Compassionate Cook for Senior Living Kitchen

Avalon Health Care Group; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,617,000; Full time

Job summary

George E. Wahlen Ogden Veterans Home in Ogden, UT is seeking a dependable Cook for a Full Time shift to prepare meals according to resident diets and facility procedures.

This role emphasizes compassion and attention to sanitary standards while supporting our Avalon family. Responsibilities include cooking, serving, cleaning, inventory support, and adherence to safety and infection control policies under the supervision of the Dietary Services Manager.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Food Handler’s permit or ServSafe certification as per State requirements.
• Must be able to read, write, and effectively communicate in English.
• Must be able to relate positively to residents and work cooperatively with others.
• Must pass criminal background investigation and reference inquiry.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve meals per menus, diet plans, and safety guidelines.
• Clean and sanitize work areas and equipment; verify diet accuracy on trays.
• Assist with inventory and storage of incoming food supplies.
• Adhere to sanitation, safety, and infection control policies.

Skills

Dependable

Enthusiastic

Team player

Good communication

Education

Food Handler’s permit (ServSafe)

Job description

George E. Wahlen Ogden Veterans Home in Ogden, UT is seeking a dependable Cook for a Full Time shift to prepare meals according to resident diets and facility procedures.

This role emphasizes compassion and attention to sanitary standards while supporting our Avalon family. Responsibilities include cooking, serving, cleaning, inventory support, and adherence to safety and infection control policies under the supervision of the Dietary Services Manager.