Senior Living Cook: Nutritious Meals & Resident Care

Haywood House; North Carolina; On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Ongoing professional development opportunities

Company-paid life insurance

Company-paid Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Haywood House in North Carolina is seeking a dedicated Cook to join their culinary team. The role involves preparing nutritious meals for seniors, ensuring food safety, and collaborating with kitchen staff. Candidates should have a high school diploma and preferably prior cooking experience in a senior living or healthcare setting. This position offers competitive salary and benefits including health insurance and paid time off, reflecting Haywood House's commitment to quality care.

Qualifications

• Previous cooking experience in senior living, healthcare, or restaurant preferred.
• Ability to follow recipes and meal plans.
• Strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to menu plans.
• Ensure meals are served in a timely manner.
• Maintain a clean, organized kitchen environment.
• Work closely with kitchen staff and Dietary Manager.
• Assist with inventory management.

Skills

Food preparation

Time management

Knowledge of food safety regulations

Compassion for elderly

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Haywood House in North Carolina is seeking a dedicated Cook to join their culinary team. The role involves preparing nutritious meals for seniors, ensuring food safety, and collaborating with kitchen staff. Candidates should have a high school diploma and preferably prior cooking experience in a senior living or healthcare setting. This position offers competitive salary and benefits including health insurance and paid time off, reflecting Haywood House's commitment to quality care.