Chef/Cook - Restaurant-Style Dining | Balanced Schedule + Benefits

The Waters Senior Living

City of Pewaukee (WI)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 64,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage
Health Savings Account (HSA)
401(k)
Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

The Waters Senior Living Management LLC is seeking a full-time Chef/Cook to deliver consistently high-quality, restaurant-style dining for residents and guests. You will prepare menu items, maintain nutrition-focused presentation, and support kitchen operations for a smooth service flow.

Responsibilities include coordinating with the Manager of Dining Services, ensuring sanitation and food safety, and contributing to a guest-focused dining experience.

Qualifications

  • 1-2 years of cook/chef experience in a restaurant, senior living, or similar setting (preferred, not required).
  • Culinary arts certificate from an accredited program (preferred).

Responsibilities

  • Prepare menu items as directed by the Manager of Dining Services.
  • Produce well-executed dishes with attention to nutrition and presentation.
  • Support kitchen workflow across prep through service.
  • Maintain required standards for sanitation, food handling, documentation, and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Cook/chef experience

Education

Culinary arts certificate

Job description

The Waters Senior Living Management LLC is seeking a full-time Chef/Cook to deliver consistently high-quality, restaurant-style dining for residents and guests. You will prepare menu items, maintain nutrition-focused presentation, and support kitchen operations for a smooth service flow.

Responsibilities include coordinating with the Manager of Dining Services, ensuring sanitation and food safety, and contributing to a guest-focused dining experience.

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