Cook

Job overview

The Cook role is onsite in Saint Augustine, FL, with pay of $20–$22 per hour. The position supports Discovery Village St. Augustine, a senior living community focused on enriching residents’ lives through culinary experiences. The Cook prepares appealing, consistent meals using the menu cycle and standardized recipes, helping provide residents with a warm dining experience. The role also maintains food quality, portioning, presentation, cleanliness, and safe kitchen practices in collaboration with the culinary team.

What you'll do

• Prepare hot and cold menu items, including grill, sauté, salad bar, and service line work
• follow standardized recipes for preparation, portioning, taste, and presentation
• check food quality
• maintain clean and organized preparation and service areas
• follow food safety and handling guidelines
• maintain temperature logs and food storage and date records
• collaborate with the culinary team.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

discovery village st. augustine

saint augustine fl

cook

senior living

meal preparation

hot and cold foods

grill

sauté station

salad bar

food safety

portion control

food presentation

$20–$22/hr

weekend schedule

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Early access to earned wages
• flexible scheduling
• paid time off and holidays for full-time employees
• health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance for full-time employees
• 401(k) with employer match
• paid training
• growth opportunities
• uniforms
• Employee Assistance Program.

Why this role

Schedule includes mornings, mid-day, and some weekends. Senior living or similar experience is preferred; food production, portion control, and food safety knowledge are required.

About the employer

Discovery Village St. Augustine is hiring for this role. Industry: Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities). Sector: 62.