Cook - Hiring Now

We are looking for a driven Cook to join our awesome team at Masonic Village at Elizabethtown in Elizabethtown, PA.
Growing your career as a Full Time Cook is an incredible opportunity to develop excellent skills.
If you are strong in planning, communication and have the right drive for the job, then apply for the position of Cook at Masonic Village at Elizabethtown today!

Full Time Cook's starting at $16.50/hr!

Full Time Day and Evening including some weekends

Full Time Day/Evening/Nights including every other weekend

We offer a variety of benefits and perks to our Full Time Cooks!

** Free beverages during shift ** 50% off meals ** Complimentary food options **

**Complimentary Uniforms ** Fitness Center Discount ** No Late Nights **

Increased hourly rate for evenings, weekends and holidays

** Referral Bonus Program ** Perks Discount Card **

** Mentorship Program ** Employee Appreciation Recognition **

As a Cook, you will carry out our Mission of Love by providing the best quality dining service, through continuous training, to maintain an enjoyable dining experience for our residents in a clean, healthy, and safe environment.

Our Cook is responsible for the following:

• Provides an enjoyable dining experience for our residents while maintaining a clean, healthy, and safe environment. Reports upon first notice any environmental situation which could pose a threat to the safety or well-being of the Masonic Village Residents.
• Uses best practices related to the safe and sanitary handling, preparation, storage, and service of foods, including proper hand washing, wearing gloves, changing gloves frequently, maintaining a clean uniform, sanitizing work surfaces and tools between uses, proper dating, labeling, and rotation of food products. Monitors, maintains, and documents temperatures for food and for refrigerator / freezer units. Reports out of range temperatures to supervisor upon first notice.
• Responsible for overseeing the preparation and cooking of all food items to the highest quality standards. Responsible for monitoring meals and to take appropriate corrective actions in response to identified irregularities in flavor, appearance, temperature of food products. Return disposal of food waste in safe and hygienic manner.
• Responsible for producing forecasted amounts utilizing Production Worksheets, using corrective recipe for consistency, and monitoring and recording temperatures for all food served. Documents amounts prepared and leftover to support in the management and ordering of foods.

Qualified Cooks will have:

• Two years of related experience required.
• Ability to read, understand and follow standardized recipes and production sheets.. Strong knowledge of sanitation practices and food services regulations preferred.
• Good written, oral, organizational, and basic computer skills.
• Associates degree or certificate in culinary arts issued by an accredited culinary school preferred. Equivalent experience may be considered in place of degree or certificate where applicable.
• Experience preparing a wide variety of foods, including soups, sauces, and gravies preferred.

Why choose Masonic Villages of PA at Elizabethtown?

• Rated 2021 Best of Senior Living by SeniorAdvisor.com
• A Culinary Institute of America approved externship site. We help train the best up and coming foodservice professionals and have done so for years
• Industry-leading benefits that start day one, like a $0 cost medical coverage option
• We offer 7+ different restaurant options from fast casual to fine dining and are growing
• Work-life balance- no late nights, consistent hours
• Competitive pay rates to attract the best talent
• Tuition and Educational Reimbursement
• We encourage you to look at our unique dining options where your skills are on full display:

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Learn more about working at Masonic Villages of PA at our careers page:

Benefits of working as a Cook in Elizabethtown, PA:

● Learning opportunities
● Advancement opportunities
● Advantageous package