Cook – Senior Living Community

Job overview

The Cook – Senior Living Community works onsite in Dearborn, MI, preparing meals for Riverside Commons residents. Compensation is not specified; the listing describes pay as competitive. Riverside Commons is a senior living community focused on residents’ dining experience. The cook prepares and serves appealing meals that meet planned menus, recipes, and resident-specific dietary needs. The role supports residents’ daily experience through safe, timely meal service and coordination with dietary staff, nursing staff, and community leadership.

What you'll do

• Prepare and serve meals according to planned menus and standardized recipes
• follow resident-specific diets, food textures, allergies, and nutritional requirements
• serve meals at proper temperatures and on schedule
• maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen
• follow food safety, infection-control, and storage procedures
• assist with inventory, food rotation, and waste reduction
• communicate with dietary and nursing staff and leadership.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cook

senior living

dearborn mi

riverside commons

onsite

meal preparation

resident diets

food safety

sanitation

inventory

dietary team

servsafe a plus

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Employee benefits for eligible team members
• the listing also mentions a consistent schedule and opportunities to learn and grow.

Why this role

Previous cooking experience preferred; senior living, healthcare, restaurant, or institutional cooking experience is a plus. ServSafe certification is a plus but not required.

About the employer

Riverside Commons is hiring for this role. Industry: Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly. Sector: 62.