
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $19.65 - $24.60
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
retirement savings plan
Employee assistance program
Paid Time Off
sick leave
Holiday pay
Tuition Reimbursement
myFlexPay
Job Description
Sunrise Senior Living is a renowned senior living community dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors through compassionate care and meaningful engagement. Recognized as a certified Great Place to Work, Sunrise Senior Living fosters an inclusive and supportive environment where every team member has the opportunity to make a positive impact. This organization is committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring a welcoming workplace for all employees. Sunrise Senior Living operates as a leading senior living provider, offering comprehensive care services tailored to the unique needs of its residents. From independent living to assisted living and memory care, the company prioritizes residents' well-being and comfort by employing passionate professionals who bring both expertise and heart to their roles.
The Cook position at Sunrise Senior Living embodies the company’s dedication to quality, health, and community. As a Cook, you will play a vital role in preparing high-quality meals that support the health and enjoyment of residents. This role involves adhering to standardized recipes and menus to ensure consistency and excellence in meal preparation. You will be responsible for maintaining food safety, sanitation, and OSHA standards to provide a safe dining environment. Additionally, the Cook helps sustain an organized and clean kitchen environment by following proper food storage and equipment maintenance protocols.
This full-time role offers a competitive pay range from $19.65 to $24.60 per hour. The position is ideal for individuals who have a passion for cooking and care deeply about creating meaningful dining experiences for seniors. The role also offers room for growth and leadership opportunities, including leading food production in the absence of the Dining Services Coordinator. As part of the Sunrise team, you will contribute to fostering moments of togetherness and joy for residents through meals that bring people closer.
Sunrise Senior Living ensures that every team member has access to a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans. Employees enjoy retirement savings plans, paid time off, sick leave, holiday pay, and additional perks such as tuition reimbursement and rapid payment options through myFlexPay. These benefits are designed to support both personal well-being and professional development, helping employees balance work and life responsibilities effectively.
Joining Sunrise Senior Living means becoming part of a mission-driven organization where your work matters every day. The company values passion, professionalism, and dedication, offering a workplace that truly shines with opportunity and purpose. Whether you are starting your culinary career or bringing years of kitchen experience, this role is a chance to make a lasting difference in the lives of seniors while advancing your own career in a respected and rewarding environment.
The Cook position at Sunrise Senior Living embodies the company’s dedication to quality, health, and community. As a Cook, you will play a vital role in preparing high-quality meals that support the health and enjoyment of residents. This role involves adhering to standardized recipes and menus to ensure consistency and excellence in meal preparation. You will be responsible for maintaining food safety, sanitation, and OSHA standards to provide a safe dining environment. Additionally, the Cook helps sustain an organized and clean kitchen environment by following proper food storage and equipment maintenance protocols.
This full-time role offers a competitive pay range from $19.65 to $24.60 per hour. The position is ideal for individuals who have a passion for cooking and care deeply about creating meaningful dining experiences for seniors. The role also offers room for growth and leadership opportunities, including leading food production in the absence of the Dining Services Coordinator. As part of the Sunrise team, you will contribute to fostering moments of togetherness and joy for residents through meals that bring people closer.
Sunrise Senior Living ensures that every team member has access to a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans. Employees enjoy retirement savings plans, paid time off, sick leave, holiday pay, and additional perks such as tuition reimbursement and rapid payment options through myFlexPay. These benefits are designed to support both personal well-being and professional development, helping employees balance work and life responsibilities effectively.
Joining Sunrise Senior Living means becoming part of a mission-driven organization where your work matters every day. The company values passion, professionalism, and dedication, offering a workplace that truly shines with opportunity and purpose. Whether you are starting your culinary career or bringing years of kitchen experience, this role is a chance to make a lasting difference in the lives of seniors while advancing your own career in a respected and rewarding environment.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous cooking experience preferred
- Ability to follow food safety and sanitation guidelines
- Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift kitchen equipment
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
- Basic math and record-keeping skills
- Commitment to providing compassionate and respectful service
Job Qualifications
- Experience in meal preparation and cooking
- Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
- Ability to follow standardized recipes and menus
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Good communication and teamwork abilities
- Previous experience in senior living or healthcare dining services is a plus
- Culinary certification or relevant training is beneficial
Job Duties
- Prepare and serve meals according to standardized recipes and menus
- Ensure food quality, taste, and presentation meet Sunrise standards
- Follow dietary modifications and special meal requirements
- Record production quantities and food safety temperatures
- Stock, rotate, date, and store food per safety regulations
- Maintain clean kitchen, storage, and equipment areas
- Complete cleaning logs and equipment maintenance reports
- Follow all food safety, sanitation, and OSHA guidelines
- Support dishwashing and dining service as needed
- Lead food production in the absence of the Dining Services Coordinator
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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