What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cook / Chef - Full Time - Luxury Senior Living $25-$29 position at Calligraphy Westwood Village?
Our culinary team is at the heart of the elevated dining experience we provide to our residents. We are seeking experienced cooks and chefs who bring a passion for culinary excellence, a strong sense of professionalism, and a commitment to teamwork within a luxury hospitality environment.
This role is ideal for culinary professionals who have a minimum experience of 2 years in upscale hotels, fine-dining restaurants, country clubs, or high-end senior living communities.
Team members in this position play a vital role in delivering beautifully presented, restaurant-quality meals that reflect both creativity and consistency, while upholding the highest standards of food safety and service.
Successful candidates are reliable, detail-oriented, and thrive in a collaborative kitchen culture. They demonstrate pride in their craft, a desire to continuously grow their skills, and a genuine passion for creating elevated plates that bring joy and comfort to those they serve.
This is an opportunity to join a culinary program that values innovation, hospitality, and excellence — where every dish contributes to a meaningful dining experience for our residents.
About Discovery Management Group
Discovery Management Group is part of the Discovery Senior Living family of companies, a recognized industry leader for performance, innovation and lifestyle customization that today, ranks among the 2 largest U.S. senior living operators. Discovery Management Group specializes in managing and enhancing senior living communities across the United States. With a focus on innovation, operational excellence, and lifestyle personalization, Discovery Management Group plays a vital role in serving more than 6500 residents nationwide.
We offer rewarding career opportunities that include:
- Competitive wages
- Access to wages before payday
- Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours
- Paid time off and Holidays (full-time)
- Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances (full-time)
- 401(K) with employer matching
- Paid training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Meals and uniforms
- Employee Assistance Program
Our community is looking for a Cook to join our team.
Cook Responsibilities:
- Prepare hot and cold menu items which requires working on the grill, sauté station, salad-bar and on the service line;
- Ensure the proper preparation, portioning and serving of foods as indicated on the menu cycle and the standardized recipes;
- Taste and prepare food to determine quality and palatability.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in Senior Living preferred
- Experience with production methods, portion control and food handling safety required.
- Great organizational skills a must
- Strong communication skills
- Attention to detail and presentation of food product is required.
- Must be able to work weekends.
If having a direct impact on the lives of others is appealing to you, apply today and join our team!
EOE D/V
Salary : $25 - $29