Cook

American Senior Communities; Fishers (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Cook at Allisonville Meadows, where you will prepare nutritious meals and lead kitchen staff. Enjoy competitive wages and various benefits while making a difference in residents' lives.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical, vision, dental insurance

Paid training

401(k) retirement plans

Employee referral bonuses

Employee assistance programs

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of related experience and/or training preferred.
• Certification in Sanitation/Safe Food Handling preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food according to menus that meet residents’ nutritional needs.
• Lead kitchen staff in food preparation and cleaning.
• Maintain a clean food service work area.

Skills

Sanitation

Food Handling

Team Leadership

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Become a Cook at Allisonville Meadows today!

Now Hiring Full-Time Cooks

Join our culinary team at ASC and play a crucial role in preparing and serving delicious, nutritious meals while maintaining the highest standards of sanitation and food safety for our residents.

Key Responsibilities:

• Follow recipes and prepare food according to menus that meet residents’ nutritional needs.
• Cook or prepare palatable, attractive, and nutritionally adequate meals in required quantities.
• Lead kitchen staff in food preparation, tray assembly, cleaning, and storage of supplies and equipment.
• Maintain a clean food service work area during food preparation and service.
• Handle, store, dispose of food supplies, and prepare food in compliance with departmental procedures and state and federal regulations.

Qualifications:

• Required: High school diploma or GED; or 1-3 years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent education and experience.
• Preferred: Certification in Sanitation/Safe Food Handling (can be earned while employed).
• Preferred: Prior institutional and/or healthcare service experience.

Benefits and Perks:

• Competitive wages
• Access to a portion of earned wages before payday with PayActiv
• Paid Time Off (PTO), holiday pay, and opportunities for additional PTO
• Medical, vision, dental insurance with Telehealth and flexible spending accounts
• Paid training, skills certification, and career development
• Company-sponsored scholarships, tuition, and certification reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plans
• Employee referral bonuses
• Employee assistance and wellness programs
• Retail, food, and entertainment discounts

*Benefits may vary for full-time and part-time roles, terms apply.

Cooks are leaders in our kitchen and impact our residents’ happiness daily. They are not only essential team members for great food but also opportunities to grow into culinary leadership roles within our communities and organization.

About American Senior Communities

Bring your heart to work! Caring people make the difference at American Senior Communities!

Core Values: Compassion, Accountability, Relationships, and Excellence (C.A.R.E.). These principles guide our relationships with residents, team members, and the community.

Since 2000, American Senior Communities has delivered patient-centered care with a history of excellent outcomes. Our 80+ communities are integrated into their neighborhoods, with leaders and staff who live locally and know the community well. We view our work as a calling, not just a job.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer — Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran and other protected categories.