Cook (Temporary)

Arbors at Stoneham • Stoneham, MA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

We’re looking for a cook who loves to cook and takes pride in how their food looks and tastes. This individual should care about presentation, follow recipes and guidelines, and take ownership of every plate that leaves the kitchen. The cook will understand that meals are one of the most important parts of a resident’s day. At Arbors/Ivy, dining is about comfort, connection, and quality, and we want a cook who feels the same way.

Requirements

• A genuine love of cooking and food presentation
• Someone who takes pride in their work and the dining experience
• Friendly, approachable, and open to feedback
• Detail-oriented and committed to following recipes and guidelines
• Team player with a positive, professional attitude
• Ability to read and prepare recipes independently
• Working knowledge of cooking fundamentals
• Serve-Safe certification (or ability to obtain)
• Allergy awareness and anti-choking training
• Must be at least 18 years old

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals according to recipes, dietary needs, and safety guidelines
• Present food with care, pride, and attention to detail
• Step out to connect with residents and gather feedback
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen
• Follow all health, safety, and sanitation regulations
• Support the chef and kitchen team as needed
• Take pride in every meal served

Benefits

• PTO
• Health and dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• Paid holidays
• Retirement assistance
• Employee appreciation programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed