Culinary Specialist

Home Again Assisted Living Inc.

Waunakee (WI)

On-site

USD 48,712,000 - 57,308,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
Instant Pay Option
Competitive Pay
Work-Life Balance

Job summary

Home Again Assisted Living Inc. is seeking a Culinary Specialist to craft warm, home-style meals for residents. You will prepare nutritious dishes, follow dietary needs and work in a supportive, team-oriented kitchen. Full-time shifts are 6:00 a.m.

to 2:00 p.m. and 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., offering consistent hours and a chance to make a real difference in residents' daily lives. We value dependability, care for older adults, and strong teamwork.

Qualifications

  • Experience in food prep or cooking (professional or personal).
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Dependable and warm with older adults.
  • Minimum age 18.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare delicious, home-style meals that nourish and delight our residents.
  • Follow residents' dietary needs and doctor/nutritionist recommendations.
  • Keep the kitchen spotless and organized to meet safety and health standards.
  • Occasionally create special meals for events and celebrations.
  • Be an essential part of our residents' daily lives - because a good meal means everything.

Skills

Food preparation
Teamwork
Communication
Care for older adults

Job description

Culinary Specialist – Bring Comfort, Flavor, and Heart to Home Again

Are you passionate about creating meals that warm both hearts and homes?

At Home Again Assisted Living, our cooks do more than prepare food - they help create moments of joy and comfort for our residents every single day. If you love to cook, care about people, and enjoy being part of a positive, team-oriented environment, we'd love for you to join us.

FULL TIME - 6:00a-2:00p

FULL TIME - 11:00a-7:00p

Why You'll Love Working With Us
  • Competitive Pay – your skill and care deserve it.
  • Work-Life Balance – consistent hours and a supportive schedule.
  • Health, Dental, Vision & 401(k) – care for yourself while you care for others.
  • Instant Pay Option – access your earnings when you need them.
  • Positive, Family-Like Team – feel valued and respected every day.
What You'll Do
  • Prepare delicious, home-style meals that nourish and delight our residents.
  • Follow residents' dietary needs and doctor/nutritionist recommendations.
  • Keep the kitchen spotless and organized to meet safety and health standards.
  • Occasionally create special meals for events and celebrations - your creativity is welcome here!
  • Be an essential part of our residents' daily lives - because a good meal means everything.
What We're Looking For
  • A warm, dependable person who enjoys working with older adults.
  • Experience in food prep or cooking (professional or personal).
  • A calm, flexible attitude - you're steady even when it's busy.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • At least 18 years of age.
Our Culture

At Home Again, we believe in creating a true "home" for our residents - filled with care, laughter, and good food. Our team members don't just serve meals; they serve moments of joy. Join us and become part of something meaningful - where your cooking truly makes a difference.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Salary: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

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