What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cook - Full Time 11am-7pm position at Stellar Senior Living?
Full-Time | 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM | Weekends Required
Join Our Team
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Cook to join our team at a large senior living community in Sun City, Arizona. Join a team of caring, talented professionals who are passionate about enriching the lives of seniors and providing the exceptional lifestyle they deserve.
Who We Are
"Our supreme goal is to do and be the best in all we undertake, and to provide a Stellar life for our residents, their families, and our employees."
— Evrett Benton, CEO
At Stellar Senior Living, we believe our people are our greatest asset. If you're looking for a company that values teamwork, growth, and excellence in resident care, we'd love to meet you.
Stellar Senior Living is a premier provider of assisted living and memory care communities throughout the Western United States. Since our founding in 2012, we have experienced consistent growth and continue to expand our family of communities while maintaining our commitment to exceptional service and care.
What We Offer
Competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and holiday pay
401(k) retirement plan
Career advancement opportunities within a growing organization
Company-sponsored training and tuition reimbursement programs
Free meals during every shift
On-demand pay access—get paid when you need it
Supportive team environment focused on resident-centered care
Schedule: Full-Time, 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM, including weekends
Position Summary
Our Cooks prepare high-quality, nutritious meals that meet company standards and food safety regulations. The ideal candidate is dependable, organized, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment while providing exceptional service to our residents.
Essential Responsibilities
Assist in maintaining an organized and efficient food service department
Prepare and serve attractive, nutritious meals according to established menus and recipes
Follow all food safety, sanitation, and health regulations
Demonstrate proficiency in food production techniques while consistently meeting quality standards
Maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment
Work collaboratively with team members to ensure exceptional dining experiences for residents
Qualifications
Minimum of three (3) years of cooking experience in a similar role
Experience preparing meals for large groups preferred
Knowledge of special diets and senior nutrition is a plus
Current Food Handler Certification required
- Clean background check
Knowledge of safe food handling and sanitation practices
Ability to read, understand, and follow recipes accurately
Strong teamwork and communication skills
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Flexibility to work weekends and varying schedules as needed
Apply Today
If you are passionate about preparing great food, enjoy working with seniors, and want to be part of a company that values its employees, we encourage you to apply and join the Stellar Senior Living family.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
As part of Stellar Senior Living’s continued efforts to maintain a safe environment for all employees, residents, families, and visitors, Stellar strongly encourages its employees to receive an FDA-approved COVID-19 vaccination, as well as any subsequent booster doses, as recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). To facilitate and further encourage COVID-19 vaccinations, Stellar periodically organizes onsite vaccination clinics at its various locations. Stellar employees are not required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of employment.