Cook

Atria Senior Living; Hamden (CT); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to creating communities where employees thrive and residents enjoy life. As a Cook, you will prepare delicious meals, foster positive relationships, and contribute to a restaurant-style dining experience that enhances the lives of our residents. This role offers a supportive environment with opportunities for advancement and a focus on work-life balance. If you have a passion for cooking and a commitment to quality service, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Paid holidays and PTO

Annual anniversary rewards

Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

Retirement Savings Plan / 401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience as a cook in hospitality or healthcare.
• Food handler permit as required by state law.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook food for residents in the kitchen.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary kitchen environment.

Skills

Cooking Skills

Food Safety Knowledge

Recipe Reading

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

We create communities where employees thrive in their work, helping our residents thrive in their homes.

Atria Senior Living’s family of brands has openings for individuals looking for a career with outstanding benefits, including:

• Paid holidays and PTO
• Annual anniversary rewards starting at $500 for Full Time employees, dependent on classification
• Annual Scores Reward of $500 (Full Time) or $250 (Part Time) based on community survey results
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Retirement Savings Plan / 401(k) employer match
• Tuition reimbursement (U.S. Based Communities)

*Benefits enrollment varies by employee classification; anniversary reward amounts vary by location.

As a valued team member at Atria, you’ll work in a supportive environment that offers advancement opportunities and promotes a healthy work-life balance. Apply now!

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1 to 3 years of experience as a cook in hospitality or healthcare
• Food handler permit as required by state law and/or company standards
• Ability to read and follow recipes, guides, cleaning schedules, and logs

Apply now to join the Atria team.

Atria is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected classification by law.

Responsibilities

What you will do as a Cook

• Prepare and cook food for residents in the kitchen.
• Build positive relationships with residents, employees, and coworkers.
• Contribute to creating a restaurant-style dining experience that can be a highlight of residents’ day.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary kitchen environment at all times.

Salary Range

The wage range for this position is $17.00/hr - $19.55/hr, depending on experience and work history.