Cook

Carillon Senior Living is a respected and longstanding senior living community situated in Lubbock, Texas, proudly serving the West Texas area for over 50 years. Renowned for its unique combination of an all-inclusive lifestyle, superior hospitality, and beautiful location, Carillon Senior Living is more than just a retirement community. It is a vibrant and thriving environment where active older adults live full and rewarding lives enriched by community values, hospitality, and meaningful friendships. As a community deeply connected to West Texas values and the Texas Tech spirit, Carillon Senior Living prioritizes a warm, inviting atmosphere that fosters a sense of belonging and purpose among its residents. Their commitment to excellence manifests in the exceptional services they provide, ensuring a high quality of life paired with a supportive and engaging environment for seniors.

The role of a Cook at Carillon Senior Living is essential in maintaining the community’s high standards of food quality, safety, and presentation. This position offers an hourly wage between $15 and $16 and a varied schedule to accommodate the dining needs of the residents and staff. The Cook will be responsible for preparing all food items in accordance with standardized recipes and dietary requirements set by local regulations and community policies. This role demands a professional who can exhibit speed, accuracy, efficiency, and a thorough knowledge of cooking techniques and food safety measures. Beyond cooking, the position involves serving meals, assisting with ware washing, and engaging with residents to ensure food service meets their expectations in quality, quantity, temperature, and appearance. The Cook will work within a team environment that values hospitality promises including respect, attentiveness, and professionalism.

Carillon Senior Living supports its employees’ personal and professional growth by providing continual training, tuition reimbursement, scholarship opportunities, and access to a 403(b) retirement savings plan with community matching. The company also offers comprehensive benefits such as health insurance, dental, vision, accident insurance, short-term disability, and various life insurance options. Paid time off starts at 128 hours in the first year, and employees can benefit from an employee referral program and the option of everyday pay. Working at Carillon Senior Living means joining a community-focused organization that values its people and the positive, welcoming culture it nurtures every day.