Senior Living Cook — Flexible Hours & Growth

Jaybirdseniorliving4; Dubuque (IA); Presencial; USD 21.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive pay and bonus

Health, dental, vision, disability, &

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Flexible hours

Employee assistance program

On-demand pay

Career growth

Descripción de la vacante

Jaybird Senior Living is seeking a reliable Cook to support our culinary department in a senior living community. You will prepare meals according to menu and recipes, maintain clean kitchen and dining areas, and assist the Culinary Coordinator to ensure high-quality dining experiences for residents and staff.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, 2+ years in culinary or hospitality, and a calm, teamwork-focused approach.

Formación

• 2+ years of experience in culinary or hospitality services.
• Ability to follow recipes accurately and maintain food safety standards.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
• Calm, friendly demeanor and commitment to serving seniors.
• Ability to work independently and assist in supervisory tasks as needed.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare meals according to menu and recipe guidelines.
• Assist with serving meals in the dining room and maintaining dining areas.
• Wash dishes, clean kitchen and dining spaces, and follow cleaning schedules.
• Maintain proper sanitation and food safety practices; use PPE as required.
• Supervise food requisitions, inventory, and food rotation when the Culinary Coordinator is absent.
• Assist and oversee Culinary/Resident Assistants in food preparation and dining tasks.
• Report unsafe conditions, complete work orders, and respond to alarms or emergency situations.
• Participate in staff in-services, meetings, and safety committees.
• Uphold confidentiality of residents and coworkers; complete incident reports as needed.

Conocimientos

Cooking

Food safety

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Culinary Arts degree preferred

Descripción del empleo

Jaybird Senior Living is seeking a reliable Cook to support our culinary department in a senior living community. You will prepare meals according to menu and recipes, maintain clean kitchen and dining areas, and assist the Culinary Coordinator to ensure high-quality dining experiences for residents and staff.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, 2+ years in culinary or hospitality, and a calm, teamwork-focused approach.