Cook - Castle Hills

Edgewood Healthcare is a leading provider of senior housing and healthcare services, with a mission focused on delivering precision care tailored to the unique needs of each resident. Established in 1992, Edgewood Healthcare has built a strong reputation over the decades for its commitment to quality, value, and excellence across more than 60 communities spanning seven states in the Midwest. One of its communities, Edgewood Castle Hills, is a 63-bed Assisted Living community dedicated to fostering a supportive environment where seniors can thrive. The organization strongly invests in its team members, upholding its vision, mission, and core values to ensure the best outcomes for residents and customers. Edgewood Healthcare emphasizes continuous learning and development, encouraging staff to improve their skills while making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Employment offers at Edgewood are subject to passing a background check and drug screening, reflecting the organization’s commitment to maintaining a safe and trustworthy environment for all residents and employees.

The role of Cook at Edgewood is pivotal in providing excellent dining experiences to residents, staff, and guests. This position primarily involves preparing meals according to established menus and recipes while also assisting in meal planning and preparation for special resident and employee events. The position works with a focus on maintaining cleanliness and safety standards in the kitchen and dining areas, ensuring compliance with HIPAA and other relevant institutional policies. The Cook plays an essential role in managing budget goals and inventory control, supporting the overall operational success of the community. This part-time role includes afternoon shifts mainly on Monday through Wednesday and Fridays, from 11 AM to 7 PM, with some occasional pick-up shifts. Weekend availability is a must, supporting mixed shift schedules that enhance flexibility. Edgewood provides comprehensive training—including any necessary certifications required to succeed in this role—and values candidates who are passionate about helping others and committed to ongoing professional growth. The starting wage for this position is $18.00 per hour. As a Cook at Edgewood, you will be working in a collaborative, caring environment where your contributions truly impact the quality of life for seniors living in the assisted community.