Cook

Brookdale Senior Living Inc.•Dover, DE

About The Position

The Cook prepares and serves food for Brookdale residents according to standardized recipes and menus, ensuring food is properly prepared and portioned and served at specified meal times. The role uses cooking methods including grilling, baking, and boiling, along with cutting tools, cookware, and bakeware. The Cook follows sanitation and food-safety standards and maintains a clean kitchen. Brookdale highlights career advancement opportunities such as Lead Cook, Sous Chef, and Manager of Dining Services. No late nights are required.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare, portion, and serve food according to standardized recipes and menus.
  • Use cutting tools, cookware, and bakeware, and cooking methods including grilling, baking, and boiling.
  • Follow sanitation and food-safety standards and maintain a clean kitchen.
  • Prepare food in a timely manner for specified meal times.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance (eligibility varies by employment status).
  • 401(k) plan.
  • Associate assistance program.
  • Employee discounts.
  • Referral program.
  • Early access to earned wages for hourly associates outside California.
  • Optional voluntary benefits, including identity theft protection and pet insurance.
  • Paid time off for full-time associates.
  • Paid holidays for full-time associates.
  • Company-provided life insurance for full-time associates.
  • Adoption benefit for full-time associates.
  • Short- and long-term disability coverage for full-time associates.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for full-time associates.
  • Health Savings Account for full-time associates.
  • Optional life and dependent life insurance for full-time associates.
  • Optional voluntary benefits for full-time associates, including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, and a legal plan.
  • Tuition reimbursement for full-time associates.
  • Eligible associates who have been with the company for at least one year may receive an advance of naturalization application fees, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding.
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