Cook

Western Home Communities•Ackley, IA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Village of Ackley is seeking a Part-time Cook. This opportunity is for individuals who wish to learn or expand their cooking skills, enjoy trying new recipes, and developing new culinary abilities. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food and serving others. The Village of Ackley is a senior living community dedicated to creating fulfilling lifestyles for its residents at every stage of health, activity, and independence, as well as for their families and employees. It operates under the umbrella of Western Home Communities, a charitable Christian service organization with over 100 years of legacy. Western Home Communities serves various communities across Iowa, offering a full continuum of care including independent and assisted living, skilled nursing, outpatient therapy, home care, and innovative wellness services. The organization's mission is to help older adults live fulfilling lives through people-first care, meaningful relationships, and a strong sense of community, with team members embodying a servant spirit, integrity, and innovation.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Strong customer service attitude

Nice To Haves

18 years of age or older
Relevant cooking experience

Responsibilities

Direct and assist team members in the planning, preparation, cooking, and serving of meals
Prepare high-quality, great-tasting, and visually appealing food
Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary working area
Interact with residents in a friendly and positive way