Senior Living Cook — Fresh Meals & Resident Care

The Pennant Group; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pennant Group is seeking a Cook for our Orange County, California community. You will prepare and serve meals, follow recipes, and help maintain high food safety standards to delight residents and their families.

Join a team that values teamwork, reliability, and strong communication while delivering compassionate dining experiences. This on-site role starts at $17.00 per hour and offers opportunities to grow with the community.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of cooking experience (some short order cooking) and quantity cooking.
• Must possess Serv-Safe certification, or willing to obtain upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Ensures efficient, timely, and friendly service to all residents and staff.
• Maintains proper sanitation and safety procedures and high quality food preparation and presentation.
• Reads and follows recipes to ensure consistency of the product.
• Prepares and serves food items for breakfast, lunch or dinner as assigned.
• Assists with meeting or exceeding resident dining expectations.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Food safety

Education

Serv-Safe certification

Job description

The Pennant Group is seeking a Cook for our Orange County, California community. You will prepare and serve meals, follow recipes, and help maintain high food safety standards to delight residents and their families.

Join a team that values teamwork, reliability, and strong communication while delivering compassionate dining experiences. This on-site role starts at $17.00 per hour and offers opportunities to grow with the community.