Compassionate Senior Living Cook

Viva Senior Living; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Viva Senior Living is seeking a Cook for the Dietary Department. The role requires preparing meals per menus and nutritional plans, while maintaining high standards of food safety and presentation. You’ll work with the team to ensure residents receive meals that meet dietary requirements and quality expectations.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and be able to read, write, speak, and understand English. Teamwork and compassionate care are essential in this setting.

Qualifications

• Must read, write, speak and understand English.
• Must maintain compassion and dignity toward residents.
• Ability to work well with peers in a congenial environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals according to menus and nutritional plans.
• Ensure dishes meet quality, presentation and dietary requirements.
• Maintain food safety and sanitary standards in the kitchen.
• Operate kitchen equipment and manage timely meal preparation.
• Assist with training and supervision of new staff as needed.

Skills

English language

Compassion for residents

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Viva Senior Living is seeking a Cook for the Dietary Department. The role requires preparing meals per menus and nutritional plans, while maintaining high standards of food safety and presentation. You’ll work with the team to ensure residents receive meals that meet dietary requirements and quality expectations.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and be able to read, write, speak, and understand English. Teamwork and compassionate care are essential in this setting.