Cook-Bring your Flavor & Flare to West Chester!

Cooking in senior living is more than just a job, it’s a chance to make a real difference in someone’s day with every meal you serve.

You'll enjoy a rewarding, purpose-driven role where your work is truly appreciated by residents and staff alike.

Best of all, this isn’t a late-night restaurant grind, you’ll be home well before midnight, with more time for yourself and your family.

Job Description

Are you ready to bring your culinary passion and creativity to Four Bridges, United States? We're seeking a Rockstar Cook to join our dynamic kitchen team and elevate our dining experience to new heights!

• Prepare delicious meals using daily planners and standard recipes, ensuring consistent quality and flavor
• Operate efficiently on the food line during peak meal times, delivering exceptional service
• Maintain strict adherence to food safety guidelines and kitchen sanitation standards
• Respond promptly to resident and guest needs, ensuring high levels of satisfaction
• Collaborate with kitchen staff to create innovative menu items and specials
• Manage inventory and assist with ordering supplies as needed
• Participate in menu planning and recipe development sessions
• Maintain a positive and professional demeanor in all interactions with residents, visitors, and co-workers
• Adapt to changing priorities and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in production cooking, with a preference for experience in preparing therapeutic diets
• Strong knowledge of food safety practices and kitchen sanitation procedures
• Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written
• Possession of or willingness to obtain necessary food handling and sanitation licenses
• Basic computer proficiency, including entry-level skills in Excel and Word
• Demonstrated ability to make independent decisions and solve practical problems
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high-quality standards
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Culinary creativity and passion for creating flavorful, appealing dishes
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays as required
• Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
• Customer-focused mindset with a friendly and enthusiastic attitude
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, goal-oriented environment

Additional Information

Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.