Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $17.00
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) with employer match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Professional Development
Job Description
Larksfield Place Retirement Communities is a distinguished, not-for-profit continuous care retirement community located in Wichita. Renowned nationally for its outstanding dedication to senior living, the community is committed to providing exceptional care, service, and engagement to its residents. At its core, Larksfield Place is more than just a residence; it is a movement powered by its employees who embody a culture of compassion, excellence, and genuine hospitality. Managed locally and grounded by the mantra "Elevate Every Day," the community strives to enhance the lives of residents, team members, and the broader community by fostering an environment of respect, support, and... Show More
Job Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of professional cooking experience in a restaurant line and/or healthcare setting
- Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and recipe compliance
- Strong understanding of kitchen operations and cleanliness standards
- Must be at least 18 years of age and pass a physical/TB screening
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Kansas Food Handler’s Card required
- ServeSafe Certification preferred
Job Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years of professional cooking experience in a restaurant line and/or healthcare setting
- Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and recipe compliance
- Strong understanding of kitchen operations and cleanliness standards
- Must be at least 18 years of age and pass a physical/TB screening
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Kansas Food Handler’s Card required
- ServeSafe Certification preferred
Job Duties
- Prepare and cook meals for residents in the Independent Living neighborhood following standardized recipes and dietary requirements
- Ensure food safety and sanitation procedures are followed consistently
- Maintain cleanliness in all workstations and kitchen areas
- Assist with plating, garnishing, and presenting meals to meet Larksfield Place’s standards
- Follow established protocols to ensure meal consistency, portion control, and quality
- Communicate with dietary staff regarding resident preferences and feedback
- Support daily kitchen operations including prep, equipment checks, and inventory rotation
- Uphold standards for infection control, allergen awareness, and cross-contamination prevention
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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