Part-Time Cook

Job Highlights

We are looking for outstanding individuals to join the culinary team as a Cook. You will make a difference in the lives of residents by using fresh ingredients to create nourishing meals from scratch. The culinary team enhances Legend’s Gold Leaf Dining experience, which sets a high standard for atmosphere and food quality.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands‑on assistance with the dietary needs of residents and fulfill special meal requests when needed.
• Prepare meals from the menu plan and assist with the service of the meals.
• Maintain cleanliness of production and service areas.
• Inspect work, storage, preparation, and service areas to meet all applicable food‑service standards and regulations.
• Follow safe work procedures, including injury prevention, food safety, and infection control.
• Properly label and date all food in the refrigerator, freezer, and dry storage.

Requirements

• Minimum of one year of experience in a commercial restaurant.
• Ability to provide the highest level of culinary service and professional interaction to residents and associates.
• Work well in a fast‑paced environment; be organized, flexible, and self‑motivated.

Benefits

• Non‑medical benefits, perks, and rewards offered through Avibra.
• Discretionary scholarship program.
• Annual performance evaluations with raises.
• Associate support: work‑friend trainer, employee assistance program, crisis care assistance, paid‑time‑off donations, continuing education opportunities, appreciation/sympathy gifts, family‑member discount.
• Growth opportunities: competitive pay, hundreds of associates promoted each year, annual performance evaluations.

Bonus Opportunities

• Employee referrals.
• Employee of the month/year.
• Resident tour (move‑in) involvement.

Why we should be your “home away from home”

Our focus is to maximize the potential of every life we touch by creating an elegant community where residents enjoy the highest standards of quality service, environment, and care. This includes holistic wellness, Gold Leaf Dining standards, and vibrant life‑enrichment activities.

Company Snapshot

• Legend Senior Living has been a family business for 30 years and is adding multiple properties each year.
• Awarded Great Place To Work, Best of Senior Living Award, and Innovative Programming in Senior Living.

Schedule

This part‑time position may require evenings and weekends as needed. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.