Part-Time Senior Living Chef & Menu Innovator

Glen Park Senior Living; Glendora (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus

Job summary

Glen Park Senior Living in Glendora, CA is seeking a part-time Cook to oversee kitchen operations, design an innovative menu, and coordinate the preparation of meals for residents. This role emphasizes safety, sanitation, and high-quality dining experiences in a senior living setting.

The position requires basic food safety credentials, a current food handlers card, CPR/First Aid, and the ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen while accommodating dietary restrictions.

Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older.
• Six months of related kitchen experience or similar.
• Ability to pass physical exam and criminal background check.
• Current First Aid and CPR training.
• Current Food Handlers Card.

Responsibilities

• Run kitchen operations similar to a large home.
• Cook meals considering residents' dietary needs and preferences.
• Oversee dining room and kitchen cleanliness and sanitation.
• Supervise dishwashing and kitchen staff as needed.
• Order food supplies and manage menu design within dietician-approved cycles.
• Ensure resident safety and comfort during meal service.
• Coordinate food service with caregivers and housekeepers.
• Maintain food quality and presentation for residents.

Skills

Culinary excellence

Creativity

Communication skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Glen Park Senior Living in Glendora, CA is seeking a part-time Cook to oversee kitchen operations, design an innovative menu, and coordinate the preparation of meals for residents. This role emphasizes safety, sanitation, and high-quality dining experiences in a senior living setting.

The position requires basic food safety credentials, a current food handlers card, CPR/First Aid, and the ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen while accommodating dietary restrictions.