The Society of the Holy Child Jesus is seeking a Full-Time Cook to join our welcoming retirement community for religious Sisters in Rosemont, PA. If you are a skilled chef or experienced cook with a passion for preparing delicious, nutritious meals in a caring and respectful environment, we’d love to hear from you!

This position is responsible for the preparation of high-quality, well-balanced meals, backup tasks related to meal prep, food presentation, and kitchen clean-up. The Cook works collaboratively with other kitchen staff and reports directly to the Kitchen Supervisor. Strong communication skills, a team-oriented mindset, and a compassionate approach to service are essential. Additionally, the lead cook will prepare food items for sisters and their guests as requested including special requests in a timely and consistent manner, remain flexible and agile with dietary needs and requests, ensure work environment and stations are clean and sanitized, and comply with outlined safety regulations, procedures, and policies.

 **$500 NEW HIRE BONUS AFTER 90 DAY INTRODCUTORY PERIOD**

The schedule is 40 hours per week: Tuesday through Friday and every other weekend (Saturday and Sunday), from 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, paid time off, and a free meal during each shift.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent, along with at least one year of experience as a lead cook in a similar culinary environment. A strong working knowledge of food preparation techniques, various cooking methods, and safety and sanitation practices is essential. Candidates should be comfortable reading and interpreting recipes and understanding food preparation requirements. The role requires physical stamina, including frequent standing, stopping, squatting, twisting, and movement, as well as the ability to lift and carry up to 30 pounds. Proven flexibility, creativity, and the ability to perform well under pressure in a fast-paced culinary setting are also key to success in this role.

A background check will be completed following a conditional offer of employment. Please apply with your resume via Indeed for consideration.

SHCJ is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to creating and maintaining a workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the advancement of the Society’s mission—to rejoice in God’s presence and to help people believe that God lives and acts in them and in our world. We welcome and respect diversity and foster inclusiveness of all. We value employees for their skills, experience, and gifts.