Requirements
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/LICENSURE- CERTIFICATION
Cook
Education: High School Diploma/ GED required
Culinary apprenticeship or training preferred
One (1) year job related experience including food preparation, full-line menu items and therapeutic diets
Maintains a current SERV Safe certificate (food services sanitation certificate) or able to participate in the food services sanitation training to become SERV Safe Certified
$26k-33k yearly est. 9d ago
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Cook
Americare Senior Living 3.7
Neosho, MO jobs
Bring Your Talent to the Table!
We're looking for a caring and creative Cook to join our senior living community! Enjoy working in a small, homelike environment where you can build meaningful connections with residents and staff. No late nights, no high-stress rush-just the joy of preparing comforting meals that make a real difference every day. Come be part of a team that feels like family!
Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors?
Who We Are
At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do:
Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth
We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture.
We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report.
Why Join Americare?
Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents.
Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect.
Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally.
Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life.
What we offer:
Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition.
Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home.
Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax.
Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it.
Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work.
Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams!
Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more...
Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.
401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions
Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!
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.
?? Join our Talent Network through our LinkedIn page:
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$26k-32k yearly est. 2d ago
Cook
Americare Senior Living 3.7
Clinton, MO jobs
Now Hiring: Cook!
Love to cook and want a job that makes a difference? Join our team as a Cook and help create delicious, home-style meals our residents look forward to every day. Enjoy a fun, supportive team environment, steady hours with no late nights, and the chance to brighten someone's day-one meal at a time!
Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors?
Who We Are
At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do:
Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth
We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture.
We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report.
Why Join Americare?
Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents.
Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect.
Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally.
Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life.
What we offer:
Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition.
Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home.
Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax.
Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it.
Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work.
Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams!
Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more...
Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.
401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions
Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!
Your Role as a Dietary Cook
We are looking for a dedicated Dietary Cook to join our team and prepare nutritious, home-style meals for our residents. The Dietary Cook plays an essential role in maintaining high-quality dining experiences while following health and safety guidelines.
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 needs.
Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen and dining areas.
Store and organize food in a safe and sanitary manner.
Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
Set and clear tables before and after meals.
Operate kitchen appliances safely and efficiently.
Adhere to company policies, procedures, and professional behavior standards.
Follow HIPAA guidelines regarding resident confidentiality.
Physical Demands:
Standing, sitting, walking, and changing positions frequently.
Lifting or carrying up to 25 lbs; pushing and pulling up to 50 lbs.
Using hands and arms to reach, balance, kneel, stoop, and bend.
Ability to safely operate kitchen appliances and tools.
Safety Requirements:
Use of carts for transporting items safely.
Proper protective hand equipment for handling knives, sharp objects, and hot surfaces.
Skid-resistant, supportive shoes to prevent slips and falls.
Mandatory reporting of work-related injuries within 12 hours.
Participation in company drug testing procedures.
Qualifications:
Must be at least 18 years old.
Grade school education required.
Preferred experience in quantity food production in a healthcare setting.
Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!
Americare Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Americare is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
$26k-32k yearly est. 6d ago
Cook
Americare Senior Living 3.7
Centralia, MO jobs
Looking For An Opportunity To Make A Difference?
Come Grow With Us!
Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors?
Who We Are
At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do:
Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth
We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture.
We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report.
Why Join Americare?
Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents.
Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect.
Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally.
Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life.
What we offer:
Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition.
Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home.
Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax.
Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it.
Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work.
Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams!
Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more...
Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.
401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions
Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!
Your Role as a Dietary Cook
We are looking for a dedicated Dietary Cook to join our team and prepare nutritious, home-style meals for our residents. The Dietary Cook plays an essential role in maintaining high-quality dining experiences while following health and safety guidelines.
What You'll Do:
Prepare and cook meals, snacks, and beverages for residents, visitors, and staff in a timely manner.
Follow dietician-approved menus while accommodating individual resident needs.
Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen and dining areas.
Store and organize food in a safe and sanitary manner.
Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
Set and clear tables before and after meals.
Operate kitchen appliances safely and efficiently.
Ensure work areas, utensils, and equipment are maintained in a sanitary and safe manner.
Adhere to company policies, procedures, and professional behavior standards.
Follow HIPAA guidelines regarding resident confidentiality.
Physical Demands:
Standing, sitting, walking, and changing positions frequently.
Lifting or carrying up to 50 lbs; pushing and pulling up to 50 lbs.
Using hands and arms to reach, balance, kneel, stoop, and bend.
Ability to safely operate kitchen appliances and tools.
Safety Requirements:
Use of carts for transporting items safely.
Proper protective hand equipment for handling knives, sharp objects, and hot surfaces.
Skid-resistant, supportive shoes to prevent slips and falls.
Mandatory reporting of work-related injuries within 12 hours.
Participation in company drug testing procedures.
Work Environment:
This job operates in a professional kitchen, which includes the use of stoves, knives, dishwashers, walk-in refrigerators and coolers, trash receptacles, and other job-specific appliances and supplies. The environment is indoors with adequate lighting and ventilation.
Qualifications:
Must be at least 16 years old.
High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
Continuing education related to the dietary department is a plus.
Preferred experience in quantity food production in a healthcare setting.
Ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team to provide a home-like environment while delivering nutritious meals.
Knowledge of HIPAA regulations, OSHA regulations, and state and federal guidelines.
Familiarity with lock-out/tag-out procedures and use of personal protective equipment.
We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer
We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
$26k-32k yearly est. 6d ago
Cook
Americare Senior Living 3.7
Carthage, MO jobs
An exciting opportunity to showcase your culinary skills while working in a fun, senior-focused environment. We're looking for a team player who is compassionate and eager to grow their culinary abilities.
Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors?
Who We Are
At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do:
Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth
We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture.
We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report.
Why Join Americare?
Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents.
Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect.
Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally.
Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life.
What we offer:
Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition.
Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home.
Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax.
Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it.
Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work.
Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams!
Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more...
Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.
401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions
Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!
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.
?? Join our Talent Network through our LinkedIn page:
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$26k-32k yearly est. 2d ago
Cook
Americare Senior Living 3.7
Cape Girardeau, MO jobs
Cook opportunity available! Be part of a supportive team that values collaboration, consistency, and meals made with heart.
Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors?
Who We Are
At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do:
Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth
We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture.
We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report.
Why Join Americare?
Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents.
Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect.
Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally.
Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life.
What we offer:
Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition.
Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home.
Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax.
Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it.
Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work.
Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams!
Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more...
Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.
401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions
Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!
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.
?? Join our Talent Network through our LinkedIn page:
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$25k-32k yearly est. 2d ago
Cook
Americare Senior Living 3.7
Joplin, MO jobs
Love cooking and making people smile with great food? Join our team as a Cook and bring your talent to the table! You'll prepare delicious meals, keep the kitchen running smoothly, and help create a welcoming dining experience. If you have a passion for food and teamwork, we'd love to have you on board!
Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors?
Who We Are
At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do:
Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth
We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture.
We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report.
Why Join Americare?
Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents.
Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect.
Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally.
Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life.
What we offer:
Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition.
Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home.
Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax.
Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it.
Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work.
Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams!
Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more...
Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.
401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions
Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!
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.
?? Join our Talent Network through our LinkedIn page:
*************************************************************
$26k-32k yearly est. 2d ago
Cook
Americare Senior Living 3.7
Piedmont, MO jobs
Join Our 5-Star Team!
Be a part of a compassionate, family-like community in a welcoming small-town environment. Our award-winning company offers shift differentials, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and recognition through our celebrated Award Co platform. Make a difference by supporting residents with quality meals in a team that feels like family!
Your Role as the Dietary Cook
Skilled Nursing
Americare Senior Living is seeking a dependable and team-oriented Dietary Cook to prepare nutritious, home-style meals for residents in our skilled nursing community. In this role, you'll play an essential part in supporting resident health, comfort, and quality of life through safe food preparation and a positive dining experience.
