Cook - PRN - Arden Courts Warminster

Arden Courts is a leading provider of dementia care, committed to delivering high-quality services in a supportive and compassionate environment. Recognized for its dedication to individualized care, Arden Courts offers a community where residents can live with dignity and respect. Our team is driven by a passion for enhancing the lives of seniors through specialized care programs and a nurturing atmosphere that promotes comfort and well-being. The company prides itself on creating a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for both residents and staff, fostering teamwork and professional growth among employees. As a Cook at Arden Courts, you will play a vital role in preparing appetizing and nutritious meals tailored to the unique needs of our residents, many of whom require special attention due to dementia or other health concerns. This position supports the Executive Chef in managing daily food service operations, ensuring that every meal meets the highest standards of quality and safety. The role demands a blend of culinary skills, attention to detail, and a genuine compassion for the elderly population. Our Cook is responsible for maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment while adhering to all food safety regulations and sanitation standards. This role also requires tact, sensitivity, and professionalism to deliver industry-leading service that contributes to the overall well-being and satisfaction of our residents. We offer a supportive work culture with amazing benefits including daily access to pay through ZayZoon, uniforms, employee discounts, employee appreciation events, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), holiday worked premium pay, and additional perks especially for PRN staff. Joining Arden Courts means becoming part of a team that values dedication, respect, and continuous improvement in the field of senior care cuisine.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience in food preparation
• Knowledge and experience in working with elderly
• Previous dementia experience preferred
• Food Service Sanitation certificate according to state or local requirements
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and squat for prolonged periods
• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds
• Basic reading and writing skills
• Ability to speak English in an understandable manner