Lead Cook for Senior Living: Restaurant-Style Dining

Otterbein SeniorLife

Franklin (IN)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 34,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Vision & Dental Insurance
Pet Insurance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401(k) with company match
PTO from day one
Paid Holidays
DailyPay access
Tuition Reimbursement
Tuition Discounts
Crisis Fund
Identity Theft Protection

Job summary

Otterbein SeniorLife is seeking a Lead Cook to create delicious meals for our residents in a not-for-profit retirement community. The role emphasizes resident-centered dining in a home-like setting, with daily Pay accessibility and comprehensive benefits.

The Lead Cook will train with the Executive Chef, ensure safety and sanitation, and contribute to a positive, caring dining experience for seniors in a faith-based environment.

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED preferred.
  • Hardworking, dedicated, caring individual who enjoys serving others.
  • Strong customer service skills.
  • Ability to communicate and work cooperatively with others.
  • Maintains a professional and positive attitude.

Responsibilities

  • Side-by-side training with Executive Chef
  • Prepares appealing meals
  • Works cooperatively in a team environment
  • Works safely and in a sanitary manner
  • Operates efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Skills

Hardworking, dedicated, caring
Customer service skills
Communication
Teamwork
Professional attitude

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Otterbein SeniorLife is seeking a Lead Cook to create delicious meals for our residents in a not-for-profit retirement community. The role emphasizes resident-centered dining in a home-like setting, with daily Pay accessibility and comprehensive benefits.

The Lead Cook will train with the Executive Chef, ensure safety and sanitation, and contribute to a positive, caring dining experience for seniors in a faith-based environment.

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