Palolo Chinese Home
Location
Honolulu, HI | United States
Job description
Are you passionate about cooking and ready to take your culinary skills to the next level? Look no further - Palolo Chinese Home is currently seeking a Full-Time Cook to join our talented team in Honolulu, Hawaii. As a Cook at Palolo Chinese Home, you will have the opportunity to showcase your creativity and expertise in preparing delicious meals for our residents and guests. Joining our team means being part of an exciting and dynamic work environment where excellence is recognized and rewarded.
You will have the chance to work alongside a supportive team that values integrity, teamwork, and respect. Your skills and dedication will be appreciated as we prioritize excellence in customer service and provide exceptional care to our residents. This position is onsite, offering a competitive starting pay of $20.00 per hour. Whether you are an experienced cook or a cook helper looking to advance your career, this is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others and contribute to our team's success.
Apply today and be part of our team at Palolo Chinese Home. You will be given great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Flexible Spending Account, Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, Employee Referral Bonus, Public Student Loan Forgiveness, Discounted Employee Meals, and Free On-Site Parking.
In 1896, a forward-thinking group of community leaders recognized the pressing need to support Chinese immigrant men left without recourse following the closure of plantations. This led to the establishment of Palolo Chinese Home. The same ethos of compassion and dedication to assisting others endures to this day. Rooted in the Chinese value of "filial piety," a profound sense of responsibility towards elderly family members. Palolo Chinese Home has upheld this cultural tradition for over a century, extending its services to the entire Hawaiian community. Today, Palolo Chinese Home stands as a preferred and premier provider of long-term care, catering to the diverse needs of men and women from all ethnic backgrounds in Hawaii's families.
As a Cook at Palolo Chinese Home, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our residents' dietary needs are met by preparing and portioning food items in accordance with physician-prescribed diets and production requirements. Using daily production worksheets and standardized recipes, you will skillfully cook meals that contribute to our residents' health and well-being. Your commitment to maintaining a high level of sanitation will be reflected in your duties, as you diligently follow sanitation standards to keep refrigerators and work areas clean and orderly. At the end of each shift, you will demonstrate your attention to detail by ensuring that stations are properly cleaned, sanitized, and organized, including the cleaning of kitchen equipment.
Join our team today and be part of our commitment to excellence in culinary care.
To be successful in the role of Cook at Palolo Chinese Home, several key skills and qualifications are necessary. First and foremost, you should possess knowledge of food preparation, including proper knife handling, temperature control, and sanitation practices. This knowledge will enable you to maintain a safe and hygienic cooking environment. Additionally, strong reading, writing, and verbal communication skills in English are essential to effectively communicate with colleagues and understand recipes, instructions, and production records. As a Cook, you will need to demonstrate autonomy, organization, assertiveness, flexibility, and cooperation in performing your job responsibilities.
These qualities will allow you to work efficiently and adapt to changing situations in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Mathematical ability is required to perform simple calculations related to recipe measurements and portioning. A high school diploma or equivalent is required for this position, and a minimum of 3 years of cooking experience is preferred. If you are confident in your culinary skills and possess these qualifications, we invite you to apply for the Cook position at Palolo Chinese Home.
If you believe that this position matches your requirements, applying for it is a breeze. Best of luck!
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Salary
$20 per hour