Cook - Senior LivingUnited Methodist Communities

  • Not-remote
  • Full-time
  • $19 - $25/hr
  • Total comp
    Expected total yearly pay with bonus and equity at target, including any base pay.
  • Hourly
  • Ocean City, NJ

Job Summary

Cook - Senior Living
The Shores, a UMC Community 

$19 to $25 an hour for a year-round cook job with every other weekend off and shifts that end by 7 PM. Cook for the residents of The Shores in Ocean City, NJ, people who will know your name and your best dish.

The Shores is a United Methodist Communities senior living community with independent living, assisted living, memory support, and nursing care. Our dining team cooks for residents and their guests every day.

What You'll Do

  • Cook fresh, balanced meals for residents and guests and get them out on time
  • Follow our recipes and portion guides so every plate is consistent
  • Handle food safely from storage to prep, service, and cleanup
  • Help with meal service in our dining rooms, plus community events and catered functions
  • Keep the kitchen clean, organized, and safe
  • Work side by side with servers and the dining team

What You'll Need

Required:

  • At least 1 year of cooking experience in any kitchen: restaurant, school, hospital, catering, or senior living
  • 18 or older (needed to run commercial kitchen equipment)
  • Able to read recipes, diet notes, and safety labels in English
  • High school diploma or GED [see change log]

Preferred:

  • ServSafe or another food safety certificate

Pay & Benefits

  • $19 to $25 an hour, based on experience
  • Eligible after 60 days full-time: medical, dental, vision, prescription, legal, and life insurance, single coverage as low as $40/week
  • Group and voluntary life insurance
  • Tuition assistance, professional development, e-learning
  • Generous PