Cook - Full-Time

Agemark Senior Living; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable Health Coverage

Paid Time Off

Complimentary Shift Meal

DailyPay

Employee Assistance Program

Professional Development & Growth

Recognition & Referral Bonuses

Job summary

CountryHouse Lincoln III, part of Agemark Senior Living, seeks a dependable Cook to prepare meals and create positive dining experiences for residents. The role emphasizes consistency, teamwork, and resident care with a schedule that avoids late nights.

You will cook according to menus and dietary needs, support events, and maintain a clean, safe kitchen while partnering with dining staff to ensure smooth service every day.

Qualifications

• At least one year of hands-on cooking or culinary experience.
• A dependable, team-oriented approach and a passion for serving others.
• Ability to communicate and work well with residents and team members.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods.
• Ability to work scheduled shifts, including every third weekend, and help keep dining services running smoothly.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Great Meals: Cook fresh, flavorful meals according to menus, recipes, and residents' dietary needs.
• Create Positive Experiences: Help make mealtime something residents look forward to each day.
• Support Special Events: Assist with meals for celebrations, community events, and special gatherings.
• Keep It Safe & Clean: Maintain a clean, organized kitchen and follow food safety and sanitation standards.
• Work as a Team: Partner with dining team members and other departments to keep meal service running smoothly.

Skills

Cooking experience

Positive attitude

Strong communication

Physical ability

Dependability

Job description

Cook

CountryHouse Lincoln III | Lincoln, NE | 70th & O Street

Schedule: Full-Time | Every Third Weekend Rotation | No Late Nights

Looking for a Cooking Role with Great Hours and No Late Nights?

At CountryHouse Lincoln III, an Agemark Senior Living community, we're looking for a dependable Cook who enjoys preparing great food and creating positive dining experiences. Here, you'll have the opportunity to get to know the people you cook for while enjoying a schedule without the late nights of a traditional restaurant. Agemark is certified as a Great Place to Work, and our EPIC ACTS values of Excellence, Personal Investment, Celebration, Accountability, Compassion, and Team Spirit guide how we care for our residents and one another.

What You'll Do

• Prepare Great Meals: Cook fresh, flavorful meals according to menus, recipes, and residents' dietary needs.

• Create Positive Experiences: Help make mealtime something residents look forward to each day.

• Support Special Events: Assist with meals for celebrations, community events, and special gatherings.

• Keep It Safe & Clean: Maintain a clean, organized kitchen and follow food safety and sanitation standards.

• Work as a Team: Partner with dining team members and other departments to keep meal service running smoothly.

What You'll Bring

• Cooking Experience: At least one year of hands-on cooking or culinary experience.

• Positive Attitude: A dependable, team-oriented approach and a passion for serving others.

• Strong Communication: Ability to communicate and work well with residents and team members.

• Physical Ability: Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods.

• Dependability: Ability to work scheduled shifts, including every third weekend, and help keep dining services running smoothly.

What We Offer

• Affordable Health Coverage: Affordable Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) medical plan, plus dental and vision coverage.

• Paid Time Off: PTO starts accruing on Day 1 of employment.

• Complimentary Shift Meal: Enjoy a meal during your scheduled shift.

• DailyPay: Access your earned wages when you need them.

• Employee Assistance Program: Free, confidential counseling, 24/7 support, coaching, and resources for life's challenges.

• Professional Development & Growth: Opportunities to build your skills and grow your career with Agemark.

• Recognition & Referral Bonuses: Programs that recognize your contributions and reward employee referrals.

Bring your passion for cooking to CountryHouse Lincoln III, where great food, meaningful connections, and a supportive team make every day rewarding!

Agemark is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

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