Cook; Part-Time)(WEEKENDS - Deerfield Ridge

Deerfield Ridge Assisted Living, a community of Navion Senior Living, located in Boone, NC, is seeking cooks to assist in the preparation, oversight, and serving of meals. Our cooks are responsible for delivering top‑notch food service in a high‑quality, cutting‑edge community. The successful candidates will employ their culinary and managerial skills to play a critical role in maintaining and enhancing our residents’ satisfaction.

Must be able to rotate to work some weekends and holidays.

This is a Part‑Time opportunity to join a great team on the weekends.

• Maintains a current Serv Safe certificate (food services sanitation certificate) or is able to participate in the food services sanitation training to become Serv Safe certified.
• High School diploma or GED accepted.
• A culinary apprenticeship or training is preferred.
• One (1) year job‑related experience including food preparation, full‑line menu items, and therapeutic diets.
• Must be 16 years or older; in NC must be 18 years or older if operating power‑driven machines such as a meat slicer, mixer, etc.
• Three years’ experience in a healthcare, hospitality, or service environment preferred.
• Culinary arts experience preferred.
• CPR & First‑Aid certifications preferred.
• Ability to work in an environment conducive to caring for residents without posing a substantial safety or health threat to self or others.
• Ability to work well with others and promote a team environment.

• Ability to prepare palatable foods that are appetizing in appearance.
• Knowledge of safety and sanitary requirements.
• Ability to learn basic tasks and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Pleasant, friendly, and helpful at all times ensuring proper and timely service.
• Well‑groomed and ability to follow dress requirements.

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision).
• Retirement Plan (401k).
• PTO for full‑time positions.
• Short & Long Term Disability Insurance.
• Life Insurance.
• Career Advancement Opportunities.

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