Senior Living Cook - Weekend Availability, Nutritious Meals

Tarantino Senior Living Communities; Peoria (AZ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Medical and Rx

Paid Time Off

Retirement and 401k

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Voluntary Life

Vision

Dental

Job summary

Tarantino Senior Living Communities is seeking cooks to prepare and serve nutritious, appealing meals for residents and guests at The Mission at Agua Fria Senior Living Community. You will follow the daily menu, maintain cleanliness, and ensure compliance with food safety regulations.

The role reports to the Director of Dining Services and offers opportunities on multiple AM shifts. Benefits include health coverage and retirement plans. Weekend work is required when scheduled.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
• Availability to work weekends is required.
• Compassion for and desire to work with the elderly (55+).

Responsibilities

• Prepares food per daily menu using standard recipes.
• Runs the food line during mealtimes.
• Presents plates attractively and ensures proper garnishes.
• Maintains cleanliness of work area and serving line.
• Monitors food temperatures and records them.
• Rotates stock, labels perishables, and stores safely.
• Minimizes food waste through proper storage and recycling.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Weekend availability

Compassion for elderly

Food safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Tarantino Senior Living Communities is seeking cooks to prepare and serve nutritious, appealing meals for residents and guests at The Mission at Agua Fria Senior Living Community. You will follow the daily menu, maintain cleanliness, and ensure compliance with food safety regulations.

The role reports to the Director of Dining Services and offers opportunities on multiple AM shifts. Benefits include health coverage and retirement plans. Weekend work is required when scheduled.