Cook

Company: Acoya Cherry Creek
Location: Aurora
Posted on: September 16, 2023

Job Description:

People taking care of people, that's who we are and what we do at Cogir Senior Living!
What to expect
Cogir Senior Living (formerly Cadence Living) is hiring a talented and energetic Cook to join the opening team of our brand new, premier Retirement community Acoya Cherry Creek, opening its doors later this summer!
As a Cook, you will have to opportunity to connect with, and positively impact the lives of, our residents daily! You will be responsible for preparing fresh, nutritious, appealing, and delicious meals for our residents, team members, prospective residents, families, and guests.
If you are kind, compassionate, and genuinely desire to make meaningful connections with our residents, a Cogir Senior Living community may be the place for you.
If that's enough to interest you, stop by and visit us. We would love to have you meet the team!
What GOGIR has to offer you?
Competitive wages, training, and opportunities to learn new skills and grow
An inclusive, positive work environment where everyone has a voice
Pay active - use your money before payday.
Free RTD Pass.
Shoes for Crews.
Heath, Dental, and Vision insurance for full-time employees with choices of affordable plans (BCBS) for Employee, Child, Family, and/or Spouse
Basic Life Insurance covered by the employer.
401K Plan.
Paid Vacation and Sick leave.
Holiday pay.
Employee Assistance Program
Generous Employee Referral Bonus Program
Free meals at work, and more!
What will you do as a Cook?
Be a part of a compassionate and high-performing team with the goal of redefining senior living and delivering top-level results.
Preparation of all foods and practicing sanitary work habits.
Set up as well as breaking down work areas in a timely fashion.
Keep all stations clean and sanitized.
Expedite and serve all meals in a courteous and timely manner.
Check and restock all foods for proper service.
Make sure all temperatures on food and plates are correct.
Aid in all kitchen operations as needed.
If you have these qualifications, we'd love to chat:
Positive team player attitude and love working with people!
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Culinary School or a minimum of one year in professional kitchen surroundings.
Knowledge of kitchen equipment and knife handling skills.
Ability to read and execute a recipe.
Food Handler Card with an understanding of kitchen sanitation and food codes.
Creative culinary and prep skills.
Previous experience working in Independent Living (IL), Assisted Living (AL), Memory Care (MC), or Senior Living experience is a plus!
About Cogir Management USA:
COGIR Management USA, headquartered in Sacramento, CA is managing over 60 senior living communities in California, Washington, Arizona, Colorado, North Carolina, Georgia, Virginia, and Maryland, and we continue growing. We strive to be a leader in the senior housing industry, providing an exceptional quality of care, amenities, and team culture, where our residents and team members thrive.
Our common goal is to make a positive difference in the lives of our residents, today and in the future. Our team identity is based on three pillars: Human Focus, Creativity, and Excellence. We offer a unique lifestyle approach to our living situation and are a company committed to continuing to improve.
Apply today and become part of the COGIR Family!
Location: Denver, CO 80209

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