Cook, Second Shift

Job overview

The Cook, Second Shift role is onsite in Mentor, OH; the posting states a starting pay range from $16.00 per hour, while the feed lists $18–$21.50 per hour. The cook supports The Preserve Senior Living’s resident food service, including its personal care and dementia care communities. The cook leads kitchen staff in the chef’s absence, supports timely food preparation, and maintains kitchen cleanliness and compliance with state and local regulations. The work contributes to residents’ quality of life through dependable food service.

What you'll do

• Lead kitchen staff in the chef’s absence
• ensure staff complete work correctly and on time
• maintain closing cleanliness
• meet state and local regulations
• prepare scratch-cooked food when applicable
• support food service focused on older adults
• stand for extended periods and lead others positively.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cook

second shift

senior living

food service

scratch cooking

kitchen leadership

mentor oh

the preserve senior living

$16/hr starting pay

every other weekend

weekly pay

paid holidays

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Eligible employees receive weekly pay, PTO, 401(k), and paid holidays.
• Full-time employees also receive medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Why this role

Second shift is 11:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m.; employees work every other weekend. Prior food-service experience is highly preferred. Benefits for eligible employees include weekly pay, PTO, 401(k), and paid holidays; full-time employees also receive medical, dental, and vision insurance.

About the employer

The Preserve Senior Living is hiring for this role. Industry: Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly. Sector: 62.