Resident Dining Cook: Fresh, Nutritious Senior Meals

Liberty Healthcare Management

Wilmington (NC)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 48,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Liberty Senior Living in Wilmington, North Carolina, is seeking an experienced Cook to join our team. The cook will follow recipes, prepare meals, and ensure nutrition, flavor, and appearance meet high standards for residents.

Responsibilities include monitoring temperatures, maintaining sanitation, and helping with menu changes and special events. The role requires a High School diploma and two or more years of restaurant experience, with the ability to operate standard kitchen equipment and

Qualifications

  • High School diploma required; two or more years of restaurant experience preferred.
  • Ability to operate standard kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Strong understanding of food safety practices and sanitation.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare foods following recipes and menus to meet nutrition and flavor standards.
  • Maintain safe handling, storage, and temperature records for all prepared foods.
  • Create a positive dining experience for residents by assisting with market cafe service and meal presentation.
  • Monitor portion controls and minimize waste; assist with ordering and inventory as needed.
  • Support the Executive Chef in menu changes and special events as directed.

Skills

Food preparation
Kitchen equipment operation
Food safety

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Liberty Senior Living in Wilmington, North Carolina, is seeking an experienced Cook to join our team. The cook will follow recipes, prepare meals, and ensure nutrition, flavor, and appearance meet high standards for residents.

Responsibilities include monitoring temperatures, maintaining sanitation, and helping with menu changes and special events. The role requires a High School diploma and two or more years of restaurant experience, with the ability to operate standard kitchen equipment and

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