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The Waters

Chef/Cook

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A Chef oversees food preparation and directs other cooks and kitchen staff. Plans menus, develops recipes, orders ingredients and supplies. May supervise kitchen operations in a restaurant or work for a private household; may work for an executive office or a client that entertains regularly.

$44,902 / year median in Wisconsin

+13% projected growth

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Chef/Cook 3.1 3.1 out of 5 stars
W239N2540
Dahlia Boulevard, Pewaukee, WI 53188 $20
  • $22 an hour
  • Full-time The Waters 152 reviews $20
  • $22 an hour
  • Full-time Our Mission The mission of The Waters is 'To create a sense of community where everyone THRIVES'.
We recognize that every team member is a direct reflection of The Waters. Attracting and investing in professional, caring, and compassionate team members is essential to our mission. We want our team members to feel inspired and to THRIVE, just as our residents do. The Opportunity As a full-time Chef/Cook, you'll help deliver consistently high-quality, restaurant-style dining for residents and guests. This role exists to ensure meals are prepared and presented with care, accuracy, and timeliness while supporting a smooth, service-ready kitchen. Key responsibilities include preparing menu items as directed by the Manager of Dining Services; producing well-executed dishes with attention to nutrition and presentation; supporting kitchen workflow across prep through service; and maintaining required standards for sanitation, food handling, documentation, and regulatory compliance.
Required qualifications/skills:
1-2 years of cook/chef experience in a restaurant, senior living, or similar setting (preferred, not required) Culinary arts certificate from an accredited program (preferred) If you take pride in dependable execution and guest-focused dining, apply today. Your Shift, Visualized You arrive with a clear plan for the day's menu and get set up for service with fresh ingredients. Through the shift, you stay in rhythm with the kitchen team, adjusting timing so plates go out looking polished and tasting consistent. Between meal periods, you reset your station, keep work areas orderly, and complete the required checks and notes that support food safety and nutrition standards. The schedule is built for balance—no late nights—with a weekend rotation. What You'll Receive Medical coverage; a Health Savings Account (HSA); 401(k); and Paid Time Off (PTO). #IndeedHK