Senior Living Cook: Creative Dining, Flexible Hours, PTO

Sonida Senior Living; Park Falls (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

PTO Day One

Paid training

Insurance (medical, dental, vision, 1i

401(k) with discretionary match

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Waterford at Park Falls, a Sonida Senior Living community in Park Falls, WI, seeks a Cook to create delicious, safe meals for residents and to contribute to a hospitality‑driven dining experience. You’ll follow menus, honor dietary needs, and maintain a clean, organized kitchen in a supportive team setting.

You will work with Dining Services to deliver high‑quality meals, engage with residents, and uphold sanitation standards in a fast‑paced environment, while enjoying a balanced life outside

Qualifications

• Passion for cooking and preparing quality meals.
• Enjoys working with seniors and making a difference in their day.
• Prides in work and pays attention to quality and detail.
• Understands the importance of food safety and sanitation.
• Is dependable, organized, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Works well independently and as part of a team.
• Has previous cooking or food service experience (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to established menus, recipes, and dietary requirements.
• Ensure meals are prepared and served in a timely manner.
• Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and taste.
• Follow proper food handling, sanitation, and safety procedures.
• Assist with meal planning, food preparation, and special dietary needs as assigned.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen and work environment.
• Monitor food supplies and communicate inventory or equipment needs.
• Work collaboratively with the Dining Services team to provide an exceptional experience for residents.
• Follow all company policies, food safety standards, and applicable local and state regulations.

Skills

Cooking skills

Food safety

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Dependable

Food service experience

Job description

Waterford at Park Falls, a Sonida Senior Living community in Park Falls, WI, seeks a Cook to create delicious, safe meals for residents and to contribute to a hospitality‑driven dining experience. You’ll follow menus, honor dietary needs, and maintain a clean, organized kitchen in a supportive team setting.

You will work with Dining Services to deliver high‑quality meals, engage with residents, and uphold sanitation standards in a fast‑paced environment, while enjoying a balanced life outside