Cook 11:30am-7:30pm $16-22.25 (Full Time)

Arrow Senior Living; Nixa (MO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company 401(k) match

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Weekly recognition program

Life insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee referral program

Complimentary meals per shift

Daily pay option

Direct deposit

Promote from within

Job summary

Arrow Senior Living is seeking a Cook for the Castlewood facility in Nixa, MO. The role runs 11:30am–7:30pm, full-time, with a pay range of $16–$22.25 per hour. Responsibilities include food preparation per recipes, ensuring health and safety standards, and engaging with residents to learn preferences.

Qualified applicants are 18+, able to read and communicate in English, and must hold a current Food Handlers Card. The job offers benefits and opportunities for growth within the company.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write, understand and communicate in English with residents.
• Able to stand, walk, bend, kneel and stoop all day.
• Must have a current Food Handlers Card as specified by health dept.

Responsibilities

• Prepare all menu items per established recipes and standards.
• Maintain health protocols, hygiene, sanitary food prep and correct temperatures.
• Familiarize with residents and preferences; participate in orientations.

Skills

English proficiency

Food handling

Health & safety

Physical stamina

Job description

Cook 11:30am-7:30pm $16-22.25 (Full Time)

After spending 14 years in healthcare, I finally found my home with Arrow Senior Living. It's home-like environment is not just for the residents but for the team members as well. From day one you embrace the core values, and you see how they impact residents' quality of life. Arrow is a great company to grow with-it promotes within and the employee appreciation, incentives, and benefits are just a bonus on top of making residents and team members smile. I have become lifelong friends with this team, and I can happily say I love my job and enjoy coming to work.

—Arrow Team Member

Position—Cook

Position Type: Full-Time

Cook pay range: $16 - $22.25 per hour

Shift Schedule—

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday

11:30am to 7:30pm

Come join our team at Castlewood located at 1538 N. Old Castle Rd, Nixa, MO 65714!

We are looking for someone (like you)

• To be a Culinary Craftsman: By preparing all menu items according to established standards and recipes, provide exceptional quality food that is attractively presented in a timely fashion.
• To take the Mess Out of Mess Hall: Ensure health protocols are always followed, including proper hygiene, sanitary food preparation, and proper food temperatures.
• To be a Culinary Connector: Familiarize yourself with the residents and their preferences and needs. Participate in resident orientations.

What are we looking for?

• You must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
• You can read, write, understand, and communicate in English with our Residents!
• You will possess a current Food Handlers Card as specified per the Department of Health.
• You have demonstrated skills, knowledge, and competency in the areas of leadership, training, and supervision.
• You possess proficient written and oral communication skills with other members of management, professional, and support staff.
• You must be active as this role requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and stooping all day.
• You must have the ability to frequently lift and/or move items up to 50 pounds.
• You must be comfortable to be in close contact to extreme temperatures, including cooking surfaces and walk-in freezers.
• You will have the ability to work primarily indoors, but also be available to work outside for events.
• You must be criminally cleared.

Employment Benefits (We value our benefits)

• Company Match 401(k) with 100% match up to the first 3% and fully vested upon enrollment.
• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance (1st of the month following 60 days of employment-Full Time)
• Disability insurance (Full Time)
• Employee assistance program
• Weekly Employee Recognition Program
• Life insurance (Full Time)
• Paid time off (Full Time employees accrue up to 115 hours each year and Part Time accrue up to 30 hours each year)
• Tuition Reimbursement (after 90 days for FT AND PT employees)
• Employee Referral Program (FT, PT, and PRN)
• Complimentary meal each shift (FT, PT, and PRN)
• Daily Pay Option
• Direct Deposit
• Did we mention that we PROMOTE FROM WITHIN?

Arrow Senior Living serves and employs individuals of all faiths, regardless of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, or handicap, except as limited by state and federal law.

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