Cook

Otterbein SeniorLife; Lima (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision and dental insurance

Paid Time off

Paid Holidays

Life insurance

Retirement savings with company match

DailyPay access

Employee assistance program

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Otterbein SeniorLife is seeking a part-time cook to prepare delicious meals for residents in a warm, home-like retirement community in Ohio. The role emphasizes safety, sanitation, and teamwork to maintain high standards of dining experience for seniors.

This position values a hardworking, caring individual who communicates well and stays positive while serving older adults in a faith-based environment and contributes to a welcoming, community-focused atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Hardworking, dedicated, caring individual who enjoys serving others.
• Ability to communicate and work cooperatively with others.
• Maintains a professional and positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Prepares appealing meals for residents.
• Works cooperatively in a team environment.
• Works safely and in a sanitary manner.
• Operates efficiently in a fast paced environment.

Skills

Team player

Communication

Positive attitude

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Great hours, with no late night shifts!! Otterbein is currently seeking a talented cook to join our team at our vibrant, not-for-profit retirement community. The individual in this position is responsible for creating delicious, attractive meals for our residents. This is an important role that significantly impacts the quality of life of our residents. We offer restaurant-style dining for our residents in a comfortable, home-like atmosphere. If you have the desire to serve older persons in a faith-based environment, this is the place for you.

Job Type: Part-Time

Responsibilities

• Prepares appealing meals
• Works cooperatively in a team environment
• Works safely and in a sanitary manner
• Operatesefficiently in a fast paced environment

Qualifications

Education: High School diploma or GED preferred

Experience:

• Hardworking, dedicated, caring individual who enjoys serving others
• Ability to communicate and work cooperatively with others
• Maintains a professional and positive attitude

For more than 100 years, Otterbein has provided senior housing options rooted in respect and community. We’re a non‑profit 501(c)(3) health and human service organization, so our values and initiatives are focused on serving our residents.

Otterbein SeniorLife consists of lifestyle communities, revolutionary small house neighborhoods, home health, and hospice care in Ohio and Indiana. We offer different lifestyle options for seniors through independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, rehab, memory support, respite care, in‑home care, and hospice services.

BENEFITS*

• Vision and dental insurance
• Paid Time off that accrues immediately
• Paid Holidays
• Life insurance
• Retirements Savings with a 401(k) or 403(b) with company match
• Get access to 50% of your wages before pay day through DailyPay
• Employee sponsored fund for employees in need
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition Assistance

*Some benefits are based on hours worked