Senior Living Cook – Fresh Meals, $250 Sign-On, Benefits

The Aspenwood Company; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with a 4% safe harbor match

Perks at Work- Discounted pricing on-?

Holiday Pay including a Floating?

Generous PTO that rolls over year over

Employee Assistance Program

Paycheck Advances

Healthcare options

Financial Hardship Programs

Compassionate Leave

PTO Cashout Option

Sign-on Bonus

Job summary

The Aspenwood Company in Houston, TX, is seeking enthusiastic Cooks to prepare a variety of meals from fresh ingredients and adhere to specialized dietary needs for our senior residents. This full-time role offers a strong benefits package and opportunities to contribute to a caring community.

Ideal candidates have 6 months to 1 year cooking experience, a clean food handler record, and a team-oriented mindset. Weekend and holiday availability is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; culinary school is a plus.
• Certified food handler within 60 days as per state guidelines.
• 6 months to 1 year proven cook experience.
• Ability to follow sanitation procedures and work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook a variety of meals per recipes.
• Adhere to residents' dietary needs and restrictions.
• Monitor food temperatures, taste, and quality for top-notch meals.
• Use utensils and grillers; ensure proper presentation before serving.
• Keep kitchen clean and equipment properly shut down after shift.
• Monitor stock levels and place orders with supervisor approval.
• Attend in-service trainings and participate in emergency response team.

Skills

Culinary skills

Team player

Communication

Sanitation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Culinary school training

Food handler certification within 60 days

Tools

Cutting tools

Cookware

Bakeware

Job description

The Aspenwood Company in Houston, TX, is seeking enthusiastic Cooks to prepare a variety of meals from fresh ingredients and adhere to specialized dietary needs for our senior residents. This full-time role offers a strong benefits package and opportunities to contribute to a caring community.

Ideal candidates have 6 months to 1 year cooking experience, a clean food handler record, and a team-oriented mindset. Weekend and holiday availability is required.