Senior Living Cook — Create Delightful, Safe Meals

Sunrise Senior Living

Rocklin (CA)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 32,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Dis
Retirement Savings Plans
Employee Assistant Program / Discount
Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and h
myFlexPay offered to get paid within
Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking a dedicated Cook to prepare meals for residents in a senior living community. You will follow standardized recipes, maintain safety, and support dining service operations in a busy kitchen.

You will ensure quality, taste, and presentation, adhere to dietary modifications, and document temps and production levels. The role emphasizes teamwork, cleanliness, and resident-focused service.

Qualifications

  • Experience preparing meals in a kitchen setting.
  • Ability to follow standardized recipes and menus.
  • Commitment to food safety and sanitation.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and serve meals according to standardized recipes and menus
  • Ensure food quality, taste, and presentation meet Sunrise standards
  • Follow dietary modifications and special meal requirements
  • Record production quantities and food safety temperatures
  • Stock, rotate, date, and store food per safety regulations
  • Maintain clean kitchen, storage, and equipment areas
  • Complete cleaning logs and equipment maintenance reports
  • Follow all food safety, sanitation, and OSHA guidelines
  • Support dishwashing and dining service as needed
  • Lead food production in the absence of the Dining Services Coordinator

Skills

Cooking
Food safety
Teamwork

Job description

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking a dedicated Cook to prepare meals for residents in a senior living community. You will follow standardized recipes, maintain safety, and support dining service operations in a busy kitchen.

You will ensure quality, taste, and presentation, adhere to dietary modifications, and document temps and production levels. The role emphasizes teamwork, cleanliness, and resident-focused service.

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