Hospitality Coordinator/Cook

Western Home Communities; Cedar Falls (IA); On-site; USD 16,531 - 24,796; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Early pay options

Shift differential

Flexible PTO

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401k match

Continuing education opportunities

Wellness reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Western Home Communities is seeking a dedicated Hospitality Coordinator (Cook) to join our award-winning team and enhance dining services for our residents in Cedar Falls, IA. This part-time role blends cooking with housekeeping and resident engagement in a household-model setting.

You will plan, prepare, and serve nutritious meals, maintain a clean kitchen, and collaborate with teammates to create a welcoming, resident-centered environment. Training is available for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Prior food service experience preferred, but training can be provided.
• Exceptional customer service skills with a commitment to serving others.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact with residents, families, and team members.
• Proven organizational and time management abilities to ensure tasks are completed efficiently.
• Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Embrace our household model by taking responsibility for dining services, housekeeping, and laundry duties, ensuring a clean and safe environment for both staff and residents.
• Plan, prepare, and cook meals that delight residents with high-quality, nutritious options, ensuring a positive dining experience every time.
• Maintain a clean, organized kitchen that operates smoothly and efficiently, following all food safety, sanitation, and storage guidelines.
• Collaborate with team members to involve residents in daily household activities, creating a sense of community and engagement.
• Ensure resident rights are respected in all aspects of your work, promoting a caring and respectful environment.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Time management

Flexibility

Job description

## Hospitality Coordinator/CookApplylocations: Cedar Falls, IAtime type: Part timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: JR100227**Join Our Passionate Team as a Hospitality Coordinator (Cook) – Where Caring Meets Culinary Excellence!**Western Home Communities is seeking a dedicated **Hospitality Coordinator (Cook)** to join our award-winning team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. If you’re looking for a fulfilling career in a supportive, family-oriented environment where you’ll be truly valued, this is the opportunity for you!At Western Home Communities, you’ll find a workplace where everyone works together toward a common goal—creating a warm, welcoming environment for our residents. As part of our team, you’ll be supported by coworkers, supervisors, and families who care about your success and well-being. And as a Hospitality Coordinator, you’ll enjoy the benefits of better staffing ratios that allow you to provide quality care and services, with your voice always being heard.**Why Western Home Communities?*** **Early pay options*** **Shift Differential*** **Flexible PTO*** **Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance** (for full-time employees)* **401k Match*** **Continuing Education Opportunities*** **Wellness Reimbursement*** **Employee Assistance Program*** **And much more!****What You’ll Do as a Hospitality Coordinator (Cook):*** **Embrace our household model** by taking responsibility for dining services, housekeeping, and laundry duties, ensuring a clean and safe environment for both staff and residents.* **Plan, prepare, and cook meals** that delight residents with high-quality, nutritious options, ensuring a positive dining experience every time.* **Maintain a clean, organized kitchen** that operates smoothly and efficiently, following all food safety, sanitation, and storage guidelines.* **Collaborate with team members** to involve residents in daily household activities, creating a sense of community and engagement.* **Ensure resident rights are respected** in all aspects of your work, promoting a caring and respectful environment.**What You’ll Need to Succeed:*** **Must be at least 18 years old** to apply.* **Prior food service experience is preferred**, but we’re happy to train the right person!* **Exceptional customer service skills** with a commitment to serving others.* **Strong communication skills**, both verbal and written, to interact with residents, families, and team members effectively.* **Proven organizational and time management abilities** to ensure tasks are completed efficiently.* **Flexibility** to work weekends and holidays as needed.**Who You Are:*** A **caring and respectful individual** with a passion for creating positive dining experiences.* A **team player** who enjoys collaborating with others to achieve common goals.* Someone who is **organized**, **reliable**, and dedicated to delivering outstanding service to our residents.**About Western Home Communities:** Western Home Communities is a **continuing care retirement community (CCRC)**, offering residential living for seniors at every stage of health, activity, and independence. From independent living to round-the-clock nursing care, we provide a full continuum of care. Our mission is to create fulfilling lifestyles for our residents, their families, and our employees, guided by Christian values.As part of the Western Home team, you’ll be an integral part of making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve while working in a supportive, compassionate environment.**Join Us and Make a Difference!** If you’re a compassionate individual with a love for cooking and serving others, we’d love to talk to you! Apply today to become a **Hospitality Coordinator (Cook)** at Western Home Communities and be part of a team that truly cares.At **Western Home**, our mission is to help older adults live **fulfilling lives** through people-first care, meaningful relationships, and a strong sense of community. Our team members lead with a servant spirit, act with integrity, and embrace innovation to create a welcoming and supportive environment for residents and families.