Cook

Are you happiest when you're cooking? Want to showcase your creativity in cooking? Come and work in a brand-new kitchen at Meadowview of Johnston as a Full-Time Cook! We offer on-the-job training, benefits, and no late nights! Our senior care campus just opened in 2022 in Johnston, which is vibrant and known for annual festivals, music, and togetherness. 

Join our team where you can use your skills to create delicious and nutritious meals for our residents. There are no late nights in our kitchen! Your passion for cooking nutritious and appetizing meals will be highly valued by our residents. You will be able to build great relationships with our residents, as you may serve your meals to them on occasion. 

There are Full-Time, benefit eligible positions available working afternoon hours, must also have weekend availability. No late nights!

Pay: Up to $16.50 / hour depending on experience

Benefits:

• Competitive wages with credit for experience
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 403(b) or 401(k) with employer match
• Healthcare, dental, health savings, vision, life, disability, & flex spending options for Full-Time employees
• Employer paid Basic Life Insurance for Full-Time Employees 
• Employee Discount Program
• Longevity Recognition, Paid Volunteer Time, and Mentorship Programs
• Collaborative and Inclusive Work Culture
• Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members 

What does a Cook do?

• Deliver exceptional service to residents by providing fast, friendly and excellent customer service to all guests.
• Prepare and cook all meals to ensure adherence to recipes and quality standards.
• Observe and report on low stock or high-demand choices.
• Observe and report on resident change of condition or changes in ability.
• Participate in meetings and required training to maintain regulatory standards of food service at the community.
• Inspect kitchen for conformance to government and company safety and sanitation requirements.
• Perform additional tasks as needed.

What does a Cook require?

• Prior commercial cooking/ food preparation experience preferred.
• Willingness to take constructive feedback from residents to help create the best dining experience for residents and families.
• Selected candidates are required to pass background checks.
• Must be able to read and follow recipes.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• Ability to stand for length of shift.
• Baking experience a plus!

Location:

Meadowview of Johnston is a part of Cassia. Address: 5555 Pioneer Parkway, Johnston, IA 50131

Landmarks: A top suburb of Des Moines, Johnston is vibrant and known for annual festivals, music, and togetherness. We are located 10 minutes away from Merle Hay Mall, Terra Park, and Terra Lake. We are mere minutes away from the post office, Hy-Vee, Panera Bread, and multiple other businesses and restaurants.  

About Us:

Cassia is a faith-based, nonprofit organization with over 200 years of experience caring for those in need. Our Mission is to foster fullness of life for older adults in the spirit of Christ’s love. We take pride in providing compassionate care for our residents by embracing our eight values and service standards: Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Innovation, Stewardship, Unity, Respect and Collaboration.

At Cassia, you will be empowered to foster fullness of life for those we serve. Cassia will support your career goals and celebrate your passions. If you are seeking a career experience where you will have fun, be challenged, and recognized for your individuality, Cassia is the answer. I am Cassia... Are You?

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Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.

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