Cook

About the role

As a Cook, you’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality meals and ensuring a great dining experience for our residents.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and present meals following standardized recipes and dietary requirements.
• Ensure all meals meet quality, taste, and presentation expectations.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen, following all food safety regulations.
• Absorb and assist in menu planning and meal prep for daily meals and special events.
• Follow portion control standards and assist with food inventory management.
• Work with the dietary team to accommodate residents' special dietary needs and restrictions.
• Engage with residents to understand their dining preferences and create a welcoming experience.
• Inspect food storage areas to ensure proper stocking, labeling, and rotation of ingredients.
• Adhere to community and health department standards for food preparation and kitchen safety.
• Absorb and assist in training and supporting other kitchen team members as needed.

Requirements

• 2+ year of cooking experience in a restaurant, senior living, or similar environment.
• Ability to follow recipes and dietary guidelines while maintaining consistency.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Ability to make decisions independently and stay organized in a fast-paced environment.
• A passion for working with seniors and making a difference in their lives.
• ServSafe/Food Handler’s Permit (or willingness to obtain).

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of cooking experience (restaurant, senior living, or similar environment).
• Love making a difference in the lives of seniors.

Skills

• Attention to detail.
• Time management.
• Problem-solving.

Benefits

• Immediate pay access — no more waiting for payday.
• Tuition reimbursement to support your professional growth.
• Comprehensive medical benefits with discounted gym memberships.
• Dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Paid holidays and paid time off.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Supportive, team-oriented workplace culture.

Pay

Commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Shift available: Full Time.