Line Cook - PM Shift

Baywood Court is a not-for-profit senior living community located in Castro Valley, dedicated to fostering an environment where seniors can live with health, happiness, and dignity. With a focus on active engagement and compassionate care, Baywood Court is committed to serving its residents by providing a warm, supportive atmosphere that meets their physical, emotional, and social needs. As a modern facility operating 24/7, Baywood Court offers a dynamic workplace for individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of seniors through dedicated service and professionalism.\n\nThe community values employees who are service-minded and eager to contribute to an enriching experience for all residents. This is reflected in the supportive work environment and comprehensive benefits package designed to promote employee well-being and job satisfaction. Baywood Court prides itself on a culture of inclusivity and respect, celebrating the diversity of its staff and residents alike.\n\nThe role available is for a Full-time Line Cook, a key position essential to maintaining the high standards of nutrition and quality food service within the community. The Line Cook position operates Thursday to Monday from 11:00 AM to 7:30 PM, including weekends and holidays, as the facility functions around the clock. This role offers competitive pay starting from $23.00 to $25.00 per hour, reflecting the importance of experienced culinary skills and commitment to service in a senior living setting.\n\nAs a Line Cook at Baywood Court, the successful candidate will be responsible for preparing a variety of foods including soups, stocks, sauces, and meals according to standardized recipes and dietary requirements. The position demands meticulous attention to food quality, temperature, and presentation, ensuring that every meal served supports the health and satisfaction of residents. Collaboration with kitchen staff and timely food production planning are core components to meet meal schedules and uphold operational excellence.\n\nApplicants are expected to complete the employment application online to proceed in the hiring process, with mandatory completion of a 4-panel drug screening, physical examination with tuberculosis testing, and criminal background checks that include minor misdemeanors and DUIs. Baywood Court’s dedication to compliance and safety underscores its commitment to both resident care and employee well-being.\n\nThis opportunity offers the chance to be part of a caring team dedicated to senior care, with benefits including paid time off, comprehensive medical insurance options, retirement savings plans with employer matching, and various employee engagement programs. Baywood Court invites qualified candidates with culinary experience and a passion for serving seniors to apply and join their mission of enhancing the lives of older adults in the community.