Resident-Focused Cook: Fresh Meals & Team Impact

81 Oaks Senior Living; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

81 Oaks Senior Living in Sarasota, FL is seeking a dependable Cook to support daily dining operations and deliver high-quality meals that enhance the resident experience. The role requires preparing meals per approved menus, accommodating special diets, and maintaining a clean, compliant kitchen.

You will work with dining and clinical teams to support resident needs and contribute to a resident-centered dining program.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum of six (6) months of food service or kitchen experience preferred.
• Food Handler Certification (or ability to obtain).
• Ability to pass a drug and alcohol screening.
• Ability to pass a Level 2 background screening.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals according to menus and recipes.
• Follow guidelines for modified and special diets.
• Support timely, efficient meal service.
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness and safety standards.
• Collaborate with dining and clinical teams to support resident needs.

Skills

Teamwork

Urgency

Consistency

Accountability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

81 Oaks Senior Living in Sarasota, FL is seeking a dependable Cook to support daily dining operations and deliver high-quality meals that enhance the resident experience. The role requires preparing meals per approved menus, accommodating special diets, and maintaining a clean, compliant kitchen.

You will work with dining and clinical teams to support resident needs and contribute to a resident-centered dining program.