Cook

CookHot JobLake Morton LLC - LAKELAND, FL 33801Salary Range $18.00 - $20.00 HourlyLooking for a Career, Not Just Another Job? We are seeking a dependable and passionate Cook to join our culinary team. This position plays a vital role in creating an exceptional dining experience for residents by preparing nutritious, high-quality meals in a professional senior living environment.Why Join Lake Morton Senior Living? • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance • Paid Time Off • Employee Assistance Program • Stable year-round employment • Supportive team environment • Opportunities for growth and advancementWhat You'll Be Doing • Prepare and serve meals according to approved menus and recipes • Ensure proper food handling, storage, and sanitation procedures • Assist with food preparation for special events and resident functions • Maintain kitchen cleanliness and organization • Monitor food quality, presentation, and portion control • Follow all safety and infection control standards • Work closely with dining services team members to ensure resident satisfactionSchedule • Full-Time • Weekends and holidays as scheduled • Flexible scheduling based on community needsAbout Lake Morton Senior Living Lake Morton Senior Living is dedicated to providing exceptional hospitality, quality service, and meaningful experiences for seniors. Team members play an important role in creating a welcoming environment where residents feel valued, respected, and at home.Preferred Experience Restaurant, healthcare, assisted living, skilled nursing, hospitality, institutional cooking, food preparation, food safety, ServSafe certification.Requirements Cooking experience preferred, strong customer service skills, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, dependable attendance.Ability to pass a Level 2 Background Check. Ability to pass a drug screen.