Cook – Elevate Dining in Senior Living

Sunrise Senior Living

Grand Rapids (MI)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 30,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
Retirement Savings Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a friendly Cook to prepare meals for residents following standardized recipes and dietary modifications. You will maintain a clean, safe kitchen, record temperatures, and support dining services as needed. This role offers a meaningful, team-focused environment with competitive pay and benefits.

Join us to help create enjoyable dining experiences while upholding Sunrise standards of quality, safety, and resident well-being.

Qualifications

  • Previous kitchen experience in a care facility preferred.
  • Knowledge of dietary restrictions and special meals.
  • Ability to follow standardized recipes and menus.

Responsibilities

  • 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.

Skills

Cooking
Food Safety
Teamwork
Attention to detail

Job description

Sunrise Senior Living in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a friendly Cook to prepare meals for residents following standardized recipes and dietary modifications. You will maintain a clean, safe kitchen, record temperatures, and support dining services as needed. This role offers a meaningful, team-focused environment with competitive pay and benefits.

Join us to help create enjoyable dining experiences while upholding Sunrise standards of quality, safety, and resident well-being.

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