Cook - Elevate Dining for Seniors with Daily Pay

Bickford Senior Living; Meridian (MS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits start 1st of month after 30th

Full-time benefits (medical, dental, 1

Premium 401(k) with employer match

Pay available daily

Job summary

Bickford Senior Living in Meridian, Mississippi is seeking a Cook to support the Kitchen Manager and serve residents in our Bread Basket dining experience.

You will prepare meals, follow menus, interact with residents during meals, and maintain cleanliness in the kitchen and dining areas. The role offers full-time benefits, daily pay options, and opportunities to grow within a supportive caregiving community.

Qualifications

• Exhibits learner’s mindset and willingness to grow.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Clear written and verbal communication with team and residents.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Demonstrates good judgment, problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals following Bickford’s menus, processes, and expectations.
• Serve food timely, at correct temperatures, and neatly plated.
• Ensure Bickford’s process is followed during meal service.
• Interact with residents in the Dining Room during meals to enhance their dining experience.
• Wash dishes, pots, and pans following Bickford’s dishwashing procedure.
• Follow the Kitchen Daily Task Guide.
• Utilize residents’ Meal Order Information to track diets, allergies, and preferences.
• Maintain food service records per regulatory requirements and policies.
• Store food per regulatory requirements and policies.
• Complete tasks from the Kitchen Rotational Cleaning Schedule.
• Maintain kitchen and dining room cleanliness to meet regulatory requirements.
• Ensure Bistro/Beverage Bar is stocked with refreshments.
• Coordinate with Kitchen Manager for tours and events.

Skills

Learner mindset

Prioritization

Written & verbal communication

Organization & time management

Judgment & problem-solving

Job description

Bickford Senior Living in Meridian, Mississippi is seeking a Cook to support the Kitchen Manager and serve residents in our Bread Basket dining experience.

You will prepare meals, follow menus, interact with residents during meals, and maintain cleanliness in the kitchen and dining areas. The role offers full-time benefits, daily pay options, and opportunities to grow within a supportive caregiving community.