Cook

Health Dimensions Group; Eau Claire (WI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Paid time off

Health, dental & vision insurance

Ongoing training & career growth

Supportive, mission-driven team

Job summary

Health Dimensions Group, Inc is seeking a passionate Cook to prepare delicious, nutritious meals for our senior living community. You’ll follow planned menus, ensure proper portions, and present meals attractively while delivering warm, respectful service to residents.

This role supports a fast-paced kitchen, requires food safety know-how and the ability to work independently or with a team. We offer competitive pay, flexible scheduling, benefits, and opportunities for training within a

Qualifications

• Previous cooking experience in a kitchen setting; senior living or healthcare experience a plus.
• Familiarity with food safety regulations and dietary needs.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a fast-paced kitchen team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve meals according to planned menus and dietary guidelines.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, storage, and serving areas.
• Interact with residents warmly and provide accommodating service during meal times.

Skills

Previous cooking experience

Food safety regulations

Independent and team kitchen work

Job description

Join Our Team as a Cook!

Do you love bringing people together through great food? Health Dimensions Group, Inc is looking for a passionate and dependable Cook to help prepare delicious, nutritious meals for our senior living community. If you're a team player with a heart for hospitality and a knack for the kitchen, we want YOU on our team!

At Health Dimensions Group, Inc, we're all about making lives better - whether it's for our residents, clients, or the incredible people who work with us (that's you!). We believe in the power of hospitality, stewardship, integrity, respect, and humour, and we bring those values to life every single day.

Now, let's talk about YOU and why you'll love this role:

What You'll Do (AKA: Your Superpowers)

Cook with Care & Creativity:

• Prepare and serve meals according to planned menus and dietary guidelines.
• Ensure meals are tasty, properly portioned, and attractively presented.
• Follow recipes, food safety standards, and community guidelines to a T.

Keep the Kitchen Running Smoothly:

• Assist with food prep, baking, and special meals as needed.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, storage, and serving areas.
• Monitor food inventory and report supply needs to the Dining Services Director.

Create a Welcoming Experience:

• Interact with residents warmly and respectfully during meal service.
• Be flexible and accommodating with resident food preferences or special requests.
• Help with set-up and clean-up for special events, holidays, and themed meals.

What You Bring to the Table (Besides a Great Recipe Book)

Experience & Skills:

• Previous cooking experience required; senior living or healthcare setting a plus.
• Familiarity with food safety regulations and dietary needs (e.g. diabetic, low-sodium).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a fast-paced kitchen team.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand for long periods, bend, reach, lift, and carry throughout your shift.
• Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds and work in a warm kitchen environment.

Certifications:

• Food handler certification required (or willingness to obtain upon hire).
• ServSafe certification a plus!

Perks & Benefits (Because You Deserve It!)

• Competitive hourly pay & shift differentials
• Paid time off & flexible scheduling options
• Health, dental & vision insurance for qualifying team members
• Ongoing training & career growth opportunities
• A supportive, mission-driven team that values your impact every day

Health Dimensions Group, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer