Cook

About the role

Love making a difference in the lives of seniors? At Lumina Las Vegas, we are guided by our Core Values—Compassion, Communication, Commitment, and Creativity—which shape how we serve residents, support families, and work together as a team. As a Cook, you’ll play a vital role in creating nutritious, high-quality meals that bring comfort, connection, and enjoyment to our residents each day.

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.
• Assist in training and supporting other kitchen team members as needed.

Qualifications

• 2+ years 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).

Benefits

Lumina Las Vegas offers comprehensive medical benefits with discounted gym memberships, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match, paid holidays and paid time off, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and perqs and employee discount programs. Our supportive, team-oriented workplace culture also includes tuition reimbursement to support your professional growth.

Pay

Immediate pay access — no more waiting for payday

Schedule

Saturday-Wednesday 11:00am-7:30pm

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.