Cook

Cook Weekends only- Freedom Village Holland (Independent Living) Pay: $17.50-$20.00/hr (based on experience) Sign‑On Bonus: $500 Schedule: Part‑Time • Weekends About the Role * Hands‑on production cooking for the Community Culinary Services Department * Maintain high standards of food quality, cleanliness, and presentation * Support a warm, hospitality‑driven senior living environment * Represent the community in a friendly, professional manner Key Responsibilities * Maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and kitchen organization * Prepare meals that meet nutritional and dietary requirements * Follow menu cycles and prepare diets per policy and procedure * Demonstrate speed, accuracy, and efficiency in cooking * Assist with meal service and ware washing as needed * Visit residents to evaluate food quality, temperature, and presentation * Recommend improvements to enhance food service operations * Support a culture that drives resident satisfaction and occupancy Qualifications * High school diploma required * Culinary degree preferred * Minimum 1 year of restaurant, senior living, or equivalent cooking experience * Strong hospitality mindset and commitment to resident satisfaction Why You'll Love It Here * Supportive, mission‑driven culture * Warm, fun, professional environment * Opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day * Beautiful community near downtown Holland and Lake Michigan Employee Appreciation Includes * Scholarship & educational assistance programs * Employee referral bonuses * Reward points & recognition programs * Comprehensive benefits for FT & PT * Employee‑led committees * Free & confidential Employee Assistance Program * Paid training, PTO, and paid holidays * Free meals + Bistro discounts * Use of gym and indoor pool * DailyPay (access earnings early) Benefits * Medical, dental, vision insurance * Life insurance * Short‑ & long‑term disability * 401(k) * Employee discounts * Retirement plan