Cook

Primrose-Retirement-Communities; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) with Generous Company Match

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Early Access to Earned Wages

Job summary

Primrose Retirement Communities is seeking dedicated cooks to prepare nutritious meals and support residents’ health and well-being. You'll help maintain a safe, sanitary kitchen and contribute to a delightful dining experience for residents.

The position offers competitive pay and benefits, with weekend and holiday rotations required, alongside opportunities for career growth within a supportive senior living environment.

Qualifications

• Kitchen experience in a dining or kitchen setting.
• Ability to execute menus and meal plans.
• Sanitation certification or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.
• Willingness to work weekend and holiday rotations.
• Basic computer skills for ordering and scheduling.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve nutritious meals for residents.
• Maintain food safety and sanitation standards.
• Contribute to an enjoyable dining experience supporting residents’ health and well-being.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Menu execution

Sanitation certification

Weekend rotations

Basic computer skills

Communication skills

Job description

Full-Time Opportunities | Days and Evenings Available

Meaningful Work, With People at the Center

At Primrose Retirement Communities , we've been enriching the lives of seniors for more than 30 years through exceptional care and meaningful connections. We're looking for dedicated Cooks who are passionate about preparing quality meals and making a difference every day.

In this role, you'll prepare and serve nutritious meals, maintain food safety standards, and help create an enjoyable dining experience that supports residents' health and well-being.

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) with Generous Company Match
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Early Access to Earned Wages

Qualifications

• Kitchen and menu execution experience
• Experience with multiple cooking methods
• Sanitation certified or able to obtain within 30 days of hire
• Ability to work weekend and holiday rotations
• Basic computer skills
• Strong communication and organizational skills