
Posted 15 days ago
COOK - Full Time
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Prepares and cooks meals for seniors in a memory care facility according to approved menus and dietary guidelines, while maintaining food safety, kitchen cleanliness, and inventory. Accommodates special and therapeutic dietary needs.
About this role
Make a difference every day through food.
Haven Memory Care, part of Community Senior Life, is seeking a dependable and compassionate Cook to join our team. In this role, you’ll do more than prepare meals—you’ll help create comfort, routine, and joy for our residents. Your work plays a key role in supporting the health and well-being of seniors living with memory care needs.
We’re looking for someone who takes pride in quality, understands the importance of consistency, and enjoys working in a team-focused, mission-driven environment.
What You’ll Do
- Prepare and cook meals according to approved menus and dietary guidelines
- Ensure food quality, taste, and presentation meet our standards
- Follow all food safety and sanitation regulations
- Support kitchen organization, cleanliness, and daily operations
- Work closely with team members to accommodate special dietary needs
- Assist with inventory and proper storage of food and supplies
What We’re Looking For
Required:
- Experience in a professional kitchen or food service setting
- Ability to follow recipes and safety guidelines
- Strong attention to cleanliness and organization
- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical kitchen tasks
- Effective communication skills
Preferred:
- Experience in healthcare, senior living, or institutional food service
- Knowledge of modified or therapeutic diets (low sodium, diabetic, etc.)
- Food safety certification
- Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to support others
Why Join Haven Memory Care?
- Meaningful work that impacts residents’ daily lives
- Supportive team environment
- Stable, year-round employment
- Opportunity to grow within Community Senior Life
If you’re passionate about cooking and want your work to truly matter, we’d love to hear from you.
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