Cook | Full Time

Job Description

Title: Cook

Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour (based on experience) + benefits and perks!

Job Status: Non-Exempt, Full-Time

Shift: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM | Weekdays and weekend days on a rotation basis

Hours: Full-time: 37.5 hours/week

Sedgebrook Senior Living is seeking an experienced Cook to support our Culinary Services team. This role is ideal for experienced culinary professionals who can independently prepare meals, maintain quality standards, and contribute to a high-performing dining services team.

You will enjoy:

A generous benefits package for eligible employees which includes:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance– Benefits start on the first of the month following your date of hire!
• 401(k) with company match, generous PTO, paid holidays and tuition reimbursement.
• Support in your personal and professional growth and many other benefits.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare lunch, dinner, and special event meals according to standardized recipes.
• Ensure food quality, presentation, portion control, and timely meal service.
• Follow HAACP food safety, sanitation, and food handling procedures.
• Assist with supervising, training, and supporting culinary staff.
• Help oversee kitchen operations in the absence of management.

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 5+ years of cooking experience required.
• Experience in high-volume or healthcare/senior living dining environments preferred.
• Culinary training preferred.
• Servsafe Certification preferred (required after hire).
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions in English and communicate effectively.
• Reliable attendance and teamwork mindset.

Join a supportive, engaging team in a welcoming environment where your role truly makes a difference.

Sedgebrook is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and a non-smoking, pet-friendly campus.