Cook

Sunrise At Orchard; Westminster (CO); On-site; USD 25,072 - 31,478; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, andDis.

Retirement Savings Plans

Employee Assistant Program / Discount

Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and  

MyFlexPay offered to get paid within <

Tuition Reimbursement

Discretionary bonuses as offered

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living in Westminster, CO is seeking a Cook to prepare meals that support residents’ health and enjoyment while keeping a safe, clean kitchen. You will lead food production in the absence of the Dining Services Coordinator and assist with dishwashing and dining services as needed.

The role emphasizes quality, safety, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. This position offers comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional development within Sunrise

Qualifications

• Experience in institutional food service and meal production.
• Knowledge of dietary modifications and food safety guidelines.
• Ability to follow standardized recipes and menus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve meals according to recipes and menus.
• Ensure 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 Coordinator.

Skills

Food preparation

Sanitation

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Experience in institutional food service

Job description

Cook – Prepare Meals That Bring Residents Together

As a Cook, you prepare high-quality meals that support residents’ health and enjoyment while maintaining a safe, clean, and organized kitchen environment.

You will lead food production in the absence of the Dining Services Coordinator and support dishwashing and dining services as needed.

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 Coordinator

Pay Range

18.20 - 22.85

Benefits

• 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Sunrise Senior Living is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.