Resident Dining Cook — Create Meals & Community

Sunrise Senior Living; Madison (NJ); On-site; USD 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

MyFlexPay program

Tuition reimbursement

Bonuses available

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking a Cook to prepare high-quality meals for residents in a safe, clean kitchen environment. Duties include following standardized recipes, ensuring nutrition and presentation, and accommodating dietary needs.

You will maintain temperature records, stock and rotate inventory, and keep logs of cleaning and equipment maintenance. The role supports dining services, may involve assisting with dishwashing, and could lead food production when the Dining Services

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve meals according to standardized recipes and menus
• Ensure food quality, taste, and presentation meet Sunrise standards
• Follow dietary modifications and special meal requirements
• Record production quantities and food safety temperatures
• Stock, rotate, date, and store food per safety regulations
• Maintain clean kitchen, storage, and equipment areas
• Complete cleaning logs and equipment maintenance reports
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and OSHA guidelines
• Support dishwashing and dining service as needed
• Lead food production in the absence of the Dining Services Coordinator
• You help create an enjoyable dining experience while ensuring safety and compliance.

Job description

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking a Cook to prepare high-quality meals for residents in a safe, clean kitchen environment. Duties include following standardized recipes, ensuring nutrition and presentation, and accommodating dietary needs.

You will maintain temperature records, stock and rotate inventory, and keep logs of cleaning and equipment maintenance. The role supports dining services, may involve assisting with dishwashing, and could lead food production when the Dining Services