Artful Dining Lead Cook

Sr Companies; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Sr Companies in Florence, KY is seeking a dedicated kitchen staff member to prepare and serve meals for residents, families and visitors. You will follow established menus and assist with daily kitchen operations in a caring, respectful environment.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and 1–2 years in food service; compensation is $20.00–$22.00 per hour, full-time, with opportunities to contribute to menu planning and dietician-guided changes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience in food service preferred.
• Basic math for portions and budgeting.

Responsibilities

• Prepares all food according to the established menu.
• Assures proper preparation, portioning, and serving of food following standardized recipes.
• Assumes responsibility for total kitchen operations per policy.
• Maintains sanitation, safety, and cleaning schedules.
• Cleans equipment, kitchen, and storage areas daily.
• Supports menu or recipe changes per dietician guidelines.
• Oversees proper food handling to prevent contamination and reduce costs.
• Ensures a dignified and caring atmosphere for residents and families.
• Responds promptly to residents' requests for assistance.
• Complies with HIPAA regulations.

Skills

Food service knowledge

Sanitation procedures

Team coordination

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Sr Companies in Florence, KY is seeking a dedicated kitchen staff member to prepare and serve meals for residents, families and visitors. You will follow established menus and assist with daily kitchen operations in a caring, respectful environment.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and 1–2 years in food service; compensation is $20.00–$22.00 per hour, full-time, with opportunities to contribute to menu planning and dietician-guided changes.