Cook

Overview

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Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity. No Late Nights! Grow your career with Brookdale. Our Cooks have the option to explore opportunities for advancement in positions such as Lead Cooks, Sous Chefs and Managers of Dining Services. Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, you ll earn more than a paycheck with opportunities to grow through professional development and ongoing programs focused on health and wellness.

Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status.

• Ensures proper preparation, portioning and serving of food according to standardized recipes and menus. Uses experience with cutting tools, cookware and bakeware and knowledge of cooking procedures including grilling, baking and boiling as part of daily duties.
• Adheres to all sanitation and food safety standards. Maintains a clean kitchen.
• Prepares food in a timely manner at specified meal times.

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

• Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays
• Company provided life insurance
• Adoption benefit
• Disability (short and long term)
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Account
• Optional life and dependent life insurance
• Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan
• Tution reimbursement

Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience. Role is also eligible for team-based bonus opportunities. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company’s 401(k) program.

Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year.

The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting.

• Experience with food preparation and serving per standardized recipes
• Ability to maintain sanitation and safety standards
• Timely preparation in alignment with meal schedules

• Gracious hospitality and neighborliness for residents and families
• Home-like feel and comfort for residents and visiting family members
• Engaging events and opportunities for connection
• Industry-leading clinical care
• Nationwide company with over 675 communities and diverse growth opportunities
• Robust training and extensive corporate support

• Entry level

• Part-time

• Management and Manufacturing

• Hospitals and Health Care

Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

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