Cook - Full-Time

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

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) plan

Employee Assistance Program

Early pay access

Referral bonuses & scholarships

Job summary

Gulf Coast Village, part of Volunteers of America National Services (VOANS), seeks a full-time Cook in Cape Coral, FL. The role focuses on preparing foods that meet hospitality and service standards and ensuring timely production to meet deadlines.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent (preferred) and prior experience in fine dining (preferred). The campus offers a welcoming environment with opportunities for growth and service-minded colleagues.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• 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.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Care with Heart. Work with Purpose.

Join Gulf Coast Village as a Cook - Full-Time in 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
• Employee Assistance Program
• 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.