Cook

About the role

Claiborne Senior Living is hiring a Cook to prepare high-quality, nutritious meals for our residents while supporting a safe, organized, and welcoming kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to standardized recipes, menus, and portion guidelines
• Ensure meals meet quality, presentation, and dietary standards
• Follow food safety, sanitation, and infection control policies
• Support special diets and dietary restrictions as directed
• Maintain a clean, organized kitchen and food prep areas
• Aid in inventory, storage, labeling, and rotation of food items
• Work closely with the dining services team to ensure timely meal service

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous cooking experience in healthcare, senior living, or high-volume food service preferred
• Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and safe food handling practices
• Ability to follow recipes, menus, and instructions consistently
• Strong time management skills and attention to detail
• Dependable, team-oriented, and able to work independently
• Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as needed

Qualifications

• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs

Skills

• Ownership of work
• Integrity
• Focused in a fast-paced setting
• Belief in the importance of culture

Benefits

• Double time pay on major holidays
• Free employee meals
• Up to $1,000 employee referral bonus (no limit)
• Full-time benefits including medical, dental, vision, PTO, life insurance, disability, and EAP

Pay

Competitive pay

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate shifts and requirements

Company Information

Claiborne Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all qualified individuals are considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.