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Cook for Assisted Living

DaySpring Services
Norton, MI Part Time
POSTED ON 5/23/2026 CLOSED ON 7/24/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cook for Assisted Living position at DaySpring Services?

Cook for Assisted Living

  • Part-Time 2nd Shift
 Prepare delicious, home-style meals for older adults in a faith-based environment.

DaySpring Assisted Living seeks individuals who are passionate about cooking to join our dedicated food service team.  You will be contributing to our mission of "Serving Older Adults with God's Love" through excellent meals.  If you desire to serve others and thrive in a supportive Christian atmosphere, where we provide excellent food service, we want to hear from you!

Why You Will Love Working at DaySpring:
  • Faith-Based Environment: Serve with compassion and purpose in a Christian workplace where your work is truly valued.  Clink the link to read the Statement of Faith: DaySpring Careers
  • Meaningful Work: Prepare great meals that make a difference in the lives of residents who cherish homemade, nourishing food.
  • Team Support: Join a collaborative team that shares your commitment to excellence and service.

Employee Benefits:
Benefits:
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Weekly Pay
  • Paid Training
  • Holiday Pay
  • Free Meals During Shift
  • Uniform Provided
  • Referral Program
  • Activities Calendar and Employee Engagement

Position Details:
  • Schedules Available:
    • 2nd Shift: 11:30 AM - 7:30 PM  
    • Part-time, 2 scheduled days per week with ability to pick up shifts as needed.

Pay: $16.00 – $18.50 per hour,  
Credit for experience, training, and certification



Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare great meals: for up to 100 residents following established menus and guidelines.
  • Ensure food quality: Present meals that exceed the expectations of residents and meet all food safety regulations.
  • Food prep and kitchen maintenance: Assist with food preparation, clean-up, dishwashing, sanitizing kitchen equipment, cleaning kitchen, and storing supplies.
  • Work as a team: Collaborate with other kitchen staff to maintain smooth and efficient operation.

Qualifications:
  • Experience in large-batch cooking preferred (healthcare, catering, banquet service, schools, or restaurant environment).
  • Applicants should have a strong work history, reliability, and a heart for service.
  • Passionate about working in a Christian, faith-based environment, and dedicated to serving older adults with compassion and excellence.
  • DaySpring Services is a faith-based, Christian religious organization.  A condition of employment is to read, understand, agree with, and sign our Statement of Faith.
    • Click the link to read the Statement of Faith: DaySpring Careers

Learn More:
If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of older adults through your cooking skills, go to DaySpring Careers to learn more and to apply and to read the Statement of Faith.

 

Salary : $16 - $19

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