Senior Living Cook: Nourish with Care & Growth

Compass Senior Living; Central Point (OR); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation and sick time from day one

401(k) with employer match after one 1

Financial wellness education

Wellness and Fitness resources

Early access pay options

Career growth through training andMent

Job summary

Compass Senior Living in Oregon is seeking a Cook to prepare meals under supervision while promoting a positive dining experience for residents. You will follow health regulations, maintain clean work areas, and support a team-focused environment on a daily basis.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced kitchen, with opportunities for growth and benefits for full-time staff.

Qualifications

• Formally trained in the culinary arts or equivalent cook experience.
• Willingness to learn and work in a team environment.
• Organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Food handlers permit or ability to obtain one as required by state regulations.
• Must read/write/speak English with residents and coworkers.
• Able to pass a criminal background check.
• Ability to perform job responsibilities with or without accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Prep and prepare meals under the guidance of the Dining Services Director.
• Ensure meals are nutritious and attractively presented.
• Help orient new team members and schedule.
• Greet elders, families, visitors, and team members in a friendly environment.
• Maintain and keep equipment and work areas clean, safe, and orderly.
• Adhere to infection control and foodborne illness prevention procedures.

Skills

Culinary training

Team player

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Food handler permit

English proficiency

Background check

Accommodation capable

Education

Culinary arts training

Job description

Compass Senior Living in Oregon is seeking a Cook to prepare meals under supervision while promoting a positive dining experience for residents. You will follow health regulations, maintain clean work areas, and support a team-focused environment on a daily basis.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced kitchen, with opportunities for growth and benefits for full-time staff.