Senior Living Cook - Nutritious Meals & Growth Benefits

Williamston House; Williamston (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Ongoing professional development

Company-paid life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Williamston House in the United States (Williamston, NC) is seeking an experienced Cook to join our culinary team and provide nutritious, high-quality meals to residents.

You will work with the Dietary Manager and kitchen staff to prepare meals, follow recipes and dietary plans, and ensure clean, sanitary conditions.

This role offers competitive pay and benefits; we value compassionate caregivers who enjoy serving seniors and are committed to food safety and quality.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (required).
• Previous cooking experience in a senior living, healthcare, or restaurant setting (preferred).
• Knowledge of food safety standards and regulations.
• Ability to follow recipes and meal plans.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Compassion for and a desire to work with the elderly.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to menu plans, meeting dietary requirements and resident preferences.
• Serve meals in a timely manner with quality, portion control, and good presentation.
• Maintain a clean, sanitary kitchen following food safety procedures.
• Collaborate with Dietary Manager and kitchen staff; train new staff as needed.
• Assist with inventory management and track food supplies; report shortages.
• Respond to special dietary requests and accommodate resident preferences.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations and proper sanitation practices.

Skills

Time management

Compassion for elderly

Food safety knowledge

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Williamston House in the United States (Williamston, NC) is seeking an experienced Cook to join our culinary team and provide nutritious, high-quality meals to residents.

You will work with the Dietary Manager and kitchen staff to prepare meals, follow recipes and dietary plans, and ensure clean, sanitary conditions.

This role offers competitive pay and benefits; we value compassionate caregivers who enjoy serving seniors and are committed to food safety and quality.