PleasantonRecruiter Since 2001
the smart solution for Pleasanton jobs

Cook

Company: Eskaton
Location: Pleasanton
Posted on: May 18, 2023

Job Description:

*** $1,500 Sign-On Bonus! Some restrictions apply ***
Certified in 2022 as "A Great Place to Work," Eskaton is a nonprofit senior services provider that has proudly served older adults for over 50 years. With dozens of communities throughout Northern California, Eskaton is a great place to join and build a solid career with. - In addition to competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, Eskaton employees have the opportunity to make a real difference in the community and in the lives they touch.
At Eskaton, being inclusive is one of our core values. This means that we celebrate diversity and equity for all who live and work with us, building a culture of belonging and community across the aging spectrum.

Our Benefits include but are not limited to...


  • Wellness programs upon hire
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Health Plan, including dental and vision coverage
  • Company paid life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid Time Off programs
  • Voluntary benefits & supplemental insurance available
  • Same-day pay option available
  • Free meals at communities

    This position is eligible for Eskaton's health benefits package the first of the month following 60 days of employment and Paid Time Off benefits program after 90 days of employment.
    The starting salary for this position starts at $21.56/hour. -
    Position Summary:
    The Cook is responsible for the preparation and serving of meals for the residents, for cooking a variety of foods that ensure the highest quality and resident satisfaction, maintains cleanliness of food services area. Supervises the kitchen staff in the absence of Manager or Lead Cook.
    The Parkview is a thriving senior living community consisting of 86 assisted living units and 19 private memory care units. The Parkview is a close-knit community that helps seniors enrich their lives and helps foster a sense of comfort, security and self-confidence. - Eskaton's dietary department offers desirable shifts on a regular weekly schedule, and our teams work together to prepare and serve gourmet meals for our residents in a collaborative, welcoming and positive environment. Our dietary staff also get to enjoy their evenings as shifts are finished by 8:00 PM.
    We invite you to see why we believe age is beautiful.
    Qualifications
    Education:
    High school graduate or GED.
    Training and Experience:
    Must have one to - two years recent experience as a cook. - Serve Safe Certification.
    Job Knowledge:
    Must have knowledge of safe food handling and preparation. Must have knowledge of good practices to avoid waste and misuse. - Must have the ability to present foods in an attractive and palatable manner and to test quality of food by taste and smell. - Must have a broad knowledge of breakfast, lunch and dinner entr--e preparation. Must have a broad knowledge of scratch soups, sauces/gravies, starches and vegetables.
    The final candidate must successfully pass Eskaton's post offer, pre-employment testing which includes a criminal background check, drug test, COVID test, TB screen test and health screen.
    Eskaton is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.

Keywords: Eskaton, Pleasanton , Cook, Other , Pleasanton, California

Click here to apply!

Didn't find what you're looking for? Search again!

I'm looking for
in category
within


Log In or Create An Account

Get the latest California jobs by following @recnetCA on Twitter!

Pleasanton RSS job feeds