Culinary Specialist: Senior Living Dining & Care

Cedarhurst of Arnold; Arnold (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Cedarhurst of Arnold is seeking a Cook to prepare high-quality meals for residents, adhering to dietary needs and safety standards. You will help with kitchen organization and training of dining staff in a warm, resident-focused setting.

We value teamwork, reliability, and safe food handling. Cedarhurst offers benefits and growth opportunities in Arnold, Missouri, within an equal opportunity environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Food Manager Certification required or ability to obtain.
• CPR or BLS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure proper preparation, portioning, and serving per menu and recipes.
• Taste and assess food quality.
• Prepare special dietary items as directed.
• Coordinate meal production with serving hours.
• Document temperature logs and cleaning schedules.
• Assist with orientation and training of new kitchen staff.

Skills

CPR or BLS certification preferred

Kitchen sanitation knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Food Manager Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)

Electronic Health Records familiarity

Job description

Cedarhurst of Arnold is seeking a Cook to prepare high-quality meals for residents, adhering to dietary needs and safety standards. You will help with kitchen organization and training of dining staff in a warm, resident-focused setting.

We value teamwork, reliability, and safe food handling. Cedarhurst offers benefits and growth opportunities in Arnold, Missouri, within an equal opportunity environment.