Senior Living Cook: Create Joyful, Quality Meals

Sunrise Senior Living Mgmt Inc; Woodcliff Lake (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Disability Plans

Retirement Savings Plans

PTO / Paid time off

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living in Woodcliff Lake, NJ, is seeking a Cook – Line Cook to prepare meals for residents in a senior living setting. You will follow standardized recipes, ensure quality and compliance with dietary requirements, and maintain safe kitchen practices.

Responsibilities include recording temperatures, stocking and rotating supplies, and supporting dining service. The role offers benefits and opportunities for growth within Sunrise Senior Living.

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

Meal preparation

Menu adherence

Food safety

Record temperatures

Stock & sanitation

Job description

Sunrise Senior Living in Woodcliff Lake, NJ, is seeking a Cook – Line Cook to prepare meals for residents in a senior living setting. You will follow standardized recipes, ensure quality and compliance with dietary requirements, and maintain safe kitchen practices.

Responsibilities include recording temperatures, stocking and rotating supplies, and supporting dining service. The role offers benefits and opportunities for growth within Sunrise Senior Living.