Senior Living Head Cook — Caring Kitchen Leader

Bwpcanton; Michigan; On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid orientation

Employee recognition events

Paid time off

Tapcheck; access pay anytime

Job summary

Cranberry Park Senior Living Facility is seeking a Head Cook to create and prepare meals for our residents using standardized recipes. You will play a key role in enhancing residents' well-being through nutritious, well-presented meals.

The role requires experience cooking large batches (20+ meals), teamwork, and a positive attitude. Benefits include orientation and training, PTO, and access to Tapcheck for on-demand pay.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Able to multitask and prioritize responsibilities.
• Punctual and reliable with shifts.

Responsibilities

• Prep and cook meals for residents using standard recipes.
• Assist with menu planning and meal quantities (20+ servings).
• Keep kitchen clean and maintain inventory.
• Follow directions and ensure food safety standards.
• Demonstrate dependability, good problem-solving, and attention to detail.
• Show care, compassion, and willingness to learn.

Skills

Teamwork

Time management

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Food safety

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Cranberry Park Senior Living Facility is seeking a Head Cook to create and prepare meals for our residents using standardized recipes. You will play a key role in enhancing residents' well-being through nutritious, well-presented meals.

The role requires experience cooking large batches (20+ meals), teamwork, and a positive attitude. Benefits include orientation and training, PTO, and access to Tapcheck for on-demand pay.