Senior Living Cook - Part-Time, Free Meals, Growth

Merrill-Gardens-At-Madison; Madison (AL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free daily meal

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

EAP

Disability insurance

Pet insurance

Advance Pay

Job summary

Merrill Gardens at Madison is seeking a Senior Living Cook for part-time roles across all shifts. Located in Madison, AL, the position requires culinary training, 2+ years of experience, and flexibility with mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays. Benefits include daily meals, EAP, and advancement opportunities.

The role emphasizes timely food preparation, proper plating, sanitation, and safe handling in a supportive senior living environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Culinary Training Certification or Degree in Culinary Arts.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in quality food preparation.
• Ability to obtain ServSafe Certification within 60 days.
• Flexibility with schedule including early morning, evenings, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Preparing all food items in a timely fashion.
• Visually inspecting all food for proper plating readiness.
• Maintaining kitchen sanitation according to safety standards.
• Adhering to correct food handling and storage procedures.

Skills

Food preparation

Sanitation & safety

Flexibility

ServSafe readiness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Culinary training/certification

Job description

Merrill Gardens at Madison is seeking a Senior Living Cook for part-time roles across all shifts. Located in Madison, AL, the position requires culinary training, 2+ years of experience, and flexibility with mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays. Benefits include daily meals, EAP, and advancement opportunities.

The role emphasizes timely food preparation, proper plating, sanitation, and safe handling in a supportive senior living environment.