Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $21.00
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k)
Employee assistance program
Professional development opportunities
Sign-On Bonus
Job Description
Clarendale of Addison is a distinguished senior living community dedicated to providing an enriching and compassionate environment for its residents. As part of the premier network of Clarendale communities, this establishment focuses on delivering exceptional senior care with an emphasis on dignity, respect, and personalized attention. Clarendale of Addison is renowned for investing in the growth and development of its employees, fostering an extraordinary workplace culture that values integrity, collaboration, and innovation. This company places great importance on its mission to enhance the lives of seniors by offering top-tier supportive services, wellness programs, and engaging activities that promote a vibrant lifestyle in a safe and welcoming setting.
Joining Clarendale of Addison means more than simply taking on a job; it means becoming an integral part of a community committed to making a positive difference in the lives of our elders. The team prides itself on creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that celebrates the unique stories and experiences of each resident, providing employees with the opportunity to connect deeply and meaningfully with the individuals they serve.
Clarendale of Addison is hiring a hospitality-focused Cook to join their Community Culinary Services Department, a vital role responsible for the full spectrum of hands-on food production. This full-time position works a schedule from 10:30 AM to 7:00 PM and includes weekend availability, with a starting pay of $21.00 per hour based on experience and a $1000 sign-on bonus payable after 90 days.
The Cook plays an essential role in maintaining superb standards of food quality, presentation, and sanitation. The professional responsibilities encompass preparing and serving a variety of menu items that meet nutritional and dietary requirements set by local health regulations, ensuring residents receive meals tailored to their individual needs. The role demands efficiency, accuracy, and speed in cooking while also embodying a genuine passion for hospitality and senior engagement. The Cook’s commitment to excellence directly impacts residents' satisfaction and enhances the dining experience, contributing to the community’s overall positive atmosphere.
Working at Clarendale of Addison offers a unique opportunity to be part of a team that values employee engagement as a driver of success. By supporting an environment where business decisions and individual contributions work hand in hand to improve top-line revenue and occupancy rates, the Cook role is critical to sustaining the community’s reputation for excellence. This position also involves occasional meal service and dishwashing, demonstrating a hands-on approach to teamwork and community care.
Candidates who are enthusiastic and compassionate senior care professionals with a passion for culinary arts and senior hospitality are encouraged to apply. Clarendale of Addison is committed to equal employment opportunity, welcoming diverse applicants to join their dynamic and supportive team. This is a rewarding career choice for anyone looking to make a meaningful impact while developing their skills in a community-centered culinary role.
Joining Clarendale of Addison means more than simply taking on a job; it means becoming an integral part of a community committed to making a positive difference in the lives of our elders. The team prides itself on creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that celebrates the unique stories and experiences of each resident, providing employees with the opportunity to connect deeply and meaningfully with the individuals they serve.
Clarendale of Addison is hiring a hospitality-focused Cook to join their Community Culinary Services Department, a vital role responsible for the full spectrum of hands-on food production. This full-time position works a schedule from 10:30 AM to 7:00 PM and includes weekend availability, with a starting pay of $21.00 per hour based on experience and a $1000 sign-on bonus payable after 90 days.
The Cook plays an essential role in maintaining superb standards of food quality, presentation, and sanitation. The professional responsibilities encompass preparing and serving a variety of menu items that meet nutritional and dietary requirements set by local health regulations, ensuring residents receive meals tailored to their individual needs. The role demands efficiency, accuracy, and speed in cooking while also embodying a genuine passion for hospitality and senior engagement. The Cook’s commitment to excellence directly impacts residents' satisfaction and enhances the dining experience, contributing to the community’s overall positive atmosphere.
Working at Clarendale of Addison offers a unique opportunity to be part of a team that values employee engagement as a driver of success. By supporting an environment where business decisions and individual contributions work hand in hand to improve top-line revenue and occupancy rates, the Cook role is critical to sustaining the community’s reputation for excellence. This position also involves occasional meal service and dishwashing, demonstrating a hands-on approach to teamwork and community care.
Candidates who are enthusiastic and compassionate senior care professionals with a passion for culinary arts and senior hospitality are encouraged to apply. Clarendale of Addison is committed to equal employment opportunity, welcoming diverse applicants to join their dynamic and supportive team. This is a rewarding career choice for anyone looking to make a meaningful impact while developing their skills in a community-centered culinary role.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma
- minimum of one year restaurant/senior living or equivalent cooking experience
- culinary degree preferred
- willingness to work weekends
- ability to follow food safety and sanitation guidelines
- excellent communication skills
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma
- culinary degree preferred
- minimum of one year restaurant/senior living or equivalent cooking experience
Job Duties
- Exemplify at all times community standards of cleanliness, sanitation and operational organization
- responsible for adhering to food quality, appearance and presentation standards at all times
- produce and serve menu cycle programs that are compliant with required nutritional/dietary criteria as required by local regulations and correctly prepare diets provided per policy and procedure
- exhibit cooking standards of speed, accuracy, and efficiency
- demonstrate knowledge in all areas of cooking preparation and production
- assist with serving of meals and ware washing as necessary
- visit residents periodically to evaluate food service such as quality, quantity, temperature, and appearance
- and conduct evaluations to make revisions in operations/procedures to promote improved food service
- represent the community in a warm and inviting manner, which creates a positive marketing environment
- support creating a culture where the business decisions made in this position, along with individual employee engagement, drive top-line revenue and occupancy
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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