Cook

Brookdale Senior Living in; Norman (OK); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Cook, where your culinary skills will shine in a supportive environment. This role offers the chance to prepare delicious meals while adhering to strict sanitation and food safety standards. Enjoy a work-life balance with no late nights and opportunities for career advancement into roles like Lead Cook or Sous Chef. With competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and retirement plans, this position is perfect for those looking to grow both professionally and personally. Apply now to be part of a team that values diversity and offers a pathway to citizenship for qualified veterans and military personnel.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Retirement Plans

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Experience in food preparation and portioning.
• Knowledge of sanitation and food safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food in a timely manner at specified meal times.
• Ensure adherence to cooking procedures and sanitation standards.

Skills

Food Preparation

Sanitation Standards

Cooking Procedures

Tools

Cutting Tools

Cookware

Bakeware

Job description

Cook (Finance)

Ensures proper preparation, portioning, and serving of food according to standardized recipes and menus. Uses experience with cutting tools, cookware, and bakeware, along with knowledge of cooking procedures such as grilling, baking, and boiling. Adheres to all sanitation and food safety standards and maintains a clean kitchen.

1. Prepares food in a timely manner at specified meal times.

Benefits and Opportunities

Brookdale 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 Diversity. No late nights! Opportunities for career advancement include positions such as Lead Cooks, Sous Chefs, and Managers of Dining Services.

We offer a supportive environment where you can grow professionally and personally, with benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more. Full-time associates are also eligible for additional benefits such as paid holidays, company-provided life insurance, adoption benefits, and tuition reimbursement.

Salary range: $14.18 - $17.73, determined by skills and experience. Role may include team-based bonus opportunities. Temporary associates are not benefits-eligible but can participate in the 401(k) plan.

We encourage veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses to apply. We support associates in their journey to U.S. citizenship by offering to advance naturalization application fees, up to $725, for qualified employees with at least one year of service.

The application window is expected to close within 30 days of posting.