Cook for Residents — Create Comfort & Joy Daily

Oakmont Senior Living; Novato (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

Vacation, Personal Days, Sick Pay, and

Complimentary Meals

Bonus Opportunities

401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match

Life Insurance

Job summary

Oakmont of Novato, part of Oakmont Senior Living, is seeking a Cook to join our culinary team in Novato, CA. You will prepare fresh meals for residents, ensuring quality, presentation, and consistency while maintaining a clean kitchen.

We value teamwork, compassion for seniors, and pride in great food. This role offers opportunities in a supportive senior living community with meals for daily dining and special events.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a kitchen environment with residents in mind.
• Knowledge of basic food preparation and kitchen safety is preferred.
• Experience in a senior living, restaurant, or hotel kitchen is valuable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare fresh, high-quality meals according to menus and recipes.
• Deliver consistent flavor, quality, portioning, and presentation.
• Prepare food for daily dining as well as celebrations and community events.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen.
• Follow food safety, sanitation, and proper food-handling standards.
• Work with chefs, servers, and team members to deliver an exceptional dining experience.
• Respect and care for residents in all meal activities.

Skills

Teamwork

Compassion

Attention to detail

Positive attitude

Dependability

Food safety knowledge

Ability to operate kitchen equipment

Job description

Oakmont of Novato, part of Oakmont Senior Living, is seeking a Cook to join our culinary team in Novato, CA. You will prepare fresh meals for residents, ensuring quality, presentation, and consistency while maintaining a clean kitchen.

We value teamwork, compassion for seniors, and pride in great food. This role offers opportunities in a supportive senior living community with meals for daily dining and special events.