Cook

Living Care Lifestyles; Lynnwood (WA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Living Care Lifestyles is seeking a Cook for Quail Park of Lynnwood. This role involves cooking, food preparation, and sanitation to ensure a delightful dining experience for residents. Ideal candidates will have food service experience and a commitment to customer care in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (Full-Time)

Retirement Plan Contribution Match

Vacation and Sick Time

Paid Holidays

Team Member Meals

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-year food service experience required.
• Strong commitment to customer service and communication skills.
• Understanding of cooking methods and food handling regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food following recipes and safety standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen.
• Ensure proper food storage and handling practices.

Skills

Food Safety

Customer Service

Cooking Methods

Education

CPR/First Aid Certification

Food Handler's Credentials

Job description

Cook
Quail Park of Lynnwood

Quail Park of Lynnwood currently has an opening for a cook on our Signature Dining Team. Our team manages the entire dining experience of our seniors ensuring that meals are presented in a clean and attractive manner and that residents, both new and old, feel welcome. We depend on our cooks to make sure that all food is delicious and safe, keeping the kitchen neat and sanitary, and that our food is within prescribed health standards. As a member of our dining team, you’ll play a key role in doing everything necessary for a tasty and enjoyable dining experience for our residents.

What You'll Do:
Cook

• Follow recipes and proper procedures to cook and prep all food to Signature Dining Standards while maintaining freshness and appropriate temperatures
• Responsible for proper food storage including covering, labeling, dating and placing in proper food storage areas
• Always ensure safe food handling techniques
• Clean and sanitize work areas and equipment before and after each use
• Ensure all kitchen surfaces including floors, counters, sinks, cabinets, and walk in freezer and fridge remain clean and sanitary during shift
• Complete deep cleaning procedures according to schedule or as directed

What We're Looking For:
Sous Chef | Cook

• Minimum of 1-year applicable food service experience
• Previous experience in either hotel/restaurant or senior living preferred
• Demonstrated understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures
• Strong commitment to customer service and desire to exceed customer expectations
• Must be ablet to read, comprehend, write, and speak English to effectively communicate with residents, guests, staff, and vendors
• Must meet all health-related and/or food-handling requirements pertaining to local and state regulatory agencies
• Must maintain current CPR/First Aid and Food Handler’s credentials

What We Offer:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (Full-Time)
• Retirement Plan Contribution Match
• Vacation and Sick Time
• Paid Holidays
• Team Member Meals

And more! See our benefits here!

Why Join Us?
Quail Park of Lynnwood / Living Care Lifestyles offers a supportive work environment where your contributions are valued, and your professional growth is encouraged. You'll be part of a team dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of our residents, providing compassionate care that honors their dignity and individuality.
Ready to take the next step in your career and join our team of dedicated professionals? Apply today and be a part of something truly rewarding!

Rate of Pay: $19.00-$21.00/hour

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