Cook - Full-Time

Sunol Creek Memory Care; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable benefits

DailyPay

Free meals during your shift

Employee assistance program

Discounts on travel, entertainment, &d

Job summary

CountryHouse Lincoln III is seeking a Cook for a full-time role with flexible shifts, no late nights, and rotating every 3rd weekend. This Agemark Senior Living community offers a comforting dining experience for residents.

You will prepare fresh meals, follow menus and dietary requirements, and collaborate with dining and care teams to ensure excellent dining experiences. Minimum 1 year of cooking experience is required, along with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs in a fast-paced kitchen.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of hands-on cooking or culinary experience.
• A positive attitude and team-first mindset.
• Passion for serving seniors and creating memorable dining experiences.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., stand for extended periods, and work in a fast-paced kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Prepare fresh, flavorful meals that residents look forward to.
• Follow recipes, menus, and dietary requirements with accuracy.
• Build relationships by getting to know residents and their dining preferences.
• Work alongside the dining and care teams to provide an exceptional dining experience.
• Help with food preparation, kitchen cleanliness, and maintaining a safe, organized workspace.
• Participate in special events and celebrations where your creativity can shine.

Skills

Cooking experience

Team player

Senior dining service

Communication

Physical ability

Job description

Turn Your Passion for Cooking Into a Career You'll Love.

CountryHouse Lincoln III
70th & O | Lincoln, NE

Cook – Full-Time

Flexible Shifts No Late Nights Rotates Every 3rd Weekend

At CountryHouse Lincoln III, an Agemark Senior Living community, every meal is an opportunity to bring comfort, joy, and connection to our residents. We're looking for a Cook who enjoys creating delicious meals, takes pride in their work, and wants to be part of a team that makes every day meaningful.

What You'll Do

• Prepare fresh, flavorful meals that residents look forward to.
• Follow recipes, menus, and dietary requirements with accuracy.
• Build relationships by getting to know residents and their dining preferences.
• Work alongside the dining and care teams to provide an exceptional dining experience.
• Help with food preparation, kitchen cleanliness, and maintaining a safe, organized workspace.
• Participate in special events and celebrations where your creativity can shine.

What We're Looking For

• At least 1 year of hands‑on cooking or culinary experience.
• A positive attitude and team‑first mindset.
• Passion for serving seniors and creating memorable dining experiences.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., stand for extended periods, and work in a fast‑paced kitchen.

Why You'll Love This Role

• No late nights and a schedule that supports work‑life balance.
• Build meaningful relationships with residents every day.
• Opportunities to showcase your creativity through seasonal menus and community events.
• Supportive leadership and opportunities to grow your culinary career.

Why You’ll Love Working at Agemark

• Affordable Benefits – Low-cost MEC medical plan with 100% preventive care coverage, free virtual visits, affordable urgent care, plus dental and vision coverage.
• Work‑Life Balance – PTO starts accruing on day one, free meals during your shift, and an Employee Assistance Program offering emotional, financial, and legal support.
• Financial Perks – Get paid daily with DailyPay, enjoy discounted pet insurance, and take advantage of additional valuable employee perks.
• Recognition & Rewards – Employee referral bonuses, appreciation programs, and discounts on travel, entertainment, electronics, and more.

CountryHouse Lincoln III is proud to be part of Agemark Senior Living, a Certified Great Place to Work and one of the nation's leading senior living providers. If you're passionate about great food, meaningful relationships, and making a difference every day, we'd love to meet you.

Agemark is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

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