Senior Living Line Cook — Fresh, From-Scratch Kitchen

Cogir-Senior-Living-2; Fountain Hills (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

401K with company match

Free meals

Employee Referral Program

Early paycheck (pay on demand)

EAP

Job summary

Cogir Senior Living in Fountain Hills, AZ, is seeking a full-time cook to prepare fresh meals for residents and guests. You will work closely with the culinary director to create varied menus, including traditional and globally inspired dishes, with a focus on from-scratch cooking.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of kitchen experience, knowledge of sanitation, and flexibility to work weekends/holidays. Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, and 401(k).

Qualifications

• Experience in full-service kitchen environments.
• Ability to read and execute recipes and prepare meals from scratch.
• Knowledge of dietary restrictions for seniors and sanitization practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals per established menus, recipes, and dietary guidelines.
• Maintain clean, sanitary work stations and proper food storage.
• Collaborate with dining services to ensure timely meal service.
• Follow health and safety regulations and participate in required trainings.
• Assist in all kitchen operations as needed.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Read recipes

Large-batch cooking

Knife skills

Dietary knowledge

Senior living experience

Flexibility

Sanitation knowledge

Food handling certification

Education

High School Diploma

Culinary School

Food Handler Card

Job description

Cogir Senior Living in Fountain Hills, AZ, is seeking a full-time cook to prepare fresh meals for residents and guests. You will work closely with the culinary director to create varied menus, including traditional and globally inspired dishes, with a focus on from-scratch cooking.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of kitchen experience, knowledge of sanitation, and flexibility to work weekends/holidays. Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, and 401(k).