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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location 1802 Tulpehocken Road
Reading, Pennsylvania

About this job

A co-worker’s job title is only the beginning of who he/she is to our residents because here, each co-worker serves a position and a purpose. We care for our residents the way we all would want to be treated: with dignity, compassion and respect. To honor the care and commitment that they offer to our residents every day, we work hard to provide a rich benefit package, an environment which encourages career development and competitive compensation. 

 

Prepares food items including box mix baking in accordance with the menu and company standards. Culinary Associate will understand how to follow recipes to ensure consistency. Assists with meeting or exceeding resident dining expectations. Other relevant duties may be required or assigned by management.

Routine Functions of the Position:

  • Ensures quality of food at all times
  • Keeps area clean and maintains sanitation
  • Breaks down and cleans all equipment used (ex. Slicer, robot coupe)
  • Attendance at, and participation in meetings and trainings
  • Fills out temperature sheets, and daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning charts.
  • Ensures all prep is completed for the following day per the prep sheets
  • Serves and ensures that food is at correct temperatures
  • Handles knives on a regular basis

Critical Success Factors:

  • Must be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, and comprehend the same
  • Must be flexible enough to adjust to the needs of the residents
  • Willingness to learn food preparation techniques and presentation
  • Ability to work effectively with immediate supervisor
  • Ability to work in harmony with co-workers. Must display team behaviors
  • Able to focus on multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Maintains a clean a sanitary work station
  • Knowledge of and compliance with QMI requirements.

Work Environment:

  • Able to communicate/mobility/vision/reading/hearing/manual dexterity
  • Continuous standing (100%)
  • Walking (20%)
  • Lifting and carrying (40 lbs.) and push/pull 50lbs.
  • Frequent pushing and pulling/occasional stooping/bending/crouching
  • Workplace includes entire campus and occasional off-site functions
  • Equipment use: walk-in and reach-in coolers / steam tables / mixers / tongs / knives / spatulas / plates / griddles / ovens / broilers / microwaves / ladles / measuring utensils/ etc.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Experience: At least one year of kitchen related experience.
  • Must present a neat, clean appearance and demonstrate a positive, cheerful attitude.

EOE

Job Benefits

Some of the benefits you can take advantage of as a co-worker at Country Meadows include:
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Employer Contributed Family Health Insurance
  • FREE Dental
  • Vision Insurance
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance
  • Limited Medical Plan
  • Short Term Major Medical Plan
  • Employer Matched 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Holidays
  • Birthday as a Holiday
  • Tuition Scholarship
  • Country Meadows Foundation
  • Recruitment Award
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Jury Duty Pay
  • Paid Short Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Wellness Coaches
  • $2 Meal Plan
  • Cash Bonus Programs