Senior Living Cook: Craft Warm, Restaurant-Style Dining

Paycom - ATS; Midland (MI); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,755,000; Full time

Job summary

Bickford Senior Living is seeking a Cook to support the Kitchen Manager and prepare meals for residents in a restaurant-style dining setting. You will follow menus, ensure timely service, and maintain kitchen cleanliness in a resident-focused environment.

The position emphasizes teamwork, attention to dietary needs, and adherence to safety standards while contributing to a compassionate, supportive dining experience for seniors.

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate a learner mindset and be able to adapt to our kitchen routines.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities and manage time effectively.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals following Bickford’s menus and expectations.
• Serve food timely and at correct temperatures, with proper plating.
• Follow dishwashing procedures and kitchen cleaning schedules.
• Interact with residents during meals to enhance dining experience.
• Maintain records and follow regulatory guidelines for food service.
• Coordinate with Kitchen Manager for events and tours.

Skills

Learner mindset

Multitasking

Written skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Decision making

Job description

Bickford Senior Living is seeking a Cook to support the Kitchen Manager and prepare meals for residents in a restaurant-style dining setting. You will follow menus, ensure timely service, and maintain kitchen cleanliness in a resident-focused environment.

The position emphasizes teamwork, attention to dietary needs, and adherence to safety standards while contributing to a compassionate, supportive dining experience for seniors.