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Lead Cook (AM Shifts)

TruCare Community
Long Beach, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/26/2026
 
 

Become a Kitchen Manager / Lead Cook for Bay Breeze Care! 

($500 Sign On Bonus)

Bay Breeze Care is an assisted living facility for the adult community ages (18-59) located in Long Beach, CA. We are currently looking for a dedicated, motivated and highly-qualified Kitchen Manager/ Head Cook to join our Dietary team. Submit your application today or give us a call for more details!

Qualifications (non-negotiable):

  • Able to pass DOJ FBI live scan criminal background clearance mandated by Community Care Licensing
  • Able to pass pre-employment physical and drug screening
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Experience in an assisted living environment preferred
  • Flexible scheduling. Position may include weekends and holidays

Job Description:

  • Prepare and serve food to residents in our community
  • Ensure all special dietary needs are met and preparing texture modified food as directed
  • Ensure compliance with all record keeping, food safety and risk management requirements
  • Train new kitchen aide and other staff on proper cooking routines and kitchen procedures
  • Follow facility menu and maintain portion control as directed by dietitian
  • Identify and develop new initiatives and areas of improvements to better serve our residents
  • Order, receive, verify and sign for groceries and deliveries
  • Maintain and appropriately handle facility food budgets
  • Responsible for cleaning and maintenance of all kitchen equipment and dining room utensils, informing Administrator of any challenges or safety hazards
  • Attend all monthly in-services and facility staff meetings obtaining proper documentation of each meeting or training
  • Be fully aware of individual resident likes, dislikes and health restrictions
  • Supervise food production for quality of products and service
  • Prepare and enforce daily, weekly and monthly kitchen cleaning schedules to maintain compliance with safety and health restrictions

We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full time employees including medical, dental, vision, and voluntary supplemental insurance through AFLAC. 

TruCare Community offers 

 Competitive wages

Paid training 

✦ Growth opportunities

Bonus & incentive programs

Walk-in applications accepted daily at Human Resources Office from 8:30am to 5pm at 8516 Artesia Blvd., Bellflower CA and at New Horizon Senior Living at 8541 Cerritos Ave., Stanton, CA.


Salary : $19 - $21

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