Part-Time Cook: Fresh From-Scratch Meals, No Late Nights

Legend Senior Living®; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Avibra benefits

Discretionary scholarship program

Annual performance evaluations

Job summary

Legend Senior Living® is seeking a part-time Cook to join our culinary team. You will prepare meals from scratch using fresh ingredients, support residents with dietary needs, and help maintain a high standard of dining in a senior living community.

The role emphasizes exceptional resident interaction, adherence to food safety practices, and the ability to thrive in a calm, fast-paced kitchen environment. Evening/weekend shifts may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of experience in a commercial restaurant.
• Ability to provide high-level culinary service with professional interaction.
• Works well in a fast-paced environment; must be organized, flexible and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on assistance with residents' dietary needs and special requests.
• Prepare meals from the menu and assist with service of meals.
• Maintain cleanliness of production and service areas.
• Ensure storage, prep and service areas meet food safety standards.
• Follow safe work procedures including injury prevention and infection control.
• Label and date all food in refrigeration and storage areas.

Skills

Culinary service

Customer interaction

Fast-paced environments

Organized

Flexible

Self-motivated

Job description

Legend Senior Living® is seeking a part-time Cook to join our culinary team. You will prepare meals from scratch using fresh ingredients, support residents with dietary needs, and help maintain a high standard of dining in a senior living community.

The role emphasizes exceptional resident interaction, adherence to food safety practices, and the ability to thrive in a calm, fast-paced kitchen environment. Evening/weekend shifts may be required.