Cook - Swing Position
Listed on 2026-10-20
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Restaurant/Food Service
Cook & Chef, Food & Beverage
Join Otterbein Senior Life – a place that ignites your passion. You’ll find days filled with opportunities and memorable experiences. Become part of a team dedicated to caring for others. Career opportunities available for RNs, LPNs, CNAs, Culinary, Maintenance, Accounting, Sales, Marketing, and more.
Where Purpose Lives Working Together for the ResidentsAt Otterbein, you are not just an “employee”; you are a partner in care. We believe in working together toward a common goal. Our focus is on person-centered care that honors both residents and their choices. Join a community of talented, kind, wise, funny, spirited, generous, and endearing individuals, among many other wonderful qualities.
What Makes a Meaningful, Rewarding Career?It’s when you become a part of something bigger. You’re advancing and growing. You’re making a positive impact on the lives of others. It’s when you discover what you were born to do. It’s where you want to be. That’s Otterbein.
Life at Otterbein is progressive, supportive, fun, and inspiring.
- Medical insurance with free virtual doctor visits
- Vision and dental insurance
- Paid time off & paid holidays
- Life insurance
- 401(k)/403(b) with company match
- Employee-sponsored fund for employees in need
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Benefits may vary based on position and location. - Person-centered care
- Low staff-to-resident ratio
- Modern, state-of-the-art communities
- Top-quality equipment
- Safety programs in place
- Online employee platform for peer recognition and engagement
- And more!
- Company-paid CNA classes
- Training programs
- Strong “promote from within” philosophy
- Locations in Ohio, Indiana, and Michigan
Otterbein is currently seeking a talented Cook to join our team at our vibrant, not-for-profit retirement community. The Cook participates in the preparation, cooking and serving of all food items to residents, guests, and partners under strict sanitary conditions. Perform other appropriate related tasks and all unrelated assigned duties as determined by the supervisors.
At Otterbein, you are not an “employee.” You are a partner in caring because we are all partners working together for a goal. We believe in person-centered care that honors the residents and the choices they make. That are dedicated to providing the highest level of compassionate, quality care at our Communities or our small house neighborhoods. Join our team of Partners who are talented, kind, wise, funny, spirited, generous, endearing, and so much more.
Shift: Full-Time (Swing Shift)
Hours: 4:45am-1:15pm and 9am-5:30pm
Responsibilities- Reads menu to estimate food requirements. Procures food from storage.
- Prepares and cooks food in accordance with company standards.
- Measures and mixes ingredients according to recipes, uses a variety of kitchen utensils and equipment, such as blenders, mixers, grinders, choppers, slicers, ovens, cook tops, to prepare soups, salads, gravies, desserts, sauces, casseroles and other menu items.
- Bakes, roast, steams, broils, fries meats, fish, poultry, vegetables and other foods.
- Adds seasoning to food during mixing and cooking, according to recipe. Discusses necessary recipe adjustments with supervisor.
- Observes and test food being cooked by tasting, smelling, and taking temperatures to determine that it is cooked to the proper level of doneness.
- Carves meats, portions food in serving pans or on serving plates, adds gravies, sauces, and garnishes to panned and plated foods.
- May wash, peel, cut and shred vegetables and fruits to prepare them for use.
- May butcher chickens, fish, meats.
- May bake breads, rolls and pastries.
- Maintains sanitation and orderliness of all equipment, supplies and utensils in work area.
- Coordinates work with other food service employees to prevent waste and to facilitate…
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