Cook FT

Twilighthc; Norwalk, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Twilight Gardens Nursing & Rehabilitation in Norwalk, OH is seeking a dependable Full-Time Cook to join our team. You will prepare meals following menus, ensure meals are served hot and on time, and work with dietary staff to meet resident needs.

The role requires previous cook experience, ability to follow recipes, knowledge of food safety, reliable attendance for the posted shift, and strong teamwork. This is a Great Place to Work Certified facility with a focus on quality meals for residents.

Qualifications

• Prior cook experience preferred, healthcare or senior living experience a plus.
• Ability to follow recipes and Dietary instructions accurately.
• Knowledge of safe food handling and kitchen sanitation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals following menus, recipes, and dietary instructions.
• Ensure meals are ready on time and served at the proper temperatures.
• Follow portion guidelines and resident diet requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organized kitchen and properly store food and supplies.
• Follow food safety and sanitation procedures.
• Work closely with dietary staff to provide consistent, quality meals.

Skills

Cook experience

Healthcare setting

Following recipes

Teamwork

Job description

Cook – Full-Time
Twilight Gardens Nursing & Rehabilitation | Norwalk, OH
Shift: 11:30 a.m.–7:30 p.m.

Enjoy cooking meals that make someone’s day? Twilight Gardens is looking for a dependable, experienced Full-Time Cook to join our Great Place to Work Certified team. Bring your kitchen skills to a role where the meals you prepare matter to our residents every day.

What you’ll do:

• Prepare and cook meals following menus, recipes, and dietary instructions.

• Ensure meals are ready on time and served at the proper temperatures.

• Follow portion guidelines and resident diet requirements.

• Maintain a clean, organized kitchen and properly store food and supplies.

• Follow food safety and sanitation procedures.

• Work closely with dietary staff to provide consistent, quality meals.

What we’re looking for:

• Previous cook experience strongly preferred, especially in a healthcare, senior living, restaurant, or other commercial kitchen.

• Ability to follow recipes and prepare multiple meals efficiently.

• Knowledge of safe food handling and kitchen sanitation.

• Reliable attendance and availability for the posted shift.

• Strong teamwork and attention to detail.