Summary: We are seeking an experienced, upbeat, and positive homestyle cook to prepare breakfast and lunch for approximately 60 residents in a warm, interactive community. Highlights: 1. Enjoy cooking real food and being part of a warm, interactive community. 2. Be part of daily life with residents, not tucked away in the kitchen. 3. Work in a clean, well-organized kitchen with a supportive team. Hello! We want to hear from you but no phone calls please! Make sure you read the entire job posting please. Please note: Cooking home style meals experience required. Meat like raw chicken, beef, pork roast, soups, potatoes, majoring salads, veggies, desserts bread, eggs cook to order, biscuits and gravy, pancakes. Etc.. Now Hiring: Friendly & Skilled Homestyle Cook Do you enjoy cooking real food and being part of a warm, interactive community? We are looking for an experienced, upbeat, and positive cook to prepare breakfast and lunch for approximately 60 residents in a well-run, organized, and enjoyable kitchen. This is a resident-facing role. Our cooks are part of daily life with residents and are not tucked away in the kitchen. Schedule Shifts may fluctuate based on operational needs Typical hours: start at and are between 6:30 AM – 5: 30 PM Includes a 1-hour meal break unpaid Weekend work required What You’ll Be Cooking Simple, homestyle breakfasts, such as: Pancakes Eggs (including eggs to order) Biscuits and gravy Hashbrowns and other breakfast basics Lunch includes complete homestyle meals for approximately 60 residents Soups, sauces, and daily entrees Some pre-prepping is required Washing your dishes, working as a team player, putting food service order away. A general prep cook is available to help support the kitchen and us a cook as well. Key Responsibilities Prepare and serve breakfast and lunch meals on schedule Complete full meal preparation for residents Follow menus, recipes, and established timeframes Prep food and ingredients for the following day Maintain kitchen cleanliness and food safety standards Interact positively with residents throughout the day Answer occasional phone calls and take messages Respond to emergency pull strings and fire alarms as trained May include calling 911 or notifying appropriate staff. Training provided. Maintain a calm, friendly, and professional presence at all times Note: All other Staff are fully trained, and there are typically two team members on site while training. Qualifications Cooking experience is required (homestyle, diner, or institutional preferred) Must be comfortable preparing complete meals for groups. Able to multitask and think quickly in a kitchen environment and outside of the box. Sorry NO Fast-food-only experience. It is not sufficient Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented Positive attitude and desire to be a supportive influence in the community. Able to perform job duties with or without reasonable accommodation **Attendance Policy is Strictly Enforced. Compensation Starting at $17.50 per hour (DOE) Proof of experience facility style cooking is good. Hours vary depending typically range from 25 to 38 per week. TBD Why You’ll Love This Job Clean, well-organized kitchen Supportive team and clear training Meaningful, community-centered work. A friendly, respectful, and fun place to cook.
Craigslist · HR
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