Senior Living Chef — Create Memorable Dining Experiences

Hillcrest Health & Living

Papillion (NE)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 52,000

Full time

21 hours ago
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Job summary

Hillcrest Grand Lodge in Papillion, NE is seeking a dependable Chef to join our culinary team. You will prepare high-quality meals that enhance the resident dining experience and uphold food-safety standards.

This full-time role focuses on flavorful, well-presented plates, teamwork across stations, and timely service. Previous kitchen experience in senior living or hospitality is preferred.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Food-safety certification (ServSafe) preferred.
  • Experience in senior living, healthcare, restaurant, hospitality, or similar food-service environment is beneficial.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare hot and cold food items according to menus and recipes.
  • Cook and plate meals with attention to quality, presentation, and portion control.
  • Follow production lists and daily preparation needs.
  • Maintain clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen areas.
  • Assist with dietary needs and meal modifications as directed.
  • Support smooth dining operations across kitchen and servers.

Skills

Food preparation
Teamwork
Time management
Attention to detail
Food safety
English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
ServSafe or food-safety certification (preferred)

Job description

Hillcrest Grand Lodge in Papillion, NE is seeking a dependable Chef to join our culinary team. You will prepare high-quality meals that enhance the resident dining experience and uphold food-safety standards.

This full-time role focuses on flavorful, well-presented plates, teamwork across stations, and timely service. Previous kitchen experience in senior living or hospitality is preferred.

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