Summary
The Dietary Cook is responsible for preparing meals, snacks, and beverages in accordance with dietician-approved menus, resident dietary needs, and all applicable health, safety, and sanitation guidelines.
This role supports a clean, safe, and welcoming dining environment while collaborating with the dietary and care teams to deliver high-quality service.
This role may also be known as:
Dietary Cook, Cook, Food Service Cook, or Kitchen Cook.
What You'll Do
Prepare and cook meals, snacks, and beverages for residents, visitors, and staff in a timely manner
Follow dietician-approved menus and accommodate individual resident dietary needs
Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen, dining, and food storage areas
Store, label, and organize food in a safe and sanitary manner
Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment
Set and clear tables before and after meals
Safely operate kitchen appliances and equipment
Ensure work areas, utensils, and equipment are maintained in a sanitary and safe condition
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 16 years of age
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Continuing education related to dietary services is a plus
Previous experience in quantity food production preferred, especially in a healthcare or skilled nursing setting
Ability to work collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary team
Knowledge of HIPAA, OSHA, and applicable state and federal regulations
Familiarity with lock-out/tag-out procedures and use of personal protective equipment
Skills & Abilities
Ability to follow menus, recipes, and dietary guidelines
Strong attention to food safety, sanitation, and detail
Dependable, organized, and service-oriented mindset
Physical Demands
Stand, sit, walk, and change positions frequently
Lift or carry up to 50 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, supplies, and equipment
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
Work Environment
This role is performed in a professional kitchen environment that includes the use of stoves, knives, dishwashers, walk-in refrigerators and coolers, trash receptacles, and other job-specific equipment. The environment is indoors with adequate lighting and ventilation.
Join Americare Senior Living and make a meaningful difference by providing nutritious meals and warm hospitality to residents in our Skilled Nursing community.
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 and support opportunities, and explore what's next - with no pressure to apply.
?? Join our Talent Network through our LinkedIn page:
*************************************************************
Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors?
Who We Are
At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do:
Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth
We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture.
We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report.
Why Join Americare?
Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents.
Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect.
Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally.
Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life.
What we offer:
Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition.
Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home.
Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax.
Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it.
Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work.
Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams!
Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more...
Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.
401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions
Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!
$25k-32k yearly est. 2d ago
Cook
Americare Senior Living 3.7
Saint Clair, MO jobs
Your Role as the Dietary Cook
Skilled Nursing
Americare Senior Living is seeking a dependable and team-oriented Dietary Cook to prepare nutritious, home-style meals for residents in our skilled nursing community. In this role, you'll play an essential part in supporting resident health, comfort, and quality of life through safe food preparation and a positive dining experience.
Summary
The Dietary Cook is responsible for preparing meals, snacks, and beverages in accordance with dietician-approved menus, resident dietary needs, and all applicable health, safety, and sanitation guidelines.
This role supports a clean, safe, and welcoming dining environment while collaborating with the dietary and care teams to deliver high-quality service.
This role may also be known as:
Dietary Cook, Cook, Food Service Cook, or Kitchen Cook.
What You'll Do
Prepare and cook meals, snacks, and beverages for residents, visitors, and staff in a timely manner
Follow dietician-approved menus and accommodate individual resident dietary needs
Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen, dining, and food storage areas
Store, label, and organize food in a safe and sanitary manner
Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment
Set and clear tables before and after meals
Safely operate kitchen appliances and equipment
Ensure work areas, utensils, and equipment are maintained in a sanitary and safe condition
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 16 years of age
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Continuing education related to dietary services is a plus
Previous experience in quantity food production preferred, especially in a healthcare or skilled nursing setting
Ability to work collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary team
Knowledge of HIPAA, OSHA, and applicable state and federal regulations
Familiarity with lock-out/tag-out procedures and use of personal protective equipment
Skills & Abilities
Ability to follow menus, recipes, and dietary guidelines
Strong attention to food safety, sanitation, and detail
Dependable, organized, and service-oriented mindset
Physical Demands
Stand, sit, walk, and change positions frequently
Lift or carry up to 50 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, supplies, and equipment
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
Work Environment
This role is performed in a professional kitchen environment that includes the use of stoves, knives, dishwashers, walk-in refrigerators and coolers, trash receptacles, and other job-specific equipment. The environment is indoors with adequate lighting and ventilation.
