Culinary Prep Cook - Full Time

Cook Position at Claiborne Senior Living
Claiborne Senior Living is hiring a cook to prepare high-quality, nutritious meals for our residents while supporting a safe, organized, and welcoming kitchen environment. If you take ownership of your work, act with integrity, remain focused in a fast-paced setting, and believe our culture matters, we’d love to meet you.
In senior living, great meals support health, comfort, and quality of life.
Why You’ll Love This Role

Use your culinary skills to make a daily impact on residents’ well-being
Work in a collaborative kitchen where teamwork and accountability matter
Be part of a community that values consistency, safety, and professionalism
Competitive pay and strong benefits
What You’ll Do

Prepare and cook meals according to standardized recipes, menus, and portion guidelines
Ensure meals meet quality, presentation, and dietary standards
Follow food safety, sanitation, and infection control policies
Support special diets and dietary restrictions as directed
Maintain a clean, organized kitchen and food prep areas
Assist with inventory, storage, labeling, and rotation of food items
Work closely with the dining services team to ensure timely meal service
What We’re Looking For

High school diploma or equivalent
Previous cooking experience in healthcare, senior living, or high-volume food service preferred
Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and safe food handling practices
Ability to follow recipes, menus, and instructions consistently
Strong time management skills and attention to detail
Dependable, team-oriented, and able to work independently
Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as needed
Benefits

Double time pay on major holidays
Free employee meals
Up to $1,000 employee referral bonus (no limit)
Full-time benefits include medical, dental, vision, PTO, life insurance, disability, and EAP
Claiborne Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all qualified individuals are considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.