Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $12.25 - $16.50
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Benefits

Non-medical benefits
perks
Rewards
Discretionary Scholarship program
Annual performance evaluations and raises

Job Description

Legend Senior Living is a reputable family-owned company with a strong 30-year history in providing exceptional senior living services. Dedicated to delivering an elegant and supportive environment, Legend Senior Living is committed to enhancing the lives of its residents by maintaining the highest standards of care, service, and community engagement. This company has been recognized for excellence repeatedly, including being certified as a Great Place to Work for eight consecutive years and receiving awards like the Best of Senior Living Award and honors for innovative programming. These acknowledgments reflect the dedication Legend Senior Living has toward creating a vibrant, caring community for seniors. The company continuously expands, adding new properties and fostering a culture that prioritizes quality and wellness for both residents and employees alike.

Legend Senior Living is currently seeking enthusiastic, skilled individuals to join their culinary team as part-time cooks. This role offers an excellent opportunity for culinary professionals to contribute to the nutritional wellbeing and satisfaction of senior residents through skillfully prepared meals. The part-time cook position is designed to support individuals seeking a role that balances work and personal life, notably with no late-night shifts required. Employees enjoy an environment where they can thrive both professionally and personally, contributing to an atmosphere that emphasizes holistic wellness and vibrant life enrichment programs.

As a part-time cook at Legend Senior Living, you will be a crucial member of the culinary team responsible for preparing nourishing meals from scratch using fresh ingredients. Your efforts will help elevate the dining experience, aligned with the prestigious Gold Leaf Dining standards, focusing on quality food preparation and service. The role includes assisting with special dietary requests, maintaining cleanliness and safety standards in the kitchen, and contributing to a positive dining atmosphere that supports both residents and team members. Employees benefit from structured performance evaluations and raises, a discretionary scholarship program, and a comprehensive suite of non-medical benefits and perks that recognize individual contributions and encourage career growth.

This role is ideal for candidates with prior experience in a commercial restaurant setting who are passionate about culinary arts and customer service. The position demands a high level of organization, flexibility, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Legend Senior Living also emphasizes associate support and growth opportunities, including continued education, employee assistance programs, and various appreciation initiatives. This supportive culture ensures that team members feel valued and motivated to excel in their roles.

To foster a safe and healthy workplace, Legend Senior Living maintains a drug-free environment and conducts drug screenings as deemed necessary. Work schedules may occasionally include evenings and weekends to meet the needs of residents. By joining Legend Senior Living's culinary team, you become a vital part of a family-centric organization that not only values your culinary skills but also your wellbeing and professional development. Apply today to become part of a community-oriented employer committed to quality, wellness, and exceptional service in senior living.

Job Requirements

  • Possess a minimum of one year of experience in a commercial restaurant
  • Demonstrate the ability to provide the highest level of culinary service and professional interaction to our residents and associates
  • Work well in a fast-paced environment, be organized, flexible, and self-motivated

Job Qualifications

  • Possess a minimum of one year of experience in a commercial restaurant
  • Demonstrate the ability to provide the highest level of culinary service and professional interaction to residents and associates
  • Work well in a fast-paced environment, be organized, flexible, and self-motivated

Job Duties

  • Providing hands-on assistance with the dietary needs of the residents and fulfilling special meal requests when needed
  • Preparing meals from the menu plan and assisting with the service of the meals
  • Maintaining cleanliness of production and service areas
  • Inspecting work, storage, preparation, and service areas to meet all applicable food service standards and regulations
  • Following safe work procedures to include injury prevention, food safety, and infection control
  • Properly labeling and dating all food in the refrigerator, freezer, and dry storage

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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