Cook

Sunrise Senior Living; Westfield (NJ); Hybrid; USD 27,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Dis

Retirement Savings Plans

Paid time off (PTO) and holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

myFlexPay

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living in Westfield, NJ is seeking a Part-time Cook to prepare meals per recipes, ensure quality, follow dietary modifications, and maintain a clean, safe kitchen. You will record production quantities, temperatures, stock and rotate food, support dining service, and lead production when the Dining Services Coordinator is absent.

Sunrise offers comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, life), retirement savings, PTO, sick time, holiday pay, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow recipes and menus.
• Maintain sanitation and safe food handling.
• Team player with strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve meals according to recipes and menus.
• Follow safety temperatures and food handling protocols.
• Stock, rotate, date, and store food per safety regulations.
• Maintain clean kitchen, storage, and equipment areas.
• Assist in dishwashing and dining service as needed.
• Lead food production in the absence of the Dining Services Coordinator.

Skills

Food preparation

Food safety

Dietary modifications

Record keeping

Temperature checks

Job description

## CookApply: Westfield, NJ - Sunrise of Westfield: Part time: Posted 3 Days Ago: JR125312# **Why Join Sunrise Senior Living****At Sunrise Senior Living, we believe meaningful work starts with purpose. Our team members are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of residents every day.**As a Cook, you prepare high-quality meals that support residents’ health and enjoyment while maintaining a safe, clean, and organized kitchen environment.What You’ll Do:• Prepare and serve meals according to standardized recipes and menus• Ensure food quality, taste, and presentation meet Sunrise standards• Follow dietary modifications and special meal requirements• Record production quantities and food safety temperatures• Stock, rotate, date, and store food per safety regulations• Maintain clean kitchen, storage, and equipment areas• Complete cleaning logs and equipment maintenance reports• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and OSHA guidelines• Support dishwashing and dining service as needed• Lead food production in the absence of the Dining Services CoordinatorYou help create an enjoyable dining experience while ensuring safety and compliance.Cook – Prepare Meals That Bring Residents TogetherCook | Line Cook | Senior Living Dining # **Pay Range:**19.65 - 24.65*Ready to take the next step and make a bigger impact than you ever imagined?* As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is why we make it a priority to celebrate the unique ways you bring moments of togetherness and joy to everyone you serve. And when combined with the support, benefits, and growth opportunities we offer, the result is a career that PositivelyShines with everything you need to reach your goals – at work and in your life.We also offer benefits and other compensation that include:* Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Plans* Retirement Savings Plans* Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program* Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay* myFlexPay offered to get paid within hours of a shift* Tuition Reimbursement* In addition to base compensation, Sunrise may offer discretionary and/or non-discretionary bonuses. The eligibility to receive such a bonus will depend on the employee’s position, plan/program offered by Sunrise at the time, and required performance pursuant to the plan/program.* Some benefits have eligibility requirements# ***Apply today to learn why Sunrise Senior Living is a certified Great Place to Work***