Cook

Watermark Retirement Communities; Laguna Niguel (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Benefits

Dayforce Wallet

Shift app

Recognition rewards

Paid Time Off

401k

Associate discounts

Training programs

Job summary

Watermark Retirement Communities seeks a cook to prepare meals that delight residents and support their well-being. You will follow recipes and menus while delivering consistent, high-quality dining experiences in a senior living setting.

We value a considerate team player with a strong work ethic who is eager to learn. Training is provided; weekend and holiday shifts are required, with opportunities to build relationships with residents and advance in our culinary program.

Qualifications

• No formal culinary degree required; training provided.
• Ability to work weekends and holidays.
• Follow recipes and menus with attention to detail.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals that meet residents' dietary needs.
• Follow established recipes and menus.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen.
• Develop friendly relationships with residents through service.

Skills

Excellent work ethic

Follow recipes and menus

Weekend/holiday availability

Job description

Our mission at Watermark Retirement Communities is to create extraordinary and innovative communities where people thrive. For Watermark, community includes more than just the wonderful residents we serve on a daily basis. It also includes our dedicated team of professionals who bring our mission to life. We are excited you are considering joining our team.

We have been a leader in senior housing for over 30 years, but we are not content to rest on our reputation. As a Watermark associate, you will have the opportunity to deploy your talents to their fullest as we drive the next 30 years of innovation in the senior housing industry.

At Watermark we believe the next era in Senior Living excellence starts with you.

We are without a doubt one of the most premier retirement communities and is a dream come true for a Cook. At a Watermark Community our Cook does so much more than what the title reflects. For us it is about working with cooks who agree that the dining experience should always be a positive one for our residents. We would like to meet experienced cooks that are creative as well as passionate.

Does that sound like you?

We are currently looking to hire people who want to make a positive impact on the lives of those we care for. Your job should provide a sense of accomplishment, joy and gratification. We can provide that for you! Our Cook’s will not only have the opportunity to provide an extraordinary dining experience but will also have time to develop meaningful relationships with our residents.

If you have a passion for working with seniors and have experience as a cook, we look forward to meeting you!

Job Requirements

• If you have an interest in learning a new skill we will train all potential cooks
• Able to work weekends and holidays
• Able to follow recipes and menus
• Excellent work ethic
• Interested in learning and growing your skill set

What you will get from us:

• Competitive Wages
• Competitive Benefits
• Get Immediate Access to Earned Income Through Dayforce Wallet
• Easy Shift Scheduling with Mobile App
• Recognition and Rewards Program
• Vacation, Holiday, and Sick Pay
• 401k Program
• Associate Discounts
• Education and Training Programs Available

Pay range: $22.00 - $24.00 / hour

Watermark Retirement Communities, Inc, is an equal opportunity employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/LGBTQ/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity or Expression-proudly embracing diversity in all of its manifestations

Watermark Retirement Communities, Inc. is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any associate at Watermark or its affiliates via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Watermark Retirement Communities, Inc. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Watermark as a result of the referral or through other means.