PM Cook

Resort Lifestyle Communities; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Pay anytime access

Health/ Dental/ Vision stipend

Paid Time Off

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

Resort Lifestyle Communities is seeking a Cook to deliver exceptional lunch and dinner in a scratch-made kitchen at Provident Crossings Retirement Community in Round Rock, TX. You will prepare entrées and sides, ensure plate quality, and build positive relationships with residents and staff.

The position emphasizes teamwork, safety, and a warm dining environment, with full-time benefits and opportunities to contribute to service line improvements during meal hours.

Qualifications

• 18+ years of age is required.
• Ability to read, speak and understand basic English.
• Experience in kitchen preparation and cooking is preferred.
• Must secure food handler permits within two weeks of start date.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present high-quality dishes by cooking a wide variety of proteins and vegetables.
• Engage in continuous improvement by contributing ideas and staying open to feedback.
• Complete all opening and closing tasks for each shift, including setup and shutdown, while helping teammates.
• Keep stations stocked and organized, refresh pantry items, and monitor refrigeration.
• Ensure a sanitary kitchen by cleaning work areas and regularly checking temperatures.

Skills

Kitchen preparation

Cooking

English language skills

Job description

As our Cook, you’ll play a key role in delivering exceptional lunch and dinner experiences in our scratch‑based kitchen. You’ll safely and efficiently prepare a variety of entrées and sides, ensuring each plate is high‑quality, visually appealing, and portioned to resident preferences. Just as important, you’ll build positive relationships with residents, guests, and team members to create a warm and welcoming dining environment.

What We’re Looking For

• Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
• Ability to work a consistent schedule of Thursday-Monday before lunch through dinner and willing to work the AM shift as needed.
• Ability to read, speak and understand basic English.
• Experience in kitchen preparation and cooking, preferred.
• Ability to secure appropriate food handler permits as required by local ordinances within two (2) weeks of first day of employment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and present high‑quality dishes by cooking a wide variety of proteins and vegetables using methods such as broiling, grilling, frying, and sautéing, and ensuring every plate looks appealing.
• Engage in continuous improvement by contributing ideas during meetings, staying open to feedback, and maintaining attentive coverage of the service line during meal hours.
• Complete all assigned opening and closing tasks for each shift, including morning setup or end‑of‑day shutdown, while supporting teammates with shared duties to maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen.
• Keep stations fully stocked and well organized by maintaining adequate food supplies, refreshing pantry items for freshness and appearance, and monitoring refrigeration as needed.
• Ensure a sanitary kitchen environment by thoroughly cleaning work areas and equipment and regularly checking and recording food, refrigeration, and dish‑machine temperatures to support safety and satisfaction.

Benefits for Full-Time Employees

• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Access your pay anytime
• $341 benefit stipend per pay period to apply toward:
  • Health, Dental, Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability
  • HSA, FSA, LSA
  • Accident & Hospital Indemnity
  • Legal & Identity Theft Protection
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with employer match

Why RLC?

• Fast-growing, family-owned company with 60+ communities nationwide
• Supportive leadership in a beautiful, resort-style environment
• A purpose-driven role where you make a difference every day

EOE/ADA

Provident Crossings Retirement Community
1950 S. A.W. Grimes Blvd.
Round Rock, TX 78664