Cook

Provincial Senior Living; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Wages access before payday

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

Health & dental & vision insurance

401K matching

Paid training

Advancement opportunities

Meals

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Provincial Senior Living in Bakersfield, CA, is seeking a Cook to join our team. You will prepare hot and cold menu items across grill, sauté, and service line, following our menu cycle and standardized recipes to ensure quality and consistency.

We value experience in senior living, strong organization, and clear communication. Weekend work is required, and you will benefit from competitive wages, flexible scheduling, and a supportive team dedicated to meals and hospitality.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills.
• Attention to detail and presentation of food.
• Great organizational skills and ability to multitask.
• Weekend availability required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare hot and cold menu items on grill, sauté station, salad-bar and service line.
• Ensure proper preparation, portioning and serving per menu and recipes.
• Taste and assess food quality and palatability.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Great organizational skills

Weekend availability

Job description

Provincial Senior Living proudly manages lifestyle-driven Independent Living communities across the United States, united by a shared purpose to enrich the lives of seniors and Team Members alike. Serving thousands of residents and families in more than 13,000 units, we operate with a deep commitment to our foundational Pillars of Excellence, ensuring personalized care, hospitality, and lasting connection. As part of one of the largest senior living families in the U.S., Provincial communities have earned Great Place to Work® certifications from 2022-2026. Provincial is a place where purpose and culture come together to create meaningful work and extraordinary career pathways. We continually aspire and invest in learning and development opportunities that support our team members' professional growth, helping every team member build a fulfilling and purpose-rich career.

We Offer Rewarding Career Opportunities That Include

• Competitive wages
• Access to wages before payday
• Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours
• Paid time off and Holidays (full-time)
• Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances (full-time)
• 401(K) with employer matching
• Paid training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Meals and uniforms
• Employee Assistance Program

Our community is looking for a Cook to join our team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare hot and cold menu items which requires working on the grill, sauté station, salad-bar and on the service line;
• Ensure the proper preparation, portioning and serving of foods as indicated on the menu cycle and the standardized recipes;
• Taste and prepare food to determine quality and palatability.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Senior Living preferred
• Experience with production methods, portion control and food handling safety required.
• Great organizational skills a must
• Strong communication skills
• Attention to detail and presentation of food product is required.
• Must be able to work weekends.

EOE D/V

JOB CODE: 1004153