Lead Cook – Senior Living Kitchen & Nutrition

EagleCare LLC in; Markle (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401(k)

FSA program

Life insurance

PTO exchange

Holiday pay

Tuition assistance

Scholarships

Mentorship programs

Education partnerships

Job summary

American Senior Communities in Indiana is seeking a Cook to prepare nutritious meals for residents, follow menus, and ensure sanitation and safety standards. You will lead kitchen tasks and collaborate with dietary staff to deliver quality service.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, with preferred sanitation certification and healthcare experience. Full-time and part-time benefits apply; ASC values compassion and excellence in Hoosier hospitality.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
• Preferred: Certification in Sanitation/Safe Food Handling.
• Preferred: Prior Institutional and/or Healthcare service experience.

Responsibilities

• Follows recipes and prepares food that corresponds to menus that meet residents' nutritional needs.
• Cooks or prepares palatable, attractive, nutritionally adequate meals in quantities needed.
• Leads kitchen staff with food preparation, assembling trays, cleaning, and storage of supplies and equipment.
• Maintains a clean food service work area as food preparation and service is in process.
• Handles, stores, and disposes of food supplies, and prepares food in accordance with departmental procedures and in compliance with state and federal regulations.

Skills

Food preparation

Leadership in kitchen

Quality and safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

American Senior Communities in Indiana is seeking a Cook to prepare nutritious meals for residents, follow menus, and ensure sanitation and safety standards. You will lead kitchen tasks and collaborate with dietary staff to deliver quality service.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, with preferred sanitation certification and healthcare experience. Full-time and part-time benefits apply; ASC values compassion and excellence in Hoosier hospitality.