Cook - Full-Time

Volunteers-of-America; Cape Coral (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) with discretionary contribution

PTO + Personal Days

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness incentives

Get paid early

Referral bonuses

Scholarship opportunities

Job summary

Gulf Coast Village in Cape Coral, FL is seeking a Cook - Full-Time to join our caring kitchen team. The Cook prepares food meeting hospitality standards and, in the absence of the Executive Chef, can effectively manage all food production to meet deadlines.

We offer an on-site opportunity with competitive pay ($18.50–$22.00 per hour) and a robust benefits package including 403(b), PTO/Personal Days, Life Insurance, EAP, wellness incentives, early pay options, referral bonuses, and scholarship

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in fine dining is preferred.

Responsibilities

• The Cook prepares food that meets hospitality and service standards.
• Manages all food production in the absence of the Executive Chef.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Cook - Full-Time

• Posted on September 23, 2026

Locations

Showing 1 location

Gulf Care Inc.
Cape Coral, FL 33991, USA

• On-site
• Rate : $20 USD per hour
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: COOKF008542

Description

Care with Heart. Work with Purpose.

Join Gulf Coast Village as a Cook - Full-Timein beautiful Cape Coral, FL. This is more than a job! It’s a paid opportunity to serve others, live our mission, and make a meaningful impact in a healthcare setting. As a compassionate organization, we’re dedicated to serving others and fostering an environment where both our residents and team members thrive. If you’re ready to grow your career while making a difference, we’d love to connect with you.

Gulf Coast Village is a community of Volunteers of America National Services, a subsidiary of the Volunteers of America parent organization. Proudly Great Place to Work® Certified for 8 consecutive years.

Pay Range: 18.50 -22.00 (Based on Experience)

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Supportive, caring leadership that truly values your voice
• A positive, team-oriented environment where you can rely on one another
• A beautiful, welcoming campus you’ll enjoy coming to each day
• Opportunities for career growth and ongoing development
• Purpose-driven work that makes a meaningful difference every day

What We Offer

• 403(b) with discretionary contribution
• Paid Time Off + Personal Days
• Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness incentives (earn up to $350)
• Get paid early (access up to 50% of earnings)
• Referral bonuses & scholarship opportunities

Position Summary

The Cook prepares food that meets or exceeds hospitality and service standards of this community. Prepares all foods to meet quantity and deadline requirements. Able to effectively manage all food production in the absence of the Executive Chef.

What You Bring (Requirements)

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in fine dining is preferred.

About Us

The Gulf Coast Village is where we provide independent living apartments, assisted living with memory care, skilled nursing, rehab, home care and home health – the complete continuum of care. Located within the beautiful Gulf Coast Village continuing care retirement community in Cape Coral, Palmview is open to anyone who could benefit from a little extra support and compassionate care. The surrounding Cape Coral area adds to the appeal, offering residents access to scenic waterfront canals, nature preserves, and a variety of local dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation opportunities that reflect the relaxed Southwest Florida lifestyle.

At VOANS, we celebrate sharing, encouraging and embracing diversity. Equal employment opportunities are available to all without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We believe that blending individual strengths and unique personal differences nurtures and supports our organizations’ shared commitment to our mission and creates an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to do their personal best.

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