal according to schedule REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Minimum 16 years old Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to speak in sentences. Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables. Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers. Ability to count. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience in customer service preferred. PHYSICAL DEMANDS This position requires a full range of body motions with constant walking, lifting, bending, squatting, kneeling, twisting, and standing. The associate will be required to sit for up to one hour a day, stand for four to six hours a day and walk for one hour a day. The individual must be able to lift twenty to fifty pounds and reach work above the shoulders. The individual must have good eye-hand coordination and fine finger dexterity for simple grasping tasks. The individual must have excellent verbal communication skills to perform daily tasks. The associate must have corrected vision and hearing in the normal range.
May 27, 2024
Full time
$500 Sign On Bonus! PURPOSE OF THIS POSITION This position is the designated point of contact with the residents. This position offers service excellence and quality meals. JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Duty 1: Demonstrates the knowledge and skill necessary to provide dietary services to the needs of both internal and external customers. Duty 2: Demonstrates leadership and personal accountability for performance to ensure quality food service is given to each and every customer Duty 3: Maintains the dietary department in a safe and sanitary manner. Duty 4: Serves meals as needed to comply with therapeutic diets ensuring they are presentable in appearance and palatable Duty 5: Making sure to serve what the resident choose in the correct portion size. Duty 6: Ensure that all ordered items are available and prepared Duty 7: Adheres to the unit standards of dress, and attend all scheduled meetings as well as mandatory competency training. Duty 8: Displays service excellence as evidenced by practicing the mission and values of the organization to promote resident satisfaction. Duty 9: Complies with organizational policies, procedures and practices to ensure quality job performance and regulatory compliance. Duty 10: Maintains communications with management regarding all situations. Duty 11: Keeping area clean so we are meeting our sanitary requirements Duty 12: Complete net learning in the assigned time frame and keeping email active Duty 13: Be aware of safety hazards and report them promptly Duty 14: Keep area where working clean and sanitary. Monitor dining areas prior to and after meals to ensure that tables, chairs and utensils are clean. Condiments receptacle should be restocked every meal. Monitor beverage supplies, prepare, and serve beverages for each meal according to schedule REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Minimum 16 years old Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to speak in sentences. Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables. Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers. Ability to count. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience in customer service preferred. PHYSICAL DEMANDS This position requires a full range of body motions with constant walking, lifting, bending, squatting, kneeling, twisting, and standing. The associate will be required to sit for up to one hour a day, stand for four to six hours a day and walk for one hour a day. The individual must be able to lift twenty to fifty pounds and reach work above the shoulders. The individual must have good eye-hand coordination and fine finger dexterity for simple grasping tasks. The individual must have excellent verbal communication skills to perform daily tasks. The associate must have corrected vision and hearing in the normal range.
PURPOSE OF THIS POSITION The primary purpose of the Production Chef job position, is to be highly passionate about food, service and, to prepare food in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations, Birchaven Retirement Village policies and procedures, Birchaven Retirement Village ethical statement and resident rights, subject to the employee handbook, and as may be directed by the Food Service Director and/or Sous chef to assure that quality food service is provided at all times. JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Duty 1: Assists with new menu items and their implementation. Duty 2: Demonstrates leadership and personal accountability for performance to ensure quality food service is given to each and every customer. Duty 3: Maintains the main Kitchen in a safe sanitary manner. Duty 4: Sets production standards based on a uniform prep method. Duty 5: Assist in stabilizing standard recipes. Duty 6: Manage all food storage areas in the main kitchen and works with the Sous chef on ordering in his absence. Duty 7: Adhere to unit standards of dress and attend scheduled meetings as well as all mandatory competency training. Duty 8: Displays service excellence as evidenced by practicing the mission, vision, and values of the organization to promote resident satisfaction Duty 9: Complies with organizational policies, procedures, and practices to ensure quality job performance and regulatory compliance. Duty 10: All other duties as assigned by supervisor. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent. Read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to speak in sentences. Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables. Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers. Ability to count. Minimum 3-5 years experience in a culinary position. PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS 2 year culinary arts degree. Experience in a professional kitchen, cooking from scratch. Serve safe certified PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear/listen; and taste and smell. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
May 27, 2024
Full time
PURPOSE OF THIS POSITION The primary purpose of the Production Chef job position, is to be highly passionate about food, service and, to prepare food in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations, Birchaven Retirement Village policies and procedures, Birchaven Retirement Village ethical statement and resident rights, subject to the employee handbook, and as may be directed by the Food Service Director and/or Sous chef to assure that quality food service is provided at all times. JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Duty 1: Assists with new menu items and their implementation. Duty 2: Demonstrates leadership and personal accountability for performance to ensure quality food service is given to each and every customer. Duty 3: Maintains the main Kitchen in a safe sanitary manner. Duty 4: Sets production standards based on a uniform prep method. Duty 5: Assist in stabilizing standard recipes. Duty 6: Manage all food storage areas in the main kitchen and works with the Sous chef on ordering in his absence. Duty 7: Adhere to unit standards of dress and attend scheduled meetings as well as all mandatory competency training. Duty 8: Displays service excellence as evidenced by practicing the mission, vision, and values of the organization to promote resident satisfaction Duty 9: Complies with organizational policies, procedures, and practices to ensure quality job performance and regulatory compliance. Duty 10: All other duties as assigned by supervisor. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent. Read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to speak in sentences. Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables. Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers. Ability to count. Minimum 3-5 years experience in a culinary position. PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS 2 year culinary arts degree. Experience in a professional kitchen, cooking from scratch. Serve safe certified PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear/listen; and taste and smell. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.