Cook (Full-Time)

Location: American House Senior Living Community
Schedule: Part-Time | Must Be Available Some Weekends

Job Summary

Lakeshore is seeking a compassionate and dependable Cook to join our Culinary Services team. In this role, you will prepare and serve nutritious, restaurant-quality meals while helping create an exceptional dining experience for our residents and guests. This is a hands-on position that plays an important role in the daily operation of our kitchen and dining services. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, including restaurant, banquet, catering, hospitality, and food service environments.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve high-quality meals and beverages for residents and guests
• Cook from scratch and execute a variety of menu items
• Assist with daily specials and accommodate special meal requests
• Maintain food safety and sanitation standards in accordance with state and local regulations
• Complete assigned kitchen preparation and cleaning duties
• Assist with food preparation and service for community events and special functions
• Follow work schedules, cleaning assignments, and company policies
• Maintain a professional appearance and proper uniform
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Culinary Director

Qualifications

Required

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Basic culinary and food preparation skills
• Passion for serving seniors and providing excellent customer service
• Ability to work some weekends
• Must pass a background check and TB test
• Ability to obtain and maintain ServSafe Certification

Preferred

• 1-3 years of experience in food service, dietary services, or restaurant operations
• Experience in banquet, catering, or hospitality environments
• Experience working with seniors is a plus

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling
• Consistent part-time hours
• Supportive team environment
• Training provided
• Meaningful work serving seniors in your community

• Apply today to join a team dedicated to providing exceptional dining experiences and improving the lives of our residents every day.

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