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Cook

Holland Farms
Norwalk, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/22/2027

Cook

Holland Farms Senior Living | Norwalk, IA

Full-Time | No Late Nights

Ready to Serve Up Great Food and Join an EPIC Team?

Do you enjoy creating delicious meals and making people smile? Holland Farms Senior Living, part of Agemark Senior Living, is looking for an experienced Cook to bring flavor, creativity, and positive energy to our dining team. Agemark is certified as a Great Place to Work, and our EPIC ACTS values of Excellence, Personal Investment, Celebration, Accountability, Compassion, and Team Spirit guide everything we do.

What You’ll Do

  • Prepare Delicious Meals: Cook fresh, flavorful dishes residents look forward to enjoying.

  • Follow Dietary Needs: Prepare meals according to menus, recipes, preferences, and special dietary requirements.

  • Create Memorable Experiences: Help make everyday meals, celebrations, and special events feel meaningful.

  • Keep It Safe and Clean: Follow food safety guidelines and maintain an organized kitchen.

  • Support the Team: Assist with food preparation, service, and cleanup to keep each shift running smoothly.

  • Build Connections: Get to know residents and help make the dining room a welcoming place.

What You’ll Bring

  • Culinary Experience: At least one year of hands-on cooking or culinary experience is required.

  • Food Safety Knowledge: An understanding of safe food preparation, sanitation, and kitchen practices.

  • Positive Attitude: A friendly, dependable approach and passion for serving seniors.

  • Team Spirit: A willingness to communicate, collaborate, and help wherever needed.

  • Physical Ability: The ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.

  • Dependability: Flexibility to work assigned weekends and holidays.

What We Offer

  • Great Schedule: Enjoy flexible shifts with no late nights.

  • Health Coverage: Affordable Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) medical plan, dental and vision insurance options, plus employer-paid life insurance.

  • Paid Time Off: PTO accrual beginning on Day 1.

  • Complimentary Meal: Enjoy a free meal during your shift.

  • DailyPay: Get paid when you need it.

  • Employee Assistance Program: Free, confidential counseling and 24/7 support for life’s everyday challenges.

  • Employee Discounts: Save on travel, entertainment, electronics, and more.

  • Recognition and Rewards: Earn referral bonuses and receive recognition for your contributions.

  • EPIC Culture: Join a supportive, values-driven workplace where your work is appreciated and celebrated.

Bring your culinary skills and creativity to a community where great food brings people together. Apply today!

Agemark is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

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