Are you a Cook looking to work for an amazing organization by serving others and connecting with your co-workers?

Immanuel Communities is seeking a Full Time Cook to work at Immanuel Courtyard located at 6757 Newport Avenue, Omaha, NE 68152.  Immanuel Courtyard has 70 independent living and 68 assisted living apartment homes.

This is not an entry level position. At least one year of experience cooking at a level above fast food/fast casual is required in order to be considered for this role. Minimum age of 18 years old is required. Before applying, please review the "What You Will Do" and "Skills and Requirements" section below.

Schedule for this position is: Tuesday – Saturday from 6:00AM – 2:30PM, including holidays.

This position will pay up to $19.68/hour.  Pay will be based upon experience, certifications, skills and education.

Best in Class Benefits can be found at Immanuel:

• HEALTH: Medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account (HSA), and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• LIFE INSURANCE: Employer Paid Life Insurance
• TIME OFF: Paid Time Off - accruing from day one of employment, Floating Holidays, Paid Holidays, 8 hours of Volunteer Time Off per year
• RETIREMENT: 401K with employer match
• WELLNESS: Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program
• GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT: Advancement opportunities (as appropriate) – we look to grow from within our organization, Education Assistance Program – we invest up to $5,250 per year for education assistance paid up front
• Plus many more benefits!

What You Will Do

• Prepare and cook breakfast and lunch meals according to established menus and recipes.
• Ensure meals are prepared on time and served at the proper temperature and quality standards.
• Assist with breakfast and lunch meal service.
• Prepare food for residents with special dietary needs and modified diets as directed.
• Follow proper food safety, sanitation, and food handling procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen and work area.
• Properly store, label, and rotate food products.
• Monitor food quality, portions, and presentation.
• Work closely with the dining team to ensure smooth and timely meal service.
• Interact with residents in a friendly, respectful, and professional manner.
• Assist with kitchen cleanup and closing duties as needed.

Skills & Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED is required.
• One (1) year of cooking experience beyond the level of fast food/fast casual is required.
• Minimum age of 18 years old is required.
• Reliable and dependable with a strong work ethic.
• Ability to work independently while being a positive member of the dining team.
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Knowledge of basic food safety and sanitation practices.
• A positive attitude and genuine desire to serve older adults. 

At Immanuel, we believe that our success is built on the collective strength of our people.  Here’s why you’ll thrive as part of our team:

•  Meaningful work: You won’t just have a job; you will have a purpose.  Our Mission impacts the lives of our residents/participants and their families, one another, and our community.
• Growth Opportunities: We invest in your development.  Whether it’s mentorship, training, or advancement, we’re committed to your growth.
• Inclusive Culture: We celebrate uniqueness and foster an environment where everyone feels valued.
• Work-Life Harmony: We believe in allowing you to thrive by leveraging your passion.  Achieve your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life harmony.
• Total Rewards: A focus on feedback and recognition, competitive compensation, a robust benefits package, and perks beyond the basics.
• Intentional Experience: We are very intentional about your employee experience, from Day One Orientation to how we onboard new managers and invest in quarterly and annual leadership training.  

 Join us at Immanuel and be a part of something extraordinary.  Your journey starts here.

• Immanuel is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.
• A background check and drug screen will be required prior to hire.
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.