Cook

Atria Senior Living - Palm Desert • Palm Desert, CA

1d • $19 - $23

About The Position

The Cook joins the kitchen staff in preparing and cooking food for residents. The role contributes to a restaurant-style dining atmosphere that can be a highlight of residents’ day, builds positive relationships with residents and coworkers, and maintains a clean, safe, and sanitary kitchen. The listed wage range is $19.00–$22.80 per hour, dependent on prior work history and experience.

Requirements

• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
• One to three years of experience as a cook in a hospitality or healthcare environment.
• Food handlers permit as required by state law and/or company standards.
• Ability to read and follow recipes, guides, cleaning schedules, and logs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook food for residents as part of the kitchen staff.
• Build positive relationships with residents, employees, and coworkers.
• Help provide a restaurant-style dining experience for residents.
• Maintain the kitchen in a clean, safe, and sanitary condition at all times.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, life, and vision coverage options.
• Paid holidays and PTO.
• 401(k) employer match.
• Career development, including tuition reimbursement for US-based communities, professional training programs, and mentoring opportunities.
• Employee recognition programs, referral programs, and employee discounts.
• Benefits enrollment varies by employee classification.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED