Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $24.81 - $31.01
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Plan
Associate assistance program
Employee Discounts
Referral program
Early access to earned wages for hourly associates outside of CA
Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
company provided life insurance
Adoption benefit
short and long term disability insurance
flexible spending accounts
Health savings account
Optional life and dependent life insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Job Description
Brookdale Senior Living is a leading provider of senior living solutions with a strong nationwide presence, proudly operating over 675 communities across the United States. This company is recognized as an industry leader in clinical care, promoting gracious hospitality and neighborliness for residents and their families. Brookdale fosters a home-like environment focused on comfort, warmth, and engaging social connections through entertaining events and gatherings designed to cultivate community both in group settings and personalized one-on-one interactions. Their commitment to exceptional care coupled with extensive corporate support and a robust training program creates an empowering work atmosphere. These features make Brookdale a great place not only for residents but also for employees seeking long-term career growth and professional development in the senior living and healthcare space.
The current employment opportunity is for a culinary professional who will assist the chef in managing daily kitchen operations to ensure the highest quality food products and service. This role is essential in maintaining cleanliness faced with sanitation and food safety standards, preparing and coordinating meals adhering to standardized recipes, and overseeing quality assurance including presentation and portion control. The position offers a competitive base pay determined by the applicant's experience and skills, along with eligibility for team-based bonus opportunities. While temporary associates are not eligible for benefits, they may participate in the company’s 401(k) program. Brookdale supports its associates comprehensively, including diverse benefits packages for part-time and full-time employees and special programs like tuition reimbursement and volunteering assistance. They welcome veterans, transitioning military personnel, and military spouses, emphasizing their inclusive and supportive culture with initiatives such as advancing fees for naturalization applications for eligible employees. Joining Brookdale means becoming part of a respected, award-winning employer recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity. Here, employees can expect a positive work environment with no late nights, a focus on well-being, and meaningful career opportunities that can truly make lives better, including their own.
Job Requirements
- Associate or bachelor’s degree in culinary arts or equivalent education and food preparation experience
- One to three years food preparation experience including sauces, soups, meat, and seafood
- Supervisory experience preferred
- Current ServSafe Certification required
- Ability to obtain and hold local or state required food handling, supervision, or sanitation licenses or certifications
- Commitment to maintaining high food safety and sanitation standards
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