Job Information
Ciena Healthcare Cook in Whitmore Lake, Michigan
Starting at $16.00/hr
Sign-On Bonus $4,000 Full-Time and $2,000 Part-Time
Do you enjoy preparing delicious meals? Are you compassionate and have a longing to serve individuals who may struggle with health and physical limitations? Would you like to foster your passion for the culinary arts?
If you are interested in joining a team that recognizes your dedication and passion for excellence in food and hospitality, consider joining our team of food professionals. At Regency at Whitmore Lake, a beautifully-crafted meal can put a smile on someone’s face and make their day.
At Ciena Healthcare, we take care of you too, with an attractive benefit package including:
Competitive pay
Life Insurance
401K with matching funds
Health insurance
AFLAC
Employee discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
SPOTLIGHT, our virtual community and rewards and recognitions program, exclusively for Ciena staff members
You will join an experienced, hard-working team that values communication and strong teamwork abilities
Daily Pay
Responsibilities
A cook and dietary aide prepares delicious, nourishing and well-balanced meals to meet the daily nutritional and special dietary needs of each guest.
Follows standardized recipes
Prepares foods that correspond to the menu cycles developed by registered dietitians
Cooks or prepares appetizing, well-presented and nutritionally-adequate meals in quantities that are served at the proper temperatures and within the appropriate time frames
Uses food supplies and equipment in an efficient and economic manner to prevent waste
Prepares and maintains food alternatives to accommodate guest choices and refusals of meals served
Supervises culinary staff with regard to food storage, food preparation, tray assembly and cleaning
In the absence of the chef and/or dietary manager, the cook supervises the culinary center’s employees
Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
or approved exemption required (contact personal for details)
One year of experience as a cook or dietary aide in an institutional food service setting preferred
About Ciena Healthcare
Ciena Healthcare is Michigan’s largest provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitation care services.
We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day that we care for them. If you have a passion for improving the lives of those around you and working with others who feel the same way, Ciena is the place for you!
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It is the policy of this facility to recruit, hire, train, compensate and in all ways treat all staff members without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, military status status, genetic information or other characteristics protected by applicable law.