Cook

LeadingAge Colorado; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the senior living sector is seeking cooks to ensure high-quality food preparation and safety standards. This role offers career growth opportunities, a supportive work environment, and comprehensive benefits for eligible employees, making it an ideal opportunity for those passionate about culinary arts.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Employee discounts and referral program

Qualifications

• Prior experience with cutting tools and cookware.
• Knowledge of grilling, baking, and boiling methods.

Responsibilities

• Ensure proper preparation and serving of food according to standardized recipes.
• Maintain a clean kitchen and adhere to food safety standards.
• Prepare food in a timely manner for specified meal times.

Skills

Food Preparation

Sanitation Standards

Cooking Procedures

Job description

Description

Ensures proper preparation, portioning and serving of food according to standardized recipes and menus. You will use your prior experience with cutting tools, cookware and bakeware, combined with your knowledge of cooking procedures and methods of grilling, baking and boiling as a critical part of your role.Adheres to all sanitation and food safety standards. Maintains a clean kitchen.Prepares food in a timely manner at specified meal timesBrookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for DiversityNo Late Nights! Grow your career with Brookdale! Our Cooks have the option to explore exciting opportunities for advancement in positions such as Lead Cooks, Sous Chefs and Managers of Dining Services.Make Lives Better Including Your Own.If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! Youll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status.Part and Full Time Benefits EligibilityMedical, Dental, Vision insurance401(k)Associate assistance programEmployee discountsReferral programEarly access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA)Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insuranceFull Time Only Benefits EligibilityPaid Time OffPaid holidaysCompany provided life insuranceAdoption benefitDisability (short and long term)Flexible Spending AccountsHealth Savings AccountOptional life and dependent life insuranceOptional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal planTuition reimbursementBase pay in range will be determined by applicants skills and experience. Role is also eligible for team based bonus opportunities. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the companys 401(k) program.Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year.The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting.

Job ID: 78219128

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Job Location

Net Salary per month

$4,012

Cost of Living Index

64 /100

64

Median Apartment Rent in City Center

(1-3 Bedroom)

$1,350-$2,375

$1,863

Safety Index

42 /100

42

Utilities

Basic

(Electricity, heating, cooling, water, garbage for 915 sq ft apartment)

$190-$407

$218

High-Speed Internet

$50-$60

$53

Transportation

Gasoline

(1 liter)

$0.79

Taxi Ride

$2.21

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