SGMH COOK

Job Description Part-Time Cook

Sanborn Gratiot Memorial Home – Port Huron, MI
Pay: $12.50 – $17.63 per hour
Part-time | Includes 72 hours of paid sick leave annually

For over 70 years, Sanborn Gratiot Memorial Home has proudly served the aging community by offering affordable, comfortable, and safe assisted living. We promote independence, dignity, and companionship in a supportive environment where residents feel at home.

We’re seeking a Part-Time Cook who is passionate about preparing home-style meals and creating a clean, welcoming, and safe dining experience for our residents. You’ll play a key role in maintaining both the nutrition and comfort of those in our care.

• Prepare attractive, tasty meals according to the posted menu and dietary guidelines
• Ensure cleanliness and create an appealing dining atmosphere
• Accommodate resident food preferences and special diets as prescribed by physicians
• Follow food handling, preparation, and serving procedures to ensure resident safety
• Record food temperatures, meal intakes, and update daily meal records
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness, including dishwashing and stocking supplies
• Label and properly store food, discarding items after 5 days
• Assist with daily living activities as requested by residents
• Work as part of the team to assure resident safety in emergencies

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Basic understanding of nutrition and dietary needs for aging individuals
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to lift 25+ lbs., bend, stoop, and stand for extended periods
• Part-time availability, including weekends and holidays

• Competitive pay: $12.50 – $17.63/hour (based on experience and tenure)
• 72 hours of paid sick leave annually (effective 2/21/2025)
• Supportive, mission-driven team
• Meaningful work helping others every day

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.