Cook FT

Senior Lifestyle Corporation; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

Great Benefits

Work-Life Balance

Job summary

Senior Lifestyle Corporation in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Cook to join our senior living community. You’ll prepare and serve meals, follow menus, and help maintain a clean, safe kitchen.

This role emphasizes compassion and teamwork; you’ll collaborate with culinary and dining teams to deliver nourishing, appealing meals with attention to safety standards. Daily Pay and comprehensive benefits are available.

Qualifications

• Experience in production cooking or preparing therapeutic diets preferred.
• Clear and effective English communication required.
• Food handling and sanitation licenses required or obtainable.
• Basic computer skills; Excel and Word proficiency expected.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve meals meeting nutritional and quality standards.
• Follow menus and recipes to ensure consistency and presentation.
• Maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment.
• Work collaboratively with the culinary and dining team.

Skills

Production cooking

Therapeutic diets

English proficiency

Independent decision-making

Problem solving

Positive, friendly demeanor

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

4855 Babson Place, Cincinnati, OH 45227, United States Full Time Hourly Rate: n/a

Company Description

Cook – Cincinnati, OH | Senior Living Community

Do you have HEART? We’re looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork.

As a Cook, you’ll play a key role in creating delicious, high-quality meals for our residents, guests, and team members. Your passion for great food and your care for others will shine through every dish you prepare!

What’s in it for you:
Daily Pay – access your earnings when you need them
Great Benefits – for both full-time and part-time team members
Work-Life Balance – no more late nights; our cooks aren’t clocking out at midnight!
A warm, supportive, and rewarding team environment

What You’ll Do:

Prepare and serve meals that meet both nutritional and quality standards

Follow menus and recipes to ensure consistency and presentation

Maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment

Work collaboratively with the culinary and dining team

If you have a passion for cooking and a heart for serving seniors, we’d love for you to join our team!

Job Description

• Prepare all food using the daily planner and SLC standard recipes.
• Work the food line during mealtimes.
• Ensure that all food meets safety guidelines and that all kitchen areas meet sanitation guidelines.
• Ensure resident and guest satisfaction by responding quickly to needs and requests.
• Maintain a positive and professional demeanor toward all residents, visitors and co-workers.

Qualifications

• Experience in production cooking and/or preparing therapeutic diets is preferred.
• You need to be able to communicate clearly and effectively in English.
• You have and/or are willing to obtain the necessary food handling and sanitation licenses.
• You have basic computer skills. Entry level proficiency with Excel and Word is required.
• You possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
• You have the ability to solve practical problems and deal with variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• You can maintain a positive and friendly demeanor toward the residents and your co-workers.

Additional Information

Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off.All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.