Senior Living Kitchen Lead: Menu & Quality Champion

Western States Lodging and Management

South Jordan (UT)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Personal Time Off

Job summary

Western States Lodging and Management is seeking an experienced Chef to lead culinary operations in a senior living community. You will create meals that residents truly enjoy while guiding culinary associates and ensuring food safety and quality.

With a commitment to excellence and opportunities for growth, we offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive environment. If you're passionate about culinary arts and dedicated to residents' satisfaction, join our team!

Qualifications

  • 3–5 years of professional kitchen or culinary experience.
  • 1–2 years of culinary leadership, supervision, or team guidance preferred.
  • Current Food Handler’s Permit as required.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare high-quality meals using standardized recipes.
  • Assist culinary leadership with menu planning and development.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen.

Skills

Culinary leadership
Advanced culinary skills
Food safety knowledge
Positive communication
Team guidance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
Formal culinary arts program

Job description

Western States Lodging and Management is seeking an experienced Chef to lead culinary operations in a senior living community. You will create meals that residents truly enjoy while guiding culinary associates and ensuring food safety and quality.

With a commitment to excellence and opportunities for growth, we offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive environment. If you're passionate about culinary arts and dedicated to residents' satisfaction, join our team!

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