Cook

Greencroft Communities; De Motte (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Voluntary life insurance

403(b) retirement plan with employer

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Oak Grove, part of Greencroft Communities, is seeking a Part-Time Cook to join our Day shift team in Indiana. You’ll prepare meals from menus, accommodate dietary needs, and keep the kitchen clean and organized while supporting residents with friendly service.

Experience in food service is preferred. A strong focus on food safety, teamwork, and the ability to work in a fast-paced setting will help you succeed in this role at Oak Grove.

Qualifications

• Previous food service or dietary experience preferred.
• Ability to prepare a variety of foods in large quantities.
• Understanding of food safety and sanitation practices.
• Dependable, team-oriented attitude and a passion for serving others.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve appetizing meals according to menus and standardized recipes.
• Accommodate residents’ special diets and dietary needs.
• Follow food safety, sanitation, and kitchen cleaning procedures.
• Maintain organized food storage areas and ensure supplies are ready for upcoming meals.
• Work collaboratively with the culinary team and other departments to support residents’ needs.

Skills

Food service experience

Large-quantity cooking

Food safety knowledge

Teamwork

Job description

Oak Grove | Greencroft Communities
Pay: $15.76–$20.14 per hour, based on experience

Make a Difference, One Meal at a Time!

Do you enjoy cooking and making others feel cared for? Join Oak Grove, part of the nonprofit Greencroft Communities, as a Part-Time Cook! Help create enjoyable dining experiences for our residents by preparing delicious, nutritious meals in a welcoming, team-oriented environment.

What You’ll Do

• Prepare and serve appetizing meals according to menus and standardized recipes.
• Accommodate residents’ special diets and dietary needs.
• Follow food safety, sanitation, and kitchen cleaning procedures.
• Maintain organized food storage areas and ensure supplies are ready for upcoming meals.
• Work collaboratively with the culinary team and other departments to support residents’ needs.

What We’re Looking For

• Previous food service or dietary experience preferred.
• Ability to prepare a variety of foods in large quantities.
• Understanding of food safety and sanitation practices.
• A dependable, team-oriented attitude and a passion for serving others.

This is a part-time Day shift position, with specific shifts and hours discussed during the interview process.

Benefits for eligible employees include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Voluntary life insurance
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
• Paid time off (PTO)

Why Join Oak Grove?

At Oak Grove, your work makes a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. Join a team that values kindness, respect, and teamwork while helping make every meal a positive experience.