Senior Living Cook: Meaningful Meals & Team Kitchen

All American Assisted Living at Raynham; Raynham (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

401(k)

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Employee referral program

Paid training

Retention incentives

Flexible scheduling

Supportive team

Meaningful work

Job summary

All American Assisted Living at Raynham is seeking a dedicated cook to prepare high-quality meals for residents, following menus, recipes, and dietary requirements. You will work in a team-focused kitchen, emphasizing safety and presentation.

The role emphasizes food safety, timely service, and accommodating diverse dietary needs. Review menus, maintain a clean kitchen, and support special events while providing resident-centered dining.

Qualifications

• Previous cooking experience in a restaurant, healthcare, senior living, or similar food service.
• Knowledge of food preparation, sanitation, and food safety practices.
• Ability to follow recipes, menus, and production schedules.
• Ability to prepare meals for individuals with different dietary needs.
• Strong organization and time-management skills.
• Dependable attendance and punctuality.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to established recipes, menus, and production schedules.
• Ensure meals are prepared on time and meet quality and presentation standards.
• Follow food safety, sanitation, infection-control, and kitchen safety requirements.
• Prepare meals that accommodate residents’ dietary needs, restrictions, and preferences.
• Review menus and production sheets before meal preparation.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen.
• Properly label, date, rotate, and store food and ingredients.
• Monitor food temperatures and complete required documentation.
• Assist with receiving, storing, and maintaining food supplies.
• Monitor inventory and notify the supervisor when supplies are needed.
• Operate kitchen equipment safely and properly.
• Work closely with Dining Services staff to support smooth meal service.
• Assist with special events, holiday meals, and resident programs as needed.
• Complete additional kitchen and food service duties as assigned.

Skills

Cooking

Follow recipes

Food safety

Organization

Time management

Teamwork

Communication

Attendance

Stamina

Lifting up to pounds

Job description

All American Assisted Living at Raynham is seeking a dedicated cook to prepare high-quality meals for residents, following menus, recipes, and dietary requirements. You will work in a team-focused kitchen, emphasizing safety and presentation.

The role emphasizes food safety, timely service, and accommodating diverse dietary needs. Review menus, maintain a clean kitchen, and support special events while providing resident-centered dining.