Senior Living Cook — Cook, Serve & Build Connections

Western-Home-Communities-2

Cedar Falls (IA)

On-site

USD 17,000 - 22,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
Flexible PTO
401(k) with employer match
Tuition & Wellness Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Alternate wage scale for those who wa
Alternate wage scale for those who wa

Job summary

Western Home Communities in Cedar Falls, IA, is seeking a Cook who enjoys creating quality meals and serving others with care. This full-time role offers growth opportunities, teamwork, and a chance to make a meaningful daily impact.

You’ll plan, prepare, and serve meals, maintain a clean kitchen, and connect with residents through friendly interactions. A high school diploma is preferred, and cooking experience is welcome; 18+ years old required.

Qualifications

  • 18 years of age or older.
  • Cooking experience preferred.
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Strong customer service mindset.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, prepare, cook, and serve meals with quality and care.
  • Support and guide team members during meal service.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary kitchen.
  • Build positive connections with residents through friendly interaction.

Skills

Cooking experience
Customer service mindset
Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Western Home Communities in Cedar Falls, IA, is seeking a Cook who enjoys creating quality meals and serving others with care. This full-time role offers growth opportunities, teamwork, and a chance to make a meaningful daily impact.

You’ll plan, prepare, and serve meals, maintain a clean kitchen, and connect with residents through friendly interactions. A high school diploma is preferred, and cooking experience is welcome; 18+ years old required.

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