Resident-Centric Cook for Assisted Living

Platinum Communities; Marathon City (WI); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,200; Full time

Job summary

Platinum Communities in Marathon City, WI is seeking a Cook to prepare, cook, and serve nutritious meals in an assisted living setting. You will follow posted menus, ensure portion control, and maintain safety and sanitation standards.

The role requires reading recipes, accommodating special diets, and collaborating with dietary aides to deliver a warm, resident-centered dining experience. Weekend, holiday, and varied shift availability is needed. SERV Safe certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of cooking experience, preferably in healthcare/assisted living.
• Knowledge of special diets, portion control, and food safety standards.
• Ability to read and follow menus/recipes and safety guidelines.
• Strong time management and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals in accordance with posted menus and standardized recipes.
• Ensure meals are prepared on time and in proper portions.
• Ensure all meals meet nutritional guidelines and dietary restrictions.
• Accommodate special diets such as diabetic, low-sodium, mechanical soft, pureed, or vegetarian.
• Label and date all food items and leftovers according to food safety standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen and food service area.
• Assist in menu planning and participate in staff meetings and trainings.

Job description

Platinum Communities in Marathon City, WI is seeking a Cook to prepare, cook, and serve nutritious meals in an assisted living setting. You will follow posted menus, ensure portion control, and maintain safety and sanitation standards.

The role requires reading recipes, accommodating special diets, and collaborating with dietary aides to deliver a warm, resident-centered dining experience. Weekend, holiday, and varied shift availability is needed. SERV Safe certification is preferred.