Cook - Growth Path to Lead Roles, Great Benefits

Brookdale Senior Living; Hamilton Township (NJ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Life insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Referral program

Job summary

Brookdale Senior Living in New Jersey is seeking a cook to join our dining services team. You will prepare and portion meals, follow standardized recipes, maintain sanitation, and ensure meals are served on time in a warm, resident-focused kitchen.

Base pay is determined by skills and experience, with full-time and part-time benefits eligibility including health and life insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and advancement opportunities toward lead cook or dining services management.

Qualifications

• Experience cooking in large-scale kitchens.
• Ability to follow recipes and safety standards.
• Flexibility for full-time or part-time shifts.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, portion and serve food according to standardized recipes.
• Maintain sanitation and cleanliness in the kitchen.
• Prepare food in a timely manner at meals.

Skills

Cooking

Food safety

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Kitchen equipment

Job description

Brookdale Senior Living in New Jersey is seeking a cook to join our dining services team. You will prepare and portion meals, follow standardized recipes, maintain sanitation, and ensure meals are served on time in a warm, resident-focused kitchen.

Base pay is determined by skills and experience, with full-time and part-time benefits eligibility including health and life insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and advancement opportunities toward lead cook or dining services management.