What are the responsibilities and job description for the Culinary Associate position at Sodalis Senior Living?
Sodalis Senior Living is seeking a Culinary Associate for our Lake Jackson, TX community!
Who We Are: Sodalis Senior Living has been around since 1997 serving seniors in our Assisted Living and Memory care communities. We pride ourselves on hiring the best employees and providing the best experience in the senior living industry. Our customer satisfaction scores top the charts and average above a 4.8. Fair warning, starting a job at Sodalis Senior Living could lead to endless fun, lifelong friendships, and a rooted sense of community.
Who We’re Looking For: We are seeking excellent staff who are passionate about caring for our elders with dignity and integrity! Our culture is supportive, challenging, passionate and committed and we believe that diversity makes us stronger. We are looking for unique individuals who exemplify these qualities and care about each other, our mission, our environment, residents, and our communities. If you like to provide incredible customer service with a friendly attitude, you’re ready to join our team. If your dream job includes interacting with residents/families, rewarding work, social media campaigns, virtual reality goggles, and more-we’d love to hear from you!
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Schedule Hours to be determined.
- Provide exceptional personal care.
- Make meals that are appetizing, cleanly presented and based on a predetermined nutritional menu
- Maintain cleanliness and order in the kitchen which can include but is not limited to washing dishes, sweeping/mopping floors, cleaning kitchen equipment, etc.
- Assist with serving meals to residents
- Exhibit our core values of SERVICE, INTEGRITY, DIGNITY, EXCELLENCE, & TEAMWORK at all times
- Participate in meaningful work that improves the lives of the resident, your co-workers, and you!
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
- MUST have a big heart and be willing to work in an Assisted Living setting with individuals w/ Alzheimer’s & dementia
- Ability to Lift 50lbs.
- Transportation (Must have a car)
- Open Availability/ Flexibility
REQUIRED COMPETENCIES:
- Basic Cooking Skills, including able to identify common cooking terms (frying, roasting, baking, cream, thicken, mix, finely chop, etc.), know common measurements (tsp. versus tablespoon), demonstrate safe cooking temperatures, and menu and recipe reading comprehension.
- Current food safety manager's card
- People person - must be comfortable interacting with residents, family members and other Sodalis staff members
- Leadership - (the kitchen is the social hub of the community)
- Proactive thinking (exploring other options based on resident's needs)
- Problem Solving
- Personal Development
This position can also include some evenings and holidays. All offers of employment with Sodalis Senior Living are contingent upon a satisfactory background and drug screening.
Please note the location:
206 Oak Drive South
Lake Jackson, Tx 77566
Sodalis Senior Living is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applicants without regard to race, marital status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $12.00 per hour
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Morning shift
Ability to Commute:
- Lake Jackson, TX 77566 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lake Jackson, TX 77566: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12
