Cook - Temporary Position

Brookdale Senior Living Inc.•Bloomsburg, PA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Brookdale Bloomsburg, a cozy 45-unit assisted living community, is currently seeking a part-time cook to join our team on a temporary basis. Shift hours vary between 6:00 am to 2:00 pm and 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Weekend availability is required. Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity. No Late Nights! Grow your career with Brookdale! Our Cooks have the option to explore exciting opportunities for advancement in positions such as Lead Cooks, Sous Chefs and Managers of Dining Services. Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You’ll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company’s 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. Brookdale is a Great Place to Be: Gracious hospitality and neighborliness for our residents and families. Home-like feel and all-around comfort for residents and visiting family members. Entertaining events and gatherings so our residents can find connections in groups and 1:1 settings. Industry leader in clinical care. Nationwide company with 589 communities as of November 30, 2025, offering many opportunities to grow and learn as a sales professional. Extensive corporate support including a robust training program.

Requirements

Weekend availability is required.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience with cutting tools, cookware and bakeware
Knowledge of cooking procedures and methods of grilling, baking and boiling

Responsibilities

Ensures proper preparation, portioning and serving of food according to standardized recipes and menus. You will use your prior experience with cutting tools, cookware and bakeware, combined with your knowledge of cooking procedures and methods of grilling, baking and boiling as a critical part of your role.
Adheres to all sanitation and food safety standards. Maintains a clean kitchen.
Prepares food in a timely manner at specified meal times

Benefits

401(k) (for temporary associates)
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance (for eligible associates)
401(k) (for eligible associates)
Associate assistance program (for eligible associates)
Employee discounts (for eligible associates)
Referral program (for eligible associates)
Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) (for eligible associates)
Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance (for eligible associates)
Paid Time Off (for Full Time Only)
Paid holidays (for Full Time Only)
Company provided life insurance (for Full Time Only)
Adoption benefit (for Full Time Only)
Disability (short and long term) (for Full Time Only)
Flexible Spending Accounts (for Full Time Only)
Health Savings Account (for Full Time Only)
Optional life and dependent life insurance (for Full Time Only)
Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan (for Full Time Only)
Tuition reimbursement (for Full Time Only)
Advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year.