Senior Living Cook: Create Meals that Brighten Lives

Sunrise Senior Living Mgmt Inc; Dublin (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability plan

Retirement savings plan

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking a Kitchen/Cook to prepare meals for residents in a safe, clean, and compliant kitchen environment. You will follow standardized recipes, manage menus, and ensure high-quality presentation while adhering to dietary modifications and safety guidelines.

The role emphasizes accurate record-keeping, temperature checks, daily cleanliness, and supporting dining services. Sunrise values teamwork and a positive community impact in senior living settings.

Qualifications

• Prepare 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.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve meals according to recipes and menus.
• Ensure quality, taste, and presentation meet Sunrise standards.
• Follow dietary modifications and special meal requirements.
• Record production quantities and temperatures for safety.
• Maintain clean kitchen, storage, and equipment areas.
• Lead food production in the absence of the Dining Services Coordinator.

Skills

Cooking

Food safety

Sanitation

Meal service

Record keeping

Job description

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking a Kitchen/Cook to prepare meals for residents in a safe, clean, and compliant kitchen environment. You will follow standardized recipes, manage menus, and ensure high-quality presentation while adhering to dietary modifications and safety guidelines.

The role emphasizes accurate record-keeping, temperature checks, daily cleanliness, and supporting dining services. Sunrise values teamwork and a positive community impact in senior living settings.