Join Americare Senior Living and make a meaningful difference by providing nutritious meals and warm hospitality to residents in our Skilled Nursing community.
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 and support opportunities, and explore what's next - with no pressure to apply.
?? Join our Talent Network through our LinkedIn page:
*************************************************************
Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors?
Who We Are
At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do:
Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth
We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture.
We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report.
Why Join Americare?
Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents.
Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect.
Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally.
Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life.
What we offer:
Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition.
Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home.
Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax.
Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it.
Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work.
Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams!
Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more...
Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.
401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions
Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!
$26k-32k yearly est. 2d ago
Cook
Americare Senior Living 3.7
Columbia, MO jobs
As a Cook at Colony Pointe ALF and Memory Care, you'll use your culinary skills to create delicious, home-style dishes that bring comfort and joy to our residents. With steady hours and no late nights, you'll have time to connect with residents and coworkers, building real relationships in our close-knit community. This is more than just cooking-it's an opportunity to grow your skills, share your passion, and make a meaningful impact every day.
Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors?
Who We Are
At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do:
Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth
We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture.
We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report.
Why Join Americare?
Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents.
Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect.
Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally.
Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life.
What we offer:
Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition.
Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home.
Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax.
Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it.
Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work.
Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams!
Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more...
Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.
401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions
Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!
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.
?? Join our Talent Network through our LinkedIn page:
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$26k-32k yearly est. 2d ago
Cook
Americare Senior Living 3.7
Springfield, MO jobs
Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors?
Who We Are
At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do:
Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth
We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture.
We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report.
Why Join Americare?
Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents.
Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect.
Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally.
Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life.
What we offer:
Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition.
Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home.
Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax.
Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it.
Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work.
Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams!
Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more...
Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.
401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions
Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!
Show your PASSION for COOKING and ELDER CARE!!! Start your career today with the best of both worlds!
Your Role as a Dietary Cook:
We are looking for a dedicated Dietary Cook to join our team and prepare nutritious, home-style meals for our residents. The Dietary Cook plays an essential role in maintaining high-quality dining experiences while following health and safety guidelines.
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 needs.
Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen and dining areas.
Store and organize food in a safe and sanitary manner.
Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
Set and clear tables before and after meals.
Operate kitchen appliances safely and efficiently.
Adhere to company policies, procedures, and professional behavior standards.
Follow HIPAA guidelines regarding resident confidentiality.
Physical Demands:
Standing, sitting, walking, and changing positions frequently.
Lifting or carrying up to 25 lbs; pushing and pulling up to 50 lbs.
Using hands and arms to reach, balance, kneel, stoop, and bend.
Ability to safely operate kitchen appliances and tools.
Safety Requirements:
Use of carts for transporting items safely.
Proper protective hand equipment for handling knives, sharp objects, and hot surfaces.
Skid-resistant, supportive shoes to prevent slips and falls.
Mandatory reporting of work-related injuries within 12 hours.
Participation in company drug testing procedures.
Qualifications:
Must be at least 18 years old.
Grade school education required.
Preferred experience in quantity food production in a healthcare setting.
Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!
Americare Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Americare is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
$26k-32k yearly est. 6d ago
Cook
Americare Senior Living 3.7
Springfield, MO jobs
Make Mealtime Meaningful!
Join a team that values good food and great teamwork! We're hiring a Cook to help create wholesome meals in a welcoming, community-focused environment.
Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors?
Who We Are
At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do:
Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth
We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture.
We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report.
Why Join Americare?
Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents.
Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect.
Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally.
Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life.
What we offer:
Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition.
Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home.
Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax.
Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it.
Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work.
Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams!
Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more...
Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.
401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions
Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!
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.
?? Join our Talent Network through our LinkedIn page:
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$26k-32k yearly est. 2d ago
Cook
Americare Senior Living 3.7
Mexico, MO jobs
Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors?
Who We Are
At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do:
Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth
We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture.
We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report.
Why Join Americare?
Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents.
Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect.
Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally.
Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life.
What we offer:
Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition.
Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home.
Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax.
Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it.
Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work.
Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams!
Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more...
Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.
401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions
Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!
PART TIME DIETARY COOK day and evening positions including every other weekend. We are certified as a Great Place to work and looking for a motivated individual to add to our wonderful Team!
Please call ************ and ask for Juli to check on your application.
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.
?? Join our Talent Network through our LinkedIn page:
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$26k-32k yearly est. 2d ago
Cook
Americare Senior Living 3.7
Kirksville, MO jobs
NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY
PAID TRAINING
COME USE YOUR COOKING SKILLS TO BRING SMILES TO OUR GREATEST GENERATION
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.
?? Join our Talent Network through our LinkedIn page:
*************************************************************
Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors?
Who We Are
At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do:
Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth
We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture.
We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report.
Why Join Americare?
Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents.
Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect.
Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally.
Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life.
What we offer:
Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition.
Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home.
Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax.
Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it.
Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work.
Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams!
Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more...
Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.
401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions
Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!
$26k-33k yearly est. 2d ago
Cook
Americare Senior Living 3.7
Cuba, MO jobs
Join our DINING TEAM today and see the dining experience we provide our RESIDENTS!
Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors?
Who We Are
At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do:
Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth
We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture.
We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report.
Why Join Americare?
Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents.
Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect.
Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally.
Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life.
What we offer:
Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition.
Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home.
Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax.
Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it.
Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work.
Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams!
Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more...
Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.
401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions
Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!
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.
?? Join our Talent Network through our LinkedIn page:
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$26k-32k yearly est. 2d ago
Cook
Americare Senior Living 3.7
Ste Genevieve, MO jobs
Apply today to bring your culinary skills to a community that feels like home!
Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors?
Who We Are
At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do:
Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth
We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture.
We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report.
Why Join Americare?
Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents.
Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect.
Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally.
Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life.
What we offer:
Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition.
Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home.
Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax.
Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it.
Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work.
Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams!
Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more...
Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.
401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions
Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!
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.
?? Join our Talent Network through our LinkedIn page:
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$26k-32k yearly est. 2d ago
Cook
Americare Senior Living 3.7
Kennett, MO jobs
Looking For A Place To Make A Difference?
Come Grow With Us!
Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors?
Who We Are
At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do:
Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth
We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture.
We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report.
Why Join Americare?
Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents.
Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect.
Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally.
Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life.
What we offer:
Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition.
Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home.
Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax.
Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it.
Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work.
Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams!
Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more...
Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.
401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions
Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!
Your Role as a Dietary Cook
We are looking for a dedicated Dietary Cook to join our team and prepare nutritious, home-style meals for our residents. The Dietary Cook plays an essential role in maintaining high-quality dining experiences while following health and safety guidelines.
What You'll Do:
Prepare and cook meals, snacks, and beverages for residents, visitors, and staff in a timely manner.
Follow dietician-approved menus while accommodating individual resident needs.
Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen and dining areas.
Store and organize food in a safe and sanitary manner.
Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
Set and clear tables before and after meals.
Operate kitchen appliances safely and efficiently.
Ensure work areas, utensils, and equipment are maintained in a sanitary and safe manner.
Adhere to company policies, procedures, and professional behavior standards.
Follow HIPAA guidelines regarding resident confidentiality.
Physical Demands:
Standing, sitting, walking, and changing positions frequently.
Lifting or carrying up to 50 lbs; pushing and pulling up to 50 lbs.
Using hands and arms to reach, balance, kneel, stoop, and bend.
