Senior Living Cook: Craft Nutritious Meals & Comfort

Solera Senior Living; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career advancement

Immediate pay

Tuition reimbursement

Medical benefits

Dental & Vision

401(k) match

Paid holidays

EAP

Discount programs

Team-oriented culture

Job summary

Lumina Las Vegas, part of Solera Senior Living, is seeking a Cook for an 11:00am-7:30pm shift to nourish residents with high-quality meals. You will work in a collaborative, resident-focused kitchen and help deliver a welcoming dining experience.

Responsibilities include following recipes, ensuring safety and consistency, and supporting dietary accommodations in a team-driven environment. Previous senior living or restaurant cooking is preferred; ServSafe/Food Handler's Permit or willingness to

Qualifications

• 2+ years of cooking experience in a restaurant, senior living, or similar environment.
• Ability to follow standardized recipes and dietary guidelines.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• ServSafe/Food Handler’s Permit (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and present meals following standardized recipes and dietary requirements.
• Ensure all meals meet quality, taste, and presentation expectations.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen, following all food safety regulations.
• Assist in menu planning and meal prep for daily meals and special events.
• Follow portion control standards and assist with food inventory management.
• Work with the dietary team to accommodate residents' special dietary needs and restrictions.
• Engage with residents to understand their dining preferences and create a welcoming experience.
• Inspect food storage areas to ensure proper stocking, labeling, and rotation of ingredients.
• Adhere to community and health department standards for food preparation and kitchen safety.
• Assist in training and supporting other kitchen team members as needed.

Skills

Cooking

Teamwork

Food safety

Follow recipes

Education

ServSafe/Food Handler’s Permit

Tools

Sanitation practices

Job description

Lumina Las Vegas, part of Solera Senior Living, is seeking a Cook for an 11:00am-7:30pm shift to nourish residents with high-quality meals. You will work in a collaborative, resident-focused kitchen and help deliver a welcoming dining experience.

Responsibilities include following recipes, ensuring safety and consistency, and supporting dietary accommodations in a team-driven environment. Previous senior living or restaurant cooking is preferred; ServSafe/Food Handler's Permit or willingness to