Cook

Americare Senior LivingRolla, MO
31d

About The Position

Parkside Assisted Living is looking for a dedicated Cook to bring comfort and care to our residents through delicious, home-style meals. Enjoy a supportive team environment, meaningful work, and no late nights! If you love to cook and want to make a difference every day, we'd love to have you in our kitchen. At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do: Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture. We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report. We are looking for a dedicated Dietary Cook to join our team and prepare nutritious, home-style meals for our residents. The Dietary Cook plays an essential role in maintaining high-quality dining experiences while following health and safety guidelines.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Grade school education required.

Nice To Haves

  • Preferred experience in quantity food production in a healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and cook meals for residents, visitors, and staff in a timely manner.
  • Follow dietician-approved menus while accommodating individual resident needs.
  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen and dining areas.
  • Store and organize food in a safe and sanitary manner.
  • Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
  • Set and clear tables before and after meals.
  • Operate kitchen appliances safely and efficiently.
  • Adhere to company policies, procedures, and professional behavior standards.
  • Follow HIPAA guidelines regarding resident confidentiality.

Benefits

  • Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition.
  • Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home.
  • Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax.
  • Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it.
  • Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work.
  • Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams!
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more...
  • Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.
  • 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Industry

Nursing and Residential Care Facilities

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

1,001-5,000 employees

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