00769-Cook-030

Brookdale Senior Living in; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Brookdale Senior Living is seeking a Cook to join their team in Overland Park. This role includes food preparation, maintaining a clean kitchen, and adhering to safety standards, with opportunities for career advancement. Enjoy benefits such as medical insurance, 401(k), and professional development.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Adoption benefit

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Experience with cutting tools and cookware.
• Knowledge of cooking procedures like grilling and baking.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, portion, and serve food according to standardized recipes.
• Adhere to all sanitation and food safety standards.
• Prepare food in a timely manner at specified meal times.

Skills

Food Safety

Sanitation Standards

Cooking Techniques

Job description

00769-Cook-030 (Finance)

Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity

No Late Nights! Grow your career with Brookdale! Our Cooks have the opportunity to advance to positions such as Lead Cooks, Sous Chefs, and Managers of Dining Services.

Make Lives Better Including Your Own.

If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You'll earn more than a paycheck; you'll find opportunities for career growth through professional development and ongoing health and wellness programs. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance, and retirement plans are available, varying by employment status.

Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Associate assistance program
• Employee discounts
• Referral program
• Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA)
• Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance

Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility

• Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays
• Company-provided life insurance
• Adoption benefit
• Disability (short and long term)
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Account
• Optional life and dependent life insurance
• Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, and legal plan
• Tuition reimbursement

Base pay will be determined by the applicant's skills and experience. The role is also eligible for team-based bonus opportunities. Temporary associates are not benefits-eligible but may participate in the company's 401(k) program.

Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, for qualified associates with at least one year of service.

The application window is expected to close within 30 days of the posting date.

• Ensures proper preparation, portioning, and serving of food according to standardized recipes and menus. Utilizes experience with cutting tools, cookware, and bakeware, along with knowledge of cooking procedures such as grilling, baking, and boiling.
• Adheres to all sanitation and food safety standards. Maintains a clean kitchen environment.
• Prepares food in a timely manner at specified meal times.

Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.