Cook

Atria Senior Living; Thousand Oaks (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays and PTO

Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

Retirement Savings Plan / 401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Atria Senior Living in Thousand Oaks, CA is hiring a Cook to join our culinary team. You will prepare and cook meals for residents in a dining environment that aims to deliver high-quality service and dining experiences.

The role requires 1–3 years of cook experience, a GED or high school diploma, and the ability to read recipes and follow schedules. We offer benefits including paid time off, health coverage, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• 1–3 years' cook experience in hospitality or healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Join kitchen staff to prepare and cook meals for residents.
• Maintain clean, safe, and sanitary kitchen conditions.
• Read and follow recipes, guides, cleaning schedules and logs.
• Build positive relationships with residents and staff.

Skills

Food safety knowledge

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Cook

Job Locations USA-CA-Thousand Oaks

Job Opening Post Information* : Posted Date 1 day ago (9/22/2026 1:09 PM)

Requisition ID 2026-282488

# of Openings 1

Job Category (Portal Searching) Culinary - Food Services

Salary Range The wage range for this position is $19.00/hr - $22.80/hr, dependent on prior work history and experience

Overview

We create communities where employees thrive in their work, helping our residents thrive in their homes.

Atria Senior Living’s family of brands has openings for individuals looking for a career with outstanding benefits, including:

• Paid holidays and PTO
• Employees may receive annual anniversary rewards dependent on classification, starting at $500 for Full Time employees
• Employees may be eligible to receive an Annual Scores Reward of $500 (Full Time) or $250 (Part Time) based on community survey results
• Benefits package also includes Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Retirement Savings Plan / 401(k) employer match
• Tuition reimbursement (U.S Based Communities)

*Enrollment in benefits varies by employee classification; anniversary reward amounts vary by location

As a valued team member at Atria, you'll work in a supportive environment that provides advancement opportunities and promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
• One (1) to three (3) years of experience as a cook in a hospitality or healthcare environment
• Food handlers permit as required by state law and/or Company standards
• Ability to read and follow recipes, guides, cleaning schedules and logs

Atria is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law.

Responsibilities

What you will do as a Cook

• Join the kitchen staff in preparing and cooking food for our residents.
• Build positive relationships with residents, employees and coworkers.
• Understand that dining in the restaurant-style atmosphere can be the highlight of our residents’ day.
• Maintain the kitchen in a clean, safe and sanitary condition at all times.

Salary Range

The wage range for this position is $19.00/hr - $22.80/hr, dependent on prior work history and experience