Compassionate Cook – Senior Living & Therapeutic Diets

Senior Lifestyle; Butler (Butler County); On-site; USD 39,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Senior Lifestyle is seeking staff to provide high-quality meals for residents, guests and staff. The role includes following daily planners and standard recipes, working on the food line during meals, and ensuring food safety and sanitation.

You will respond to resident and guest requests promptly, maintain a positive demeanor, and contribute to a respectful, caring dining environment. Hourly rate offered is $19.00, with comprehensive benefits available to eligible team members.

Qualifications

• Experience in production cooking and/or preparing therapeutic diets is preferred.
• You need to communicate clearly and effectively in English.
• You have and/or are willing to obtain the necessary food handling and sanitation licenses.
• Basic computer skills; Excel and Word basic proficiency required.
• Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant action.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with variables with limited standardization.
• Maintain a positive and friendly demeanor toward residents and co-workers.

Responsibilities

• Prepare all food using the daily planner and SLC standard recipes.
• Work the food line during mealtimes.
• Ensure that all food meets safety guidelines and sanitation standards.
• Respond quickly to residents' and guests' needs and requests.
• Maintain a positive and professional demeanor toward residents, visitors and co-workers.

Skills

English proficiency

Communication

Food safety

Problem solving

Team player

Job description

Senior Lifestyle is seeking staff to provide high-quality meals for residents, guests and staff. The role includes following daily planners and standard recipes, working on the food line during meals, and ensuring food safety and sanitation.

You will respond to resident and guest requests promptly, maintain a positive demeanor, and contribute to a respectful, caring dining environment. Hourly rate offered is $19.00, with comprehensive benefits available to eligible team members.