About this role
Cook
Havenwood of Buffalo
Pay: Starting at $22.00+/hour , based on experience
About the Role
At Havenwood of Buffalo , you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day while serving seniors in a warm, hospitality-focused environment. We're looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Cook to join our Culinary Services team and help create exceptional dining experiences for our residents.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook meals according to established menus and recipes.
- Maintain high standards of food quality, taste, presentation, and portion control.
- Follow all dietary requirements and special meal accommodations.
- Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and cleanliness standards.
- Demonstrate efficiency, accuracy, and attention to detail in meal preparation.
- Assist with meal service and dishwashing duties as needed.
- Engage with residents to gather feedback and enhance the dining experience.
- Help maintain a welcoming and positive dining atmosphere.
- Support overall kitchen operations and team success.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Culinary degree preferred.
- At least one year of cooking experience in a restaurant, healthcare, senior living, or similar setting.
- Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
- Strong teamwork and customer service skills.
- Passion for serving older adults and providing exceptional hospitality.
Benefits
✅ Competitive Pay: $22.00+/hour DOE
✅ Paid Time Off (PTO)
✅ Medical Insurance
✅ Dental Insurance
✅ Vision Insurance
✅ Pet Insurance Options
✅ Employee Referral Bonus Program
✅ Employee Recognition Program
✅ Supportive Team Environment
✅ Opportunities for Growth and Advancement
Apply Today!
If you are a compassionate, reliable, and hospitality-focused culinary professional who enjoys creating great meals and meaningful connections, we'd love to hear from you.
Join our team and help make every meal a memorable experience for our residents.
Havenwood of Buffalo is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).