Cook

Integral Senior Living; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Access to wages before payday

Flexible scheduling options with full-

Paid time off and Holidays (full-time)

Comprehensive benefit package incl.健康,

Job summary

Integral Senior Living is seeking a Cook to join our team in California. You will prepare hot and cold items across grill, sauté, and service lines, ensuring meals meet standardized recipes and quality standards.

The role emphasizes strong organization, attention to detail, and food safety. Weekend availability is required, with opportunities for growth and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in senior living environments preferred.
• Knowledge of food handling safety standards and portion control.
• Ability to manage multiple menu items and stations efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Prepare hot and cold menu items across grill, sauté, salad-bar, and service line.
• Ensure proper preparation, portioning, and serving per menu cycles and recipes.
• Taste test and maintain quality, palatability, and presentation.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Food safety

Weekend availability

Production methods

Portion control

Job description

Integral Senior Living (ISL) proudly manages care and lifestyle-focused Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care communities across California and surrounding areas serving thousands of residents and families throughout the region. Guided by our foundational “Culture Keepers”, we cultivate purpose-driven environments where residents thrive and Team Members feel valued, empowered, and supported.

As part of one of the largest senior living organizations in the nation, our communities have earned Great Place to Work® certifications from 2022–2026. At ISL, purpose fuels every role, culture inspires every team, and continuous growth shapes every career. We continually aspire and invest in learning and development opportunities that support our team members’ professional growth, ensuring every team member has the tools to build a meaningful and rewarding career.

We offer rewarding career opportunities that include:

• Competitive wages
• Access to wages before payday
• Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours
• Paid time off and Holidays (full-time)
• Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances (full-time)
• 401(K) with employer matching
• Paid training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Meals and uniforms
• Employee Assistance Program

Our community is looking for a Cook to join our team.

Cook Responsibilities:

• Prepare hot and cold menu items which requires working on the grill, sauté station, salad-bar and on the service line;
• Ensure the proper preparation, portioning and serving of foods as indicated on the menu cycle and the standardized recipes;
• Taste and prepare food to determine quality and palatability.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in Senior Living preferred
• Experience with production methods, portion control and food handling safety required.
• Great organizational skills a must
• Strong communication skills
• Attention to detail and presentation of food product is required.
• Must be able to work weekends.

EOE D/V