Cook

Benton House of Covington; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) plan with company match

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Employee Assistance Program

Accident insurance

Job summary

A community-focused senior living organization in Covington, Georgia is seeking a Cook. The role involves preparing menu items, ensuring food quality, and adhering to safety standards. Candidates should have experience in senior living, strong organizational skills, and must be able to work weekends. The position offers a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and retirement options.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Senior Living preferred.
• Experience with production methods and food safety required.
• Must be able to work weekends.

Responsibilities

• Prepare hot and cold menu items working on the grill and service line.
• Ensure proper preparation and serving of foods as indicated on the menu.
• Taste and prepare food to determine quality and palatability.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Weekend availability

Food safety knowledge

Job description

TerraBella Senior Living proudly serves thousands of residents and families offering a full range of lifestyle and care options including Active Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and short-term Respite. With a foundation rooted in purpose, hospitality, and connection, TerraBella fosters communities where both residents and Team Members thrive.

As part of one of the largest senior living organizations in America, TerraBella communities have earned Great Place to Work® certifications from 2022–2026. At TerraBella, culture, growth, and heart define who we are. We continually aspire and invest in learning and development opportunities that support our team members’ professional growth, ensuring every team member has the tools to build a meaningful and rewarding career.

TerraBella Senior Living is looking for a Cook to join our community Benton House of Covington.

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.

Benefits

In addition to a rewarding career and competitive salary, TerraBella offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Eligible team members are offered a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, paid time off, and paid holidays. Team members are eligible to participate in our outstanding 401(k) plan with company match our Employee Assistance Program and accident insurance policies.

Thank you for your interest in TerraBella Senior Living careers. If you have any questions about the position you are applying for, please contact the community directly.

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