Senior Living Cook: Nutritious Meals & Care

Healthcare Services Group; Ashland (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

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Job summary

Healthcare Services Group is seeking a Cook to prepare nutritious meals for residents in a long-term care facility. You will follow menus, ensure quality and presentation, and uphold food safety standards while maintaining a clean kitchen.

Join a team that values resident experience and service excellence. The role supports inventory and daily operations, with a high school diploma and kitchen experience often preferred. Vaccination policy compliance may apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience as a cook or in food preparation preferred.
• Ability to follow recipes and dietary restrictions.
• Maintain a positive attitude and effectively communicate with occupants, administration, and leadership.
• Compliance with COVID-19 vaccination policies.
• Lift/carry up to 50 pounds; stand/walk for extended periods.
• May need to complete an approved sanitation and safety course.
• Current ServSafe or Food Handler certification required by state/county law.
• Residency within the service area required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to planned menus and recipes.
• Ensure food quality, taste, and presentation meet standards.
• Adhere to food safety and sanitation guidelines; maintain a clean kitchen.
• Assist with inventory management and ordering of supplies.
• Interact positively with residents, staff, and guests; provide excellent service.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Follow recipes

Dietary restrictions

Food safety awareness

Positive attitude

Communication

Physical stamina

Teamwork

COVID-19 vaccination policy compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Healthcare Services Group is seeking a Cook to prepare nutritious meals for residents in a long-term care facility. You will follow menus, ensure quality and presentation, and uphold food safety standards while maintaining a clean kitchen.

Join a team that values resident experience and service excellence. The role supports inventory and daily operations, with a high school diploma and kitchen experience often preferred. Vaccination policy compliance may apply.