Cook - Assisted Living Household Longhouse Assisted Living Bothell, WA Job Details Full-time $23 - $26 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid training Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Teamwork Interpersonal skills Assisted living experience Customer service Cooking Food Handler Certification Full Job Description Join Our Household-Style Senior Living Community We are seeking a passionate and dependable Cook to join our assisted living household. This is not a typical institutional kitchen—we operate an open, interactive kitchen where residents can see, smell, and engage in their dining experience. We are looking for someone who enjoys building relationships, creating delicious home-style meals, and making a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors. If you take pride in preparing quality food, enjoy a team-oriented environment, and thrive in a setting where hospitality matters, we'd love to hear from you! What You'll Do Prepare and serve fresh, high-quality meals for residents, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Follow planned menus while maintaining consistency in food quality and presentation. Adapt recipes to accommodate special dietary needs, including diabetic and low-sodium diets. Complete daily food safety, temperature, and equipment checks. Maintain proper food storage, sanitation, and kitchen safety standards. Monitor pantry inventory and communicate ordering needs. Bake specialty items such as cookies, cakes, pies, and other treats. Assist with holiday meals, celebrations, birthdays, and special events. Create a warm and welcoming dining experience through excellent customer service and resident interaction. Work independently while collaborating closely with leadership and care teams. What We're Looking For Minimum 1 year of professional cooking, food service, or kitchen experience. Experience in senior living, healthcare, hospitality, or restaurant environments preferred. Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. Strong attendance, reliability, and professionalism. Genuine compassion and respect for seniors' quality of life. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Requirements Current food handler certification and any certifications required by Washington State law. Ability to pass a criminal background check, credential verification, and reference checks. Reliable transportation. Ability to stand for long periods, lift up-to 40 pounds, and work in a multi-interaction kitchen environment. Why Join Us?

Competitive pay:

$23-$26 per hour Full-time, stable schedule Supportive, family-style work environment Opportunity to build meaningful relationships with residents Be part of a community where food is at the center of connection and quality of life Apply Today If you're a skilled cook who enjoys creating memorable dining experiences and wants to make a difference in the lives of seniors, we encourage you to apply. We are looking for someone who brings both culinary talent and heartfelt hospitality to our household.

Pay:

$23.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Paid training Vision insurance Application Question(s): Able to work Sundays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays 7am-5pm?

Experience:

Cooking:

1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

Food Handler Certification (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Bothell, WA 98011 (Required)

Work Location:

In person