Senior Living Cook: Create Nutritious, Joyful Meals

Sunrise Senior Living, LLC; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 23,419 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life and Disability Plans

Paid time off

Retirement Savings Plans

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living, LLC in Overland Park, KS is seeking a Cook to prepare and serve meals that meet standardized recipes while ensuring quality, taste, and safety. The role supports residents with dietary needs and contributes to a clean, organized kitchen environment.

Responsibilities include recording temperatures, stocking and rotating stock, and maintaining logs. The position may lead food production in the absence of the Dining Services Coordinator and requires teamwork and reliability.

Qualifications

• 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.

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

Food preparation

Food safety

Job description

Sunrise Senior Living, LLC in Overland Park, KS is seeking a Cook to prepare and serve meals that meet standardized recipes while ensuring quality, taste, and safety. The role supports residents with dietary needs and contributes to a clean, organized kitchen environment.

Responsibilities include recording temperatures, stocking and rotating stock, and maintaining logs. The position may lead food production in the absence of the Dining Services Coordinator and requires teamwork and reliability.