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Americare Senior Living
Webb City, MO (In Person)
$32,240 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
Community:
Foxberry Terrace Community Type:
Assisted Living Location:
Webb City, MO Shifts Available:
Days Employment Type:
Full-Time/Part-Time Pay:
Starting at $15- 16/hour
Why You'll Love Working Here:
Cook for our independent living community. Our Clubhouse serves our 20 cottage units to prepare breakfast and lunch daily for approximately 26 senior residents. This is a wonderful environment to showcase your culinary skills. Full-time and part-time opportunities available. Join the Americare Talent Network on LinkedIn to stay connected and hear about future opportunities: https://www.linkedin.com/company/americareseniorliving/about/ Your Role as the Dietary Cook Americare Senior Living is seeking a dependable and service-minded Dietary Cook to prepare nutritious, home-style meals that support the health, comfort, and enjoyment of our residents. In this role, you'll play a key part in creating a positive dining experience while maintaining high standards of food quality, sanitation, and safety. Summary The Dietary Cook is responsible for preparing and serving meals in accordance with dietician-approved menus, resident dietary needs, and applicable health and safety regulations. This role supports a welcoming, home-like dining environment while upholding Americare's standards and values. This role may also be known as: Dietary Cook, Cook, Food Service Cook, or Kitchen Cook. What You'll Do Prepare and cook meals for residents, visitors, and staff in a timely manner Follow dietician-approved menus while accommodating individual resident dietary needs Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the kitchen, dining areas, and food storage spaces Store, label, and organize food safely in accordance with food safety guidelines Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment Set up and clear dining areas before and after meals Safely operate kitchen appliances and equipment Adhere to company policies, procedures, and professional conduct standards Maintain resident confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA guidelines What You Bring Qualifications Must be at least 18 years of age Grade school education required Previous experience in quantity food production preferred, especially in a healthcare or senior living setting Skills & Abilities Ability to follow menus, recipes, and dietary guidelines Attention to cleanliness, food safety, and detail Ability to work collaboratively with dietary and care teams Dependable, organized, and service-oriented approach Physical Demands Stand, sit, walk, and change positions frequently Lift or carry up to 25 lbs. ; push and pull up to 50 lbs. Use hands and arms to reach, balance, kneel, stoop, and bend Safely operate kitchen appliances, tools, and equipment Safety Requirements Use carts when transporting food and supplies Wear appropriate protective equipment when handling knives, sharp objects, and hot surfaces Wear skid-resistant, supportive footwear to prevent slips and falls Report work-related injuries within 12 hours and complete required documentation Participate in company drug testing procedures Join Americare Senior Living and make a meaningful difference by providing nutritious meals and warm hospitality to those we serve every day. Equal Opportunity Employer Americare Senior Living is committed to equal employment opportunities and welcomes applicants from all walks of life. We value diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging. Interested in Americare Senior Living but not ready to apply? We understand that timing matters. Our Talent Network offers a simple way to stay connected, receive updates on dietary, culinary, and support opportunities, and explore what's next- with no pressure to apply.
- Integrity
- Servant Heart
- Inspire
- Nurture
- Growth Known for Hometown Hospitality and small, family-like communities Recognized as a Great Place to Work and Best Workplaces in Aging Services Why Join Americare Make a daily impact in resident care and quality of life Work in a supportive, team-focused environment Build meaningful relationships with residents and coworkers Join a culture focused on respect, compassion, and connection Flexible scheduling options to support your lifestyle Benefits & Perks Competitive pay + annual increases Daily pay access (get paid when you need it) Paid time off (PTO) Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance 401(k) with company match Tuition assistance and career growth opportunities Free meals during shifts Employee recognition and appreciation programs Benefits may vary based on full-time, part-time, or PRN status.
- $16 an hour
- Part-time, Full-time Americare Senior Living 698 reviews $15
- $16 an hour
Part-time, Full-time Community:
Foxberry Terrace Community Type:
Assisted Living Location:
Webb City, MO Shifts Available:
Days Employment Type:
Full-Time/Part-Time Pay:
Starting at $15- 16/hour
Why You'll Love Working Here:
Cook for our independent living community. Our Clubhouse serves our 20 cottage units to prepare breakfast and lunch daily for approximately 26 senior residents. This is a wonderful environment to showcase your culinary skills. Full-time and part-time opportunities available. Join the Americare Talent Network on LinkedIn to stay connected and hear about future opportunities: https://www.linkedin.com/company/americareseniorliving/about/ Your Role as the Dietary Cook Americare Senior Living is seeking a dependable and service-minded Dietary Cook to prepare nutritious, home-style meals that support the health, comfort, and enjoyment of our residents. In this role, you'll play a key part in creating a positive dining experience while maintaining high standards of food quality, sanitation, and safety. Summary The Dietary Cook is responsible for preparing and serving meals in accordance with dietician-approved menus, resident dietary needs, and applicable health and safety regulations. This role supports a welcoming, home-like dining environment while upholding Americare's standards and values. This role may also be known as: Dietary Cook, Cook, Food Service Cook, or Kitchen Cook. What You'll Do Prepare and cook meals for residents, visitors, and staff in a timely manner Follow dietician-approved menus while accommodating individual resident dietary needs Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the kitchen, dining areas, and food storage spaces Store, label, and organize food safely in accordance with food safety guidelines Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment Set up and clear dining areas before and after meals Safely operate kitchen appliances and equipment Adhere to company policies, procedures, and professional conduct standards Maintain resident confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA guidelines What You Bring Qualifications Must be at least 18 years of age Grade school education required Previous experience in quantity food production preferred, especially in a healthcare or senior living setting Skills & Abilities Ability to follow menus, recipes, and dietary guidelines Attention to cleanliness, food safety, and detail Ability to work collaboratively with dietary and care teams Dependable, organized, and service-oriented approach Physical Demands Stand, sit, walk, and change positions frequently Lift or carry up to 25 lbs. ; push and pull up to 50 lbs. Use hands and arms to reach, balance, kneel, stoop, and bend Safely operate kitchen appliances, tools, and equipment Safety Requirements Use carts when transporting food and supplies Wear appropriate protective equipment when handling knives, sharp objects, and hot surfaces Wear skid-resistant, supportive footwear to prevent slips and falls Report work-related injuries within 12 hours and complete required documentation Participate in company drug testing procedures Join Americare Senior Living and make a meaningful difference by providing nutritious meals and warm hospitality to those we serve every day. Equal Opportunity Employer Americare Senior Living is committed to equal employment opportunities and welcomes applicants from all walks of life. We value diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging. Interested in Americare Senior Living but not ready to apply? We understand that timing matters. Our Talent Network offers a simple way to stay connected, receive updates on dietary, culinary, and support opportunities, and explore what's next- with no pressure to apply.
- Integrity
- Servant Heart
- Inspire
- Nurture
- Growth Known for Hometown Hospitality and small, family-like communities Recognized as a Great Place to Work and Best Workplaces in Aging Services Why Join Americare Make a daily impact in resident care and quality of life Work in a supportive, team-focused environment Build meaningful relationships with residents and coworkers Join a culture focused on respect, compassion, and connection Flexible scheduling options to support your lifestyle Benefits & Perks Competitive pay + annual increases Daily pay access (get paid when you need it) Paid time off (PTO) Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance 401(k) with company match Tuition assistance and career growth opportunities Free meals during shifts Employee recognition and appreciation programs Benefits may vary based on full-time, part-time, or PRN status.
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