Cook

Avista Senior Living Management; North Logan (UT); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Spring Gardens Pioneer Valley in North Logan, UT is seeking an experienced Full-Time Cook to prepare and cook meals for our senior residents. The role emphasizes delicious, visually appealing dishes, careful plating, and strict adherence to menus and special dietary needs.

Join a supportive team dedicated to kindness and high-quality dining experiences, with a priority on resident dignity and comfort in every meal.

Qualifications

• Holds a current Food Handler’s Permit.
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Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals for senior living residents.
• Ensure meals are delicious and visually appealing.
• Plate and present meals with care and pride.
• Follow menu standards while accommodating special diets.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant kitchen.
• Work closely with the team to ensure smooth meal service.
• Interact respectfully and kindly with residents and staff.

Skills

Food Handler Permit

Customer-focused mindset

Team-player attitude

Senior care empathy

Food presentation

Pride in quality

Dependable and punctual

Physical stamina

Education

High School

Job description

Job Details: Level: Experienced, Job Location: North Logan, UT 84341, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: High School, Salary Range: $16.00 - $16.00 Hourly, Travel Percentage: None, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Cooks, Full-Time Cook

Spring Gardens Pioneer Valley

40 hours per week

$16 per hour

Make a Difference Every Day

At Spring Gardens Pioneer Valley, we believe Kindness Counts — in every interaction, every meal, and every moment. Our dining program isn’t just about food. It’s about creating experiences, bringing comfort, and serving our residents with dignity and care.

If you love working with seniors, enjoy creating beautiful, delicious meals with your hands, and want your work to truly matter — this is the job for you.

What You’ll Do

• Prepare and cook meals for our senior living residents
• Ensure food is both delicious and visually appealing
• Plate and present meals with care and pride
• Follow menu standards while maintaining flexibility for special diets
• Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant kitchen
• Work closely with your team to ensure smooth meal service
• Interact respectfully and kindly with residents and staff

You’re not just cooking — you’re helping create meaningful moments around the table.

Why Join Spring Gardens?

• Supportive leadership team
• Positive, team-oriented culture
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors
• A company where Kindness Counts — toward residents and each other

If you want more than just a kitchen job — if you want purpose in your work — we would love to meet you.

Qualifications: Who We’re Looking For

• Holds a current Food Handler’s Permit
• Has experience in senior living, hospitality, or the restaurant industry
• Has a customer-focused mindset
• Loves working with seniors (this is essential)
• Takes pride in food presentation and quality
• Brings positive energy and a team-player attitude
• Works well in a fast-paced kitchen
• Is dependable and punctual
• Can lift up to 40 lbs and stand for extended periods
• Understands and adheres to all local and state food safety regulations
• Maintains a clean, sanitary work environment
• Communicates clearly and professionally

Most importantly: someone who treats others with kindness and respect.