Senior Living Cook — Fresh, From-Scratch Meals, Balanced Hours

Legend Senior Living®; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Scholarship program

Job summary

Legend Senior Living is seeking a Cook to join our culinary team. You will prepare nourishing meals from scratch using fresh ingredients and contribute to the Gold Leaf Dining experience that sets high standards for atmosphere and quality.

You will support residents by meeting dietary needs, ensuring service quality, and maintaining clean production and service areas. A minimum of one year in a commercial kitchen is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of experience in a commercial restaurant.
• Ability to provide high level culinary service and professional interaction.
• Capable of working in a fast-paced environment and staying organized.

Responsibilities

• Assist with dietary needs of residents and fulfill special meal requests.
• Prepare meals from the menu and assist with service.
• Maintain cleanliness of production and service areas.
• Inspect work, storage, preparation, and service areas to meet food service standards.
• Follow safe work procedures including food safety and infection control.
• Label and date all food in refrigeration and storage areas.

Skills

Restaurant experience

Culinary quality

Fast-paced environment

Job description

Legend Senior Living is seeking a Cook to join our culinary team. You will prepare nourishing meals from scratch using fresh ingredients and contribute to the Gold Leaf Dining experience that sets high standards for atmosphere and quality.

You will support residents by meeting dietary needs, ensuring service quality, and maintaining clean production and service areas. A minimum of one year in a commercial kitchen is required.