Ability to safely operate kitchen appliances and tools.
Safety Requirements:
Use of carts for transporting items safely.
Proper protective hand equipment for handling knives, sharp objects, and hot surfaces.
Skid-resistant, supportive shoes to prevent slips and falls.
Mandatory reporting of work-related injuries within 12 hours.
Participation in company drug testing procedures.
Work Environment:
This job operates in a professional kitchen, which includes the use of stoves, knives, dishwashers, walk-in refrigerators and coolers, trash receptacles, and other job-specific appliances and supplies. The environment is indoors with adequate lighting and ventilation.
Qualifications:
Must be at least 16 years old.
High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
Continuing education related to the dietary department is a plus.
Preferred experience in quantity food production in a healthcare setting.
Ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team to provide a home-like environment while delivering nutritious meals.
Knowledge of HIPAA regulations, OSHA regulations, and state and federal guidelines.
Familiarity with lock-out/tag-out procedures and use of personal protective equipment.
We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer
We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
$25k-32k yearly est. 6d ago
Cook
Americare Senior Living 3.7
Farmington, MO jobs
At, Americare, we make a difference in the everyday lives of others and we are proud of the work we do. We have created communities that embrace our team members like family. We have a culture of recognition, empowerment and a side of fun. Our senior living communities are places where excellence thrives and that we call home.
Join us.
We are currently recruiting Part-time employees to join our team!
Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors?
Who We Are
At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do:
Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth
We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture.
We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report.
Why Join Americare?
Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents.
Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect.
Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally.
Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life.
What we offer:
Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition.
Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home.
Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax.
Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it.
Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work.
Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams!
Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more...
Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.
401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions
Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!
Your Role as a Dietary Cook
We are looking for a dedicated Dietary Cook to join our team and prepare nutritious, home-style meals for our residents. The Dietary Cook plays an essential role in maintaining high-quality dining experiences while following health and safety guidelines.
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 needs.
Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen and dining areas.
Store and organize food in a safe and sanitary manner.
Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
Set and clear tables before and after meals.
Operate kitchen appliances safely and efficiently.
Adhere to company policies, procedures, and professional behavior standards.
Follow HIPAA guidelines regarding resident confidentiality.
Physical Demands:
Standing, sitting, walking, and changing positions frequently.
Lifting or carrying up to 25 lbs; pushing and pulling up to 50 lbs.
Using hands and arms to reach, balance, kneel, stoop, and bend.
Ability to safely operate kitchen appliances and tools.
Safety Requirements:
Use of carts for transporting items safely.
Proper protective hand equipment for handling knives, sharp objects, and hot surfaces.
Skid-resistant, supportive shoes to prevent slips and falls.
Mandatory reporting of work-related injuries within 12 hours.
Participation in company drug testing procedures.
Qualifications:
Must be at least 18 years old.
Grade school education required.
Preferred experience in quantity food production in a healthcare setting.
Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!
Americare Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Americare is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
$26k-32k yearly est. 6d ago
Cook
Americare Senior Living 3.7
Rolla, MO jobs
GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO SHARE YOUR PASSION FOR COOKING WITH OUR SENIORS!
Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors?
Who We Are
At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do:
Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth
We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture.
We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report.
Why Join Americare?
Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents.
Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect.
Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally.
Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life.
What we offer:
Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition.
Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home.
Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax.
Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it.
Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work.
Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams!
Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more...
Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.
401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions
Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!
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.
?? Join our Talent Network through our LinkedIn page:
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$26k-32k yearly est. 2d ago
Cook
Phoenix Senior Living 4.0
Cook job at Phoenix Senior Living
Requirements
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/LICENSURE- CERTIFICATION
Cook
Education: High School Diploma/ GED required
Culinary apprenticeship or training preferred
One (1) year job related experience including food preparation, full-line menu items and therapeutic diets
Maintains a current SERV Safe certificate (food services sanitation certificate) or able to participate in the food services sanitation training to become SERV Safe Certified