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Culinary Cook

The Gardens of Modesto

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary
The Senior Living Cook is responsible for preparing nutritious, appealing, and well-balanced meals for residents while following established menus, food-safety standards, and dietary requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks according to planned menus.
  • Follow residents’ special diets, allergies, and food preferences.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen.
  • Follow proper food handling, storage, and sanitation procedures.
  • Prepare food in appropriate portions and ensure meals are served on time.
  • Monitor food supplies and communicate inventory needs to the supervisor.
  • Work cooperatively with kitchen and senior living staff.
  • Provide courteous and respectful service to residents.


Qualifications

  • Previous cooking or food-service experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of basic food safety and sanitation practices.
  • Ability to follow recipes, menus, and dietary instructions.
  • Reliable, organized, and able to work as part of a team.
  • Experience in senior living, healthcare, or institutional food service is a plus.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift and carry kitchen supplies and equipment as needed.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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