Cook (PRN)

Brookdale Senior Living Inc.•Salem, OH

About The Position

Brookdale is hiring a PRN Cook with weekend availability. The schedule includes every Thursday for 2–3 hours, every other Saturday for 5–6 hours, and every other Sunday for 5–6 hours. The cook may occasionally cover 12-hour shifts during scheduled time off. The role offers no late nights and potential opportunities to advance to Lead Cook, Sous Chef, or Manager of Dining Services. Brookdale describes professional development and ongoing health and wellness programs, with benefits varying by employment status.

Requirements

Weekend availability is required.
Prior experience with cutting tools, cookware, and bakeware.
Knowledge of cooking procedures and methods, including grilling, baking, and boiling.

Responsibilities

Prepare, portion, and serve food according to standardized recipes and menus.
Use cutting tools, cookware, and bakeware, applying cooking methods such as 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 (benefits eligibility varies by employment status).
401(k).
Associate assistance program.
Employee discounts.
Referral program.
Early access to earned wages for hourly associates outside California.
Optional voluntary benefits, including ID 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 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 accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, and legal plan for full-time associates.
Tuition reimbursement for full-time associates.
Professional development opportunities and ongoing health and wellness programs.
Qualified associates employed for at least one year may receive an advance of up to $725 toward naturalization application costs, less applicable taxes and withholding.