Cook

Ensures proper preparation, portioning, and serving of food according to standardized recipes and menus. Utilizes experience with cutting tools, cookware, bakeware, and knowledge of cooking methods such as grilling, baking, and boiling. Adheres to sanitation and food safety standards and maintains a clean kitchen. Prepares food in a timely manner at specified meal times.

Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity.

• No late nights! Opportunities for career advancement to roles such as Lead Cooks, Sous Chefs, and Managers of Dining Services.
• Professional development and wellness programs.
• Full suite of health insurance, life insurance, and retirement plans (varies by employment status).

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Associate assistance program
• Employee discounts
• Referral program
• Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside CA)
• Optional voluntary benefits including  protection and pet insurance

• Paid Time Off and holidays
• Company-provided life insurance
• Adoption assistance
• Disability insurance (short and long term)
• Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Account
• Optional life and dependent life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, and legal plan

Base pay ranges from $14.18 to $17.73, determined by skills and experience. Role eligible for team-based bonus opportunities. Temporary associates are not benefits-eligible but may participate in the 401(k) plan.

Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. Brookdale offers to advance naturalization fees (up to $725) for qualified associates.

The application window is expected to close within 30 days of posting.