Lead Cook - Senior Living Dining | Flexible Schedule & PTO

Epic Healthcare; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Paid Time Off

Overtime pay

Phone stipend

Beautiful work environment

Competitive wages

Job summary

Lighthouse at Chico Assisted Living in Chico, CA is hiring a Lead Cook to prepare meals meeting dietary requirements and resident preferences. Join a caring team focused on nutrition, safety, and quality in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities include menu collaboration with the dietary team, maintaining kitchen inventory, and ensuring sanitation standards. Previous healthcare or senior living cooking experience is preferred, with a strong attention to detail in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a cook in healthcare or senior living preferred.
• Knowledge of dietary restrictions and ability to accommodate special dietary needs.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to dietary requirements and resident preferences.
• Ensure food safety and sanitation standards are met at all times.
• Collaborate with the dietary team to plan menus and accommodate special dietary needs.
• Maintain inventory of food supplies and place orders as needed.

Skills

Healthcare cooking

Dietary knowledge

Attention to detail

Job description

Lighthouse at Chico Assisted Living in Chico, CA is hiring a Lead Cook to prepare meals meeting dietary requirements and resident preferences. Join a caring team focused on nutrition, safety, and quality in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities include menu collaboration with the dietary team, maintaining kitchen inventory, and ensuring sanitation standards. Previous healthcare or senior living cooking experience is preferred, with a strong attention to detail in a fast-paced setting.