Senior Living Cook: Craft Comfort Meals with Heart

Heritage Senior Living; Eau Claire (WI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Job summary

Heritage Senior Living is seeking a dependable Cook to join our culinary team at Heritage Oakwood Hills in Eau Claire, WI. You will prepare and serve meals that delight residents and guests, following established menus and dietary instructions.

A focus on safety, cleanliness, and teamwork ensures we deliver meals that feel like home. The ideal candidate brings prior cooking experience in senior living, healthcare, or hospitality, a commitment to quality, and a passion for serving older adults.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Reading recipes, menus, food labels, and safety procedures.
• Strong communication and customer-service skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with coworkers and team members.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to established menus, recipes, and production standards.
• Follow proper portioning, presentation, and serving methods.
• Provide friendly and attentive service to residents and guests.
• Follow Heritage Senior Living food-safety and sanitation practices.
• Maintain clean, sanitary, and organized kitchen areas.
• Monitor inventory and communicate needs to the Executive Chef.

Skills

Time management

Organization

Communication

Customer service

Reading recipes

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Food-service or culinary certification

Job description

Heritage Senior Living is seeking a dependable Cook to join our culinary team at Heritage Oakwood Hills in Eau Claire, WI. You will prepare and serve meals that delight residents and guests, following established menus and dietary instructions.

A focus on safety, cleanliness, and teamwork ensures we deliver meals that feel like home. The ideal candidate brings prior cooking experience in senior living, healthcare, or hospitality, a commitment to quality, and a passion for serving older adults.