Senior Living Cook

Senior Living Cook
$20/hour | Full-Time
Barton House | Scottsdale, AZ

Create dining experiences that bring comfort, familiarity, and joy to every table - with a schedule that works for you.

Barton House is seeking a Senior Living Cook to lead daily meal preparation for our Memory Care community. In this role, you'll craft meals that enhance quality of life while supporting the dietary needs of our residents.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

• Competitive Pay: Earn $20/hour based on experience
• Consistent Schedule: This is a full-time position, 40 hours/week
  • Two 10 hour shifts, and three short days putting some ease back into your schedule!
• People-First Culture: Join a team that values collaboration, respect, and resident-centered care
• Streamlined Hiring Process: Apply today and receive a timely response

What You'll Do

• Prepare and present fresh, well-balanced meals and snacks that promote resident health and enjoyment
• Adapt menu items to accommodate specialized diets, texture modifications, and physician-directed nutrition plans
• Maintain high standards of food quality, kitchen sanitation, and regulatory compliance
• Oversee inventory organization, food storage practices, and proper temperature controls
• Partner with community leadership and care teams to deliver a positive and engaging dining experience

What You'll Bring

• At least one year of experience in a professional kitchen, culinary, or food service environment
• Previous experience serving seniors or healthcare populations is a plus
• Culinary training, vocational coursework, or related food service education preferred
• Current Food Handler Certification, CPR/First Aid Certification, and Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card required
• Ability to remain on your feet throughout the shift and safely lift or move up to 15 pounds
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team-focused environment

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• PTO Accrual
• Life and AD&D insurance
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Accident, critical illness, cancer, and hospital indemnity insurance

Join a community where great food, compassion, and purpose come together every day as a Senior Living Chef at Saga Senior Living, Barton House.

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To apply, please complete the required questionnaire. We accept applications on a rolling basis.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related conditions), political affiliation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodations during the interview process, please let us know. Reasonable accommodations will be provided upon request to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants.

Applicants for this position must be able to produce a negative drug test. Applicants may be subject to a background check. Employees in this position must be able to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. If requested, this organization will make every effort to provide reasonable accommodations to enable employees with disabilities to perform the position’s essential job duties. As markets change and the Organization grows, job descriptions may change over time as requirements and employee skill levels evolve. With this understanding, this organization retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.