Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $30.00 - $34.50
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Retirement Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Paid Time Off

Job Description

Brightview Senior Living is a distinguished leader in the senior care industry, renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovative approaches to enhancing the quality of life for seniors. As a company dedicated to providing top-notch services in an inclusive and supportive environment, Brightview prioritizes the professional growth, development, and personal well-being of its employees. With a vibrant community that values diversity and fosters innovation, Brightview offers a workplace where team members are empowered to make a tangible impact on the lives of seniors every day. Located across various communities, Brightview's mission extends beyond care - it inspires a lifestyle that embraces joy, health, and connection for its residents. The organization also offers comprehensive benefits, including competitive salaries, health, vision, and dental insurance options, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, and employee assistance programs, ensuring that employees feel valued and supported in their career journey.

The Culinary Cook position at Brightview Senior Living is an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about cooking and eager to bring authentic restaurant-style culinary creativity to a rewarding work environment that values work-life balance. This role is designed for those who want to craft nutritious, high-quality meals from scratch, showcasing their culinary skills in a setting that encourages innovation and creativity. As a Culinary Cook, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the dining experience of residents, family members, guests, and colleagues by preparing meals tailored to diverse dietary needs and preferences. You will be responsible for maintaining high standards of food safety, cleanliness, and team collaboration, ensuring every meal delights and nourishes. The salary for this role ranges from $30.00 to $34.50 per hour, reflecting experience, qualifications, community size, and certifications, with additional incentives and bonuses potentially offered. This position suits individuals with a minimum of five years of high-volume kitchen experience, a strong commitment to proper food handling and safety protocols, and ideally, an interest or experience working with seniors. Brightview values ServSafe certification and the ability to work in a team-oriented environment. Joining Brightview means contributing to a community that appreciates dedication, rewards creativity, and supports your culinary career growth while maintaining a balanced lifestyle.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • minimum of 5 years food preparation experience in a high-volume kitchen
  • servsafe certification
  • knowledge of food handling, storage and safety protocols
  • ability to adjust recipes to meet dietary needs
  • team player with good communication skills
  • availability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays

Job Qualifications

  • with 5+ years of food preparation experience in a high-volume kitchen
  • knowledge of proper food handling, storage, and safety protocols and regulations
  • servsafe certification
  • ability to share talents and contribute to evaluating and improving the dining experience
  • experience or interest in working with seniors

Job Duties

  • create an enhanced dining experience for residents, family members, guests and fellow associates
  • entice our residents with an array of healthy, high end, ingredients to optimize nutrition
  • adjust recipes to accommodate specific dietary needs and special requests
  • set a good example for team members by maintaining a clean workspace and exercising proper food handling techniques
  • help prepare menus for special events at the community
  • assist with supervision of the cooks and utility associates

Job Criteria

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)


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