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Cook

Wallick
Traverse, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 1/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/5/2025
Description

Joining Meadow Valley, a part of Wallick Senior Living, as a cook is your opportunity to make an impact on the daily lives of our senior residents. At Wallick, we take our mission of opening doors to homes, opportunity, and hope seriously through providing exceptional, mission driven care. 

Wallick gives seniors a place called “home” – thanks to three decades of experience in developing, building, and managing independent living, assisted living and memory care communities. With competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment that values innovation and professional growth, this is your opportunity to drive excellence, while advancing your career to new heights.

The work - How you will contribute: In accordance with the Wallick Mission and Values, the cook will prepare, season, and cook food according to tested recipes for residents, visitors, and employees. Great care goes into every meal for our residents, and you will play a big role in providing residents with a great dining experience.

  

Highlights

  • Up to $20/HR with Pay on Demand (access your money as you earn it)
  • Full Time 6:00am-2:30pm with some 11:00am-7:30pm shifts
  • Multiple options for Health insurance to meet your needs along with Dental and Vision insurance effective within 2 weeks of starting.
  • Holiday Pay and Paid Time Off
  • Up to 8 weeks of paid parental leave
  • Free Employee Meal and Uniforms

Essential Functions and Responsibilities: 

  • Responsible for cleanliness of large equipment in preparation and serving areas.
  • Maintains quality of products throughout preparation and serving by means of routine temperature checks and taste tests.
  • Sets up food in steam tables and delivers more food as needed.
  • Maintains portion control in preparation and serving.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned. Acts as the person in charge when the Chef is not there.

About You: 

  • High school diploma or GED desired
  • One to two years institutional or restaurant experience.
  • Ability to communicate with co-workers, residents, and family members.
  • Ability to respond to inquiries or complaints from internal and external sources.
  • Ability to apply basic math skills.
  • Make routine decisions requiring little judgment which typically affect immediate department.
  • ServSafe Certification is preferred

Other Benefits: 

  • Wallick’s employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) allows you to be a shareholder and benefit from our company’s profitability. As an employee-owner, you can enjoy a valuable source of retirement income and feel more invested in our mission. Join us and become a partner in creating thriving communities. 
  • Gym membership or Fitness equipment reimbursement 
  • Company paid life and long-term disability insurance 
  • Voluntary life, short-term disability, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity coverage 
  • 401(k) with a 3.5% company match  
  • Tuition reimbursement 
  • Pet insurance 

Working at Wallick Communities:  

Diversity, equity, inclusion, plus belonging. Four impactful words. One powerful and transformative journey. Here at Wallick, we know that when we invest in the equity of each group, all groups benefit. It is not about one person, one idea, nor any one action. It is about what we can accomplish together. Join us and work towards creating an inclusive and diverse workforce experience at Wallick.   

Wallick Mission: Opening doors to homes, opportunity, and hope.     

Wallick Values: Our Values flow directly from our Mission and set the expectation for how all associates work together.  These values are:  

  • Care  
  • Character  
  • Collaboration  

Candidates must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Salary : $20

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