Cook - $23 per HOUR

Overlake Terrace is a premier assisted living and memory care community located in Redmond, Washington. Since its establishment in 2012, Overlake Terrace has been dedicated to providing exceptional care and an enriched lifestyle to seniors, ensuring they enjoy their golden years with dignity, comfort, and the respect they deserve. The community prides itself on its compassionate and professional staff who work together to create a warm, supportive environment conducive to the well-being of residents and their families. Overlake Terrace is part of Stellar Senior Living, a company that is renowned for its commitment to quality senior care and continuous growth across the Western United States. This growth is fueled by a passionate team of professionals who understand the importance of their work and strive to be the best in all they undertake. Joining Overlake Terrace means becoming part of a community that values every individual's contributions and fosters a culture of learning, respect, and advancement. We are currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Cook to join our team at Overlake Terrace Senior Living Community. This role is vital in ensuring that our residents receive nutritious, delicious meals prepared with care and attention to health and safety standards. The Cook position offers a competitive wage of $23 per hour, with flexible part-time and full-time schedules available, making it an excellent opportunity for students or those seeking adaptable work hours. Our team members enjoy comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision coverage, a generous paid time off program, holidays, 401k options, and more. Employees also benefit from company-sponsored training, tuition reimbursement, and other learning opportunities, all designed to support career growth within our expanding company. As a Cook, your primary responsibility will be to prepare high-quality meals that meet both our company standards and food safety regulations. Success in this role requires attention to detail, the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, and a commitment to teamwork. You will assist in maintaining an organized and efficient food service department, mastering and applying a full range of food production skills consistently and without error. Preparing and serving attractive, nutritious meals that meet the dietary needs of our residents is integral to our mission of providing a stellar life experience. Additionally, you will have the chance to enjoy free meals during each shift as a part of our employee perks. If you are passionate about cooking, enjoy working with others, and want to make a difference in the lives of seniors, this position at Overlake Terrace offers a fulfilling career path with plenty of room for professional development.

• Minimum of one year experience in a similar position
• knowledge of special diets and meal preparation for large groups preferred
• understanding of safe food handling techniques
• ability to read and understand recipes
• ability to work within a team
• flexible availability to work shifts
• capacity to multitask and communicate effectively