Senior Living Cook — Daily Pay & Benefits

Mission Health: Downs Care and Rehabilitation Center; Downs (KS); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible spending account

401(k) plan

Paid time off (PTO)

Life insurance

CEU reimbursement

Daily pay options

Job summary

Mission Health: Downs Care and Rehabilitation Center in Downs, KS is hiring a full-time Cook to join our caring team. You will prepare meals for residents, ensure safety, quality, and proper food temperatures in a supportive, respectful environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and excellent resident service. Prior cook experience is appreciated, but willingness to learn and strong communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform basic arithmetic, understand measurements and follow instructions.
• Cook experience preferred but not required; willingness to learn.
• Solid communication skills and attention to detail.
• English reading/writing sufficient to interact with residents and staff.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals for residents following safety and regulatory guidelines.
• Maintain quality and proper temperature of food items; ensure sanitary conditions.
• Provide friendly service and build positive relationships with residents, families, and colleagues.

Skills

Basic arithmetic

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Job description

Mission Health: Downs Care and Rehabilitation Center in Downs, KS is hiring a full-time Cook to join our caring team. You will prepare meals for residents, ensure safety, quality, and proper food temperatures in a supportive, respectful environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and excellent resident service. Prior cook experience is appreciated, but willingness to learn and strong communication are essential.