Cook

Cook – Full Time

Schedule:

5:30 am to 2:00 pm

Quality Staff Providing Quality Care

For over 50 years, Calvin Community has been dedicated to providing exceptional, resident-focused care. Our dietary team plays a vital role in that mission by creating nutritious, appealing meals that bring comfort and joy to those we serve.

If you enjoy cooking and making a difference in the lives of older adults, we’d love to meet you.

The Cook is responsible for preparing high-quality meals while ensuring food safety, cleanliness, and presentation standards are consistently met. This position works closely with the dietary team to provide an excellent dining experience for our residents.

• Prepare and serve breakfast according to planned menus and dietary guidelines.
• Ensure food quality, taste, temperature, and presentation standards are met.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitized kitchen environment.
• Follow all safe food handling and sanitation procedures.
• Assist with inventory, proper food storage, and kitchen organization.
• Collaborate with dietary staff to ensure smooth and timely meal service.
• Support a positive dining experience for residents.

• Previous cooking or food service experience preferred.
• Knowledge of safe food handling practices.
• Ability to work early morning shifts and maintain reliable attendance.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Positive attitude and commitment to serving older adults.

• Supportive team environment
• Meaningful work serving seniors
• Established 50-year tradition of care
• Competitive benefits for full-time employees

At Calvin Community, every role matters — and great meals make a real difference in our residents’ daily lives.