Cook

Trustwell Living at Kingsbury Place; Defiance (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Generous PTO

401K match

Job summary

Trustwell Living at Kingsbury Place in Defiance, Ohio, is seeking a dedicated Line Cook to join our friendly kitchen team. You’ll prepare meals, maintain quality, and ensure safe, timely service for residents. This full-time role offers full benefits, generous PTO, and a 401(k) match, with opportunities to grow in a caring senior living environment.

English communication and teamwork are essential. Applicants should have experience with meal prep for large groups and a respect for the elderly.

Qualifications

• Experience and/or knowledge of meal preparation for large groups.
• Ability to read and understand recipes and work in a team environment.
• Must communicate effectively verbally and in writing in English.

Responsibilities

• Whip up tasty meals in just the right portions using raw ingredients, staples, and flavors.
• Serve meals hot and on time, every time.
• Keep workstations, utensils, and equipment clean and organized.
• Ensure food is safe, fresh, and rotated properly.
• Help stock deliveries when the Food Service Director isn’t around.
• Take pride in presentation and aim to impress every plate.

Skills

Team player

English communication

Job description

Are you passionate about great food, good vibes, and making people smile? Join us at Trustwell Living, where mealtimes are more than just routine; it’s a chance to make someone’s day! We’re looking for a Line Cook who knows their way around a kitchen and loves being part of a team that feels like family.

**We offer full benefits, generous PTO, and 401K match to full-time team members**

What You’ll Be Stirring Up:

• Whip up tasty meals in just the right portions: raw ingredients, hearty staples, and fresh flavors
• Serve it up hot and on time, every time
• Keep it clean ; workstations, utensils, and equipment sparkle with your touch
• Make sure food is safe, fresh, and rotated
• Help stock up and check deliveries when the Food Service Director isn’t around
• Take pride in presentation and aim to impress every plate

Qualifications:

• Experience and/or knowledge of meal preparation for large groups. Ability to read and understand recipes, work in a team environment, work flexible shifts, handle multiple tasks at one time, and communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Must be able to speak and write the English language in an understandable manner for residents.
• Must enjoy working with the elderly and all who associate with them. Must be able to interact with residents who are highly susceptible to common illnesses without exposing them to additional health risks.

Why Join Us?

At Trustwell, we believe in creating a work environment that fosters growth and satisfaction. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development. By joining our team, you’ll become part of a community that values care and compassion toward its senior residents. We strive to build an inclusive work environment that celebrates differences and empowers all individuals with opportunities to channel their entrepreneurial spirit. Trustwell is an EEO employer.

Trustwell Living at Kingsbury Place is an Equal Opportunity / Affiantive Action Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, race, color, veteran status, religion, sex, or national origin.