Cook (Full-Time) - Highlands Square

Navion Senior Solutions • Somerset, KY

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About The Position

Highlands Square, a Navion Senior Living community in Somerset, Kentucky, is hiring a full-time Cook to prepare and serve fresh, appealing meals for residents. The role contributes to a welcoming dining experience and supports high-quality service. The posting notes that experience in assisted living or long-term care is preferred. The community also partners with Tapcheck, a mobile app that lets team members access earned wages before payday.

Requirements

• Maintain a current ServSafe food-services sanitation certificate, or be able to participate in training to become ServSafe certified.
• High school diploma or GED accepted.
• At least one year of job-related experience, including food preparation, full-line menu items, and therapeutic diets.
• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Be able to work in an environment conducive to caring for residents without posing a substantial safety or health threat to oneself or others.
• Ability to learn basic tasks and follow written and verbal instructions.

Nice To Haves

• Culinary apprenticeship or training preferred.
• Three years of experience in a healthcare, hospitality, or service environment preferred.
• Culinary arts experience preferred.
• CPR and First-Aid certifications preferred.
• Assisted living or long-term care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare palatable foods that are appetizing in appearance.
• Follow safety and sanitary requirements.
• Learn basic tasks and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Provide pleasant, friendly, helpful, proper, and timely service.
• Work well with others and promote a team environment.
• Help ensure residents receive high-quality service and a welcoming dining experience.

Benefits

• Health care plan, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid time off for full-time positions.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Access to earned wages through the Tapcheck mobile app.

What This Job Offers

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