Cook — Retirement Community

Job overview

The Cook role is onsite in Washington, MO, with a part-time schedule of 6:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m., including some holidays and weekends. Compensation is not specified. The cook supports food service at The Homestead at Hickory View Retirement Center, part of Spectrum Retirement Communities. The cook prepares quality meals according to standard recipes and special diet orders, contributing to residents’ dining experience. The role also supports food and supply management by coordinating with the Director of Food & Beverage and Sous Chef to ensure ingredients are available and stored properly.

What you'll do

• Prepare food using standard recipes and special diet orders
• work with the Director of Food & Beverage and Sous Chef on food and supply management
• secure items in time for food preparation
• store leftovers correctly
• maintain inventories
• follow sanitation and safe food handling standards.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cook

retirement community

food preparation

special diet orders

food safety

washington mo

spectrum retirement communities

part-time

6:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.

weekend and holiday schedule

kitchen inventory

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Part-time and full-time team members may participate in the 401(k), paid time off, holiday pay, Daily Pay, and Perk Spot discounts.
• Full-time team members may be eligible for insurance benefits.

Why this role

The schedule is part-time, 6:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m., with some holidays and weekends. Requires at least two years of experience in a hotel kitchen, restaurant, or similar operation.

About the employer

The Homestead at Hickory View Retirement Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly. Sector: 62.