Senior Living Cook — Restaurant‑Style Dining & Teamwork

wingatelivingcareers; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Wingate Living is seeking a dedicated Cook to join our dining services team in Rhode Island. You will work closely with the Executive Chef to deliver a restaurant-style dining experience for residents, ensuring high-quality meals and consistent service.

The role requires at least three years of cooking experience in a food service setting, strong teamwork, and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Full-time hours include every other weekend and holidays, with travel to other communities as

Qualifications

• ServSafe certification preferred.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Minimum of three years' experience as a Cook in a food service environment.
• Detail oriented and able to manage multiple priorities.
• Willing to assist at another community; travel will be reimbursed.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and cooks meals according to established recipes and menus.
• Ensures food quality, temperature, portion control, and presentation.
• Performs kitchen duties and uses dietary utensils and equipment as directed.
• Assists in cleaning kitchen and storage areas.
• Disposes of garbage and maintains sanitation per schedule.
• Assists in receiving and storing food supplies.
• Collaborates with residents and families to support person-centered care.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

ServSafe

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Job description

Wingate Living is seeking a dedicated Cook to join our dining services team in Rhode Island. You will work closely with the Executive Chef to deliver a restaurant-style dining experience for residents, ensuring high-quality meals and consistent service.

The role requires at least three years of cooking experience in a food service setting, strong teamwork, and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Full-time hours include every other weekend and holidays, with travel to other communities as