Culinary Cook

Lifespacecareers; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 20,994 - 28,929; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Instant Pay

Generous PTO program

Tuition reimbursement

Employee referral bonus program

Job summary

A leading senior living community in Tyler, Texas is seeking a dedicated Line Cook to prepare quality meals for residents. The position offers flexible schedules, an instant pay option, and opportunities for growth within a dynamic team. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and experience in food preparation, with certification in food safety preferred. Join us to create meaningful dining experiences for our residents in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• One year of experience as a prep cook or similar position.
• State Certified in Safe Food Handling and Sanitation if required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare all food items per menu requirements following designated recipes.
• Ensure food safety by monitoring food temperatures and using proper storage techniques.
• Maintain work area in a safe and sanitary condition.

Skills

Food preparation

Sanitation

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Community: Meadow Lake

Address: 16044 CR 165 Tyler, Texas 75703

Pay Range $15.24-$21.00+ Hourly

Live your purpose. Grow your career. Thrive through teamwork. Create meaningful, personalized experiences.

At Lifespace, team members are at the center of delivering a purpose driven experience for our residents! We provide an environment where each team member can live their aspirations, developing in their career, making a difference, and being a part of a meaningful mission. Join our talented team of Line Cooks and be a part of our luxury senior living fine dining experience!

What's in it for you?

• Flexible schedules offered
• No late nights and rotating weekends
• Instant Pay get paid daily!
• Generous PTO program and paid holidays
• Employee referral bonus program
• Tuition reimbursement, scholarships
• Growth opportunities
• And so much more!

A few details about the role:

• Prepare all food items per menu requirements following designated recipes.
• Prepare plates and garnish food items to be served to residents and guests.
• Prepare food production to coordinate with meal service hours so that quality, temperature, and appearance of food are preserved.
• Ensure food safety by monitoring food temperatures and use proper food storage techniques in accordance with state and local standards.
• Maintain work area in a safe and sanitary condition may include cleaning cooking equipment, and other areas of the kitchen as assigned.

And here's what you need to apply:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• One year of experience as a prep cook or similar position.
• State Certified in Safe Food Handling and Sanitation if state certification program exists.

Lifespace has enjoyed over 40 years of success, and this is just the beginning. With new opportunities, continued growth, and the support from your Lifespace family get ready to ignite your life and experience Living Lifespace.

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Lifespace Communities headquartered in West Des Moines, Iowa and Dallas, Texas, is one of the nation's largest Senior Living providers of non-profit retirement communities. Lifespace employs over 4,500 team members and serves over 5,100 residents. The organization is committed to creating communities where people are empowered to live their aspirations.

Equal Opportunity Employer