Creative Cook: Bel Air Kitchen Maestro

Viva Senior Living; Bel Air (MD); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Job summary

Viva Senior Living in Bel Air, MD is seeking a dedicated Cook to join our dining team. You will prepare high-quality meals and maintain a clean, efficient kitchen while following safety standards.

The ideal candidate is organized, punctual, and creative in menu presentation, with previous cooking experience and a plus for Serve Safe certification. Ability to work with dietary restrictions and collaborate with staff is essential.

Qualifications

• Must provide annual verification of a negative TB test.
• MMR and Varicella immunity verification required.
• Must be able to lift 25 pounds and move up to 50 feet.
• Serve Safe certification preferred.
• Previous cooking experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and workstations.
• Ensure food safety and sanitation standards are followed at all times.
• Collaborate with kitchen staff to accommodate dietary requests and preferences.
• Manage time effectively to ensure timely meal service.
• Contribute creative ideas for menu development and presentation.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Organized

Punctual

Creative mindset

Team player

Culinary experience

Serve Safe cert

TB test verification

MMR/Varicella immunity

Job description

Viva Senior Living in Bel Air, MD is seeking a dedicated Cook to join our dining team. You will prepare high-quality meals and maintain a clean, efficient kitchen while following safety standards.

The ideal candidate is organized, punctual, and creative in menu presentation, with previous cooking experience and a plus for Serve Safe certification. Ability to work with dietary restrictions and collaborate with staff is essential.