Production Cook

Willow Brook Christian Communities; California (MO); On-site; CAD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay based on experience

Weekend premium $3.00/hour

Retirement plan participation with a 

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Vacation and sick time after 90 days

Tuition assistance up to $5,000/year

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Willow Brook Village is seeking a Production Cook to craft contemporary American cuisine in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen serving seniors. You will be part of a caring team that values quality, consistency, and presentation, while following recipes with precision and enthusiasm.

The role offers day shifts with a 40-hour workweek, plus opportunities for professional growth and a supportive environment focused on meaningful, joy-filled dining experiences for residents and guests.

Qualifications

• Experience in a high-volume kitchen preferred.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Commitment to excellence and continuous learning.
• Desire to use talents to make a meaningful difference for seniors.

Responsibilities

• Prepare contemporary American cuisine in a fast-paced, high-volume scratch kitchen.
• Create meals residents look forward to daily.
• Work as part of a collaborative team.

Skills

High-volume kitchen

Teamwork

Communication

Creativity

Attention to detail

Job description

Turn Your Passion for Culinary Arts Into Something More Meaningful

Do you feel most at home with a chef's knife in your hand and creativity on your plate? Have you chosen Culinary Arts not just as a job, but as your craft?

At The Courtyard Restaurant at Willow Brook Village, every meal is an opportunity to make a difference. We're looking for a talented Production Cook who is passionate about food, eager to grow their skills, and excited to bring joy to the lives of the seniors we serve every day.

This isn't just another kitchen job. It's a chance to combine your culinary expertise with purpose, creating exceptional dining experiences that enhance the lives of our residents and guests.

Why Willow Brook Village?

• Your creativity is encouraged and valued
• You’ll continue to learn, grow, and expand your culinary skills
• Your work directly impacts the well-being and happiness of seniors
• Teamwork, respect, and support are part of our culture
• Work-life balance matters with day shifts only
• You’ll enjoy coming to work alongside a team that genuinely cares

Here, you'll find the perfect blend of professional growth, meaningful work, and a fun, positive environment where your talents are appreciated.

The Opportunity

You’ll prepare contemporary American cuisine in our fast-paced, high-volume scratch kitchen, creating meals that residents look forward to every day.

We’re Seeking Someone Who

• Thrives in a busy kitchen environment
• Takes pride in quality, consistency, and presentation
• Follows recipes with precision and attention to detail
• Brings creativity, passion, and enthusiasm to every shift
• Enjoys working as part of a collaborative team

What You Bring

• A passion for culinary arts and great food
• Experience in a high-volume kitchen preferred
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• A commitment to excellence and continuous learning
• A desire to use your talents to make a meaningful difference

  Schedule

  Full-Time | 40 Hours Per Week | 80 Hours Per Two Week Pay Period

  • Day Shift: 6:45 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Every other weekend and four weekdays

  Outstanding Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Additional $3.00/hour weekend premium
  • Immediate retirement plan participation with generous employer match
  • Medical, Dental, Vistion And Life Insurance Benefits
  • Vacation and sick time after 90 days
  • Tuition Assistance up to $5,000 per year to help you grow your career
  • Career development opportunities and much more

  Be Part of Something Special

  If you're looking for more than just a kitchen position, this is your opportunity to grow your career while making a lasting impact on the lives of seniors every single day.

  Bring your passion. Share your creativity. Make a difference.

  Join a team where great food, personal growth, and purpose come together.