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GROUP HOME COOK

ORANGE, FL

Posted: 08/29/2024 Industry: FOOD SERVICE Job Number: 15960 Pay Rate: $16.00

Job Description

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A REWARDING POSITION THAT WILL LET YOU ENRICH THE LIVES OF CHILDREN IN THE ORLANDO AREA? AUE STAFFING IS LOOKING TO HIRE AN EXPERIENCED COOK FOR A YOUTH SHELTER.

**Job Title:** Group Home Cook

**Position Type:** Full-Time


**Job Summary:**

AUE Staffing Is looking to hire an experienced Cook to work in a group home in Orlando. The Cook is responsible for preparing nutritious and balanced meals for residents in a group home setting. This role ensures that all meals meet dietary needs, adhere to food safety standards, and contribute to the overall well-being of the residents. The Cook will also manage kitchen operations, including meal planning, grocery shopping, and maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment.

Job Requirements

**Key Responsibilities:**

- **Meal Preparation:** Plan, prepare, and serve daily meals, including breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks, following dietary guidelines and resident preferences.
- **Dietary Compliance:** Ensure all meals meet the specific dietary requirements of residents, including any allergies, medical conditions, or religious dietary restrictions.
- **Menu Planning:** Develop weekly or monthly menus that are varied, balanced, and approved by the Group Home Manager or a nutritionist.
- **Food Safety:** Maintain high standards of food safety and sanitation in compliance with local health regulations. This includes proper storage, handling, and preparation of food.
- **Inventory Management:** Monitor kitchen supplies and food inventory, creating shopping lists, and purchasing groceries as needed within budget guidelines.

**Qualifications:**

- **Experience:** Prior experience as a cook or chef, preferably in a residential or healthcare setting.
- **Knowledge:** Strong understanding of nutrition, dietary needs, and food safety regulations.
- **Skills:** Excellent cooking skills with the ability to prepare a variety of meals. Strong organizational and time management skills.
- **Certifications:** Food Handler s Permit or ServSafe certification preferred.
- **Communication:** Good communication skills, with the ability to interact positively with residents and staff.
- **Physical Requirements:** Ability to stand for extended periods, lift heavy items (up to 50 lbs), and perform repetitive tasks.

**Working Conditions:**

- The Group Home Cook will work in a residential kitchen environment, which may involve varying temperatures and the use of kitchen appliances.
- Must be available to work flexible hours, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

AUE STAFFING IS A DRUG FREE AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

**Compensation:**

$15.00 - $16.00

**How to Apply:**

Interested candidates should submit a resume to Blord@auestaffing.com and apply directly to our website at www.Auestaffing.com

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This job description provides a general overview of the responsibilities and qualifications for the role of Group Home Cook. Additional duties may be assigned as needed.

Meet Your Recruiter

Brittany Lord
Staffing Specialist Manager - Altamonte Springs, Fl

Brittany Lord joined AUE Staffing in 2011 with two years of previous experience as a Staffing Coordinator. Brittany quickly took on the role of Staffing Specialist with clients in Orange and Volusia County placing staff in light industrial, clerical, food service and janitorial positions. Brittany has built lasting relationships with clients because of her prompt attention to new job order requests and her employees’ needs. Brittany enjoys her role at AUE Staffing because she has the ability to help others be successful. One of Brittany’s successes was in early 2023, where she earned the title of Certified Staffing Specialist through the American Staffing Association. The certification brings additional knowledge and skills to her role as a Staffing Specialist, making her a valuable resource for clients and employees.  

Working in a small business, everyone where’s many hats and that is true for Brittany. She is our workers' compensation liaison between host employers, employees, and the insurance carrier.  â€¯â€¯ 

In her free time, Brittany enjoys the beach, cooking, exercising, and spending quality time with her husband, children, and two dogs.  

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