Senior Living Cook - Flexible Hours & Growth

Jaybird-Senior-Livin; Maquoketa (IA); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 52.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary and bonus

Health, dental, vision, disability, &

401(k) with match

Paid time off and flexible hours

Employee assistance program and on‑d​​

Career growth in a fast-growing 회사

Descripción de la vacante

Jaybird Senior Living in Maquoketa, IA is seeking a reliable Cook to support our culinary team in a senior living community. You’ll prepare meals according to menus, maintain kitchen and dining cleanliness, and assist the Culinary Coordinator to ensure high‑quality dining experiences for residents, visitors, and team members.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED (Culinary Arts preferred) and 2+ years of cooking or hospitality experience.

Formación

• High school diploma or GED; Culinary Arts degree preferred.
• 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 food 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

Follow recipes

Food safety

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Calm demeanor

Supervisory tasks

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Descripción del empleo

Jaybird Senior Living in Maquoketa, IA is seeking a reliable Cook to support our culinary team in a senior living community. You’ll prepare meals according to menus, maintain kitchen and dining cleanliness, and assist the Culinary Coordinator to ensure high‑quality dining experiences for residents, visitors, and team members.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED (Culinary Arts preferred) and 2+ years of cooking or hospitality experience.