Cook Position Available In Duval, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: Legend Senior Living is hiring a Cook at The Windsor at Ortega in Jacksonville, FL. This role involves preparing meals from scratch using fresh ingredients, maintaining cleanliness, and following food safety protocols. Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and bonus opportunities. Ideal candidates have commercial restaurant experience and excel in a fast-paced environment.
Job Description
Job Details
Job Title
Cook
Posted:
4/23/2025
Location
FL, Jacksonville – The Windsor at Ortega
5939 Roosevelt Boulevard
Jacksonville, FL 32244
Description Legend Senior Living is proud to be recognized as a Certified Great Places to Work 6 years in a row! The Windsor at Ortega is proud to be part of the Legend Senior Living family and we are hiring! A career with us means quality training, plenty of growth and development opportunities and a team that feels like family. Legend’s Gold Leaf Dining – Only the Best…the Freshest…the Finest We are looking for outstanding individuals to join the culinary team as a Cook. You will make a difference in the lives of residents by using fresh ingredients to create nourishing meals from scratch. The culinary team enhances Legend’s Gold Leaf Dining experience, which sets a high standard for atmosphere and food quality. HOURS Includes week days & weekends
INSURANCE BENEFITS
Medical, Dental, Vision offerings (for benefit eligible associates)
Company Paid Life Insurance coverage in the amount of $15,000
Voluntary benefits including Supplemental Life Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, legal/Identify Theft, and Disability insurance (for benefit eligible associates)
FINANCIAL BENEFITS 401
(k) program including discretionary company match
Competitive Paid Time Off (for full-time associates)
Holiday pay
Discretionary Scholarship program
Annual performance evaluations/raises
BONUS OPPORTUNITIES
Resident move-in/tour bonus
Monthly Legend of Honor (associate of the month)
Annual Legend of Honor (associate of the year)
SUPPORT AVAILABLE
Employee Assistance Program
Crisis care program
Paid Time Off donation program
Continuing education opportunities Appreciation/sympathy gifts
Legend Senior Living immediate family member discount
Requirements
Possess a minimum of one year of experience in a commercial restaurant
Demonstrate the ability to provide the highest level of culinary service and professional interaction to our residents and associates
Work well in a fast-paced environment, be organized, flexible, and self-motivated
Responsibilities:
Providing hands-on assistance with the dietary needs of the residents and fulfilling special meal requests when needed
Preparing meals from the menu plan and assisting with the service of the meals
Maintaining cleanliness of production and service areas
Inspecting work, storage, preparation, and service areas to meet all applicable food service standards and regulations
Following safe work procedures to include injury prevention, food safety, and infection control.
Properly labeling and dating all food in the refrigerator, freezer, and dry storage
Adhering to company policies, procedures and guidelines Legend Senior Living is a drug free workplace and drug screening will be conducted at the company’s discretion. QUICK
