Lead Cook – Senior Living Dining Leader (Full-Time)

The Woods at Cedar Run; Camp Hill (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay (16–19 USD/hour)

Referral bonus (1000 USD)

Free team member meal program

DailyPay

Bonusly recognition

CAR program

MAP advancement program

Tuition reimbursement

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Critical illness insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

The Woods at Cedar Run in Camp Hill, PA is seeking a Full-Time Cook to join our Dining Team. You will prepare nutritious and appealing meals for residents following established menus and dietary guidelines.

Schedule includes 6:00 AM-2:00 PM and 11:00 AM-7:00 PM, with every other weekend and holiday required. You will lead in the kitchen, coordinate operations, and support staff to create a welcoming dining experience.

Qualifications

• Previous cooking experience is preferred.
• Culinary education or training is a plus.
• Passion for cooking and providing quality meals.
• Comfortable taking the lead in a kitchen.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable, organized, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Enjoys interacting with seniors and providing excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook high-quality meals according to established menus and recipes
• Ensure meals are nutritious, appealing, and prepared according to residents' dietary needs
• Serve as a leader in the kitchen during meal service
• Help coordinate kitchen operations and ensure all tasks are completed
• Guide and support waitstaff and dishwashers as needed
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen
• Follow all food safety and sanitation standards
• Interact with residents and respond professionally to questions or concerns
• Help create a welcoming and enjoyable dining experience for our residents

Skills

Cooking experience

Leadership in kitchen

Communication skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Reliable and organized

Fast-paced environment

Education

Culinary education or training

Job description

The Woods at Cedar Run in Camp Hill, PA is seeking a Full-Time Cook to join our Dining Team. You will prepare nutritious and appealing meals for residents following established menus and dietary guidelines.

Schedule includes 6:00 AM-2:00 PM and 11:00 AM-7:00 PM, with every other weekend and holiday required. You will lead in the kitchen, coordinate operations, and support staff to create a welcoming dining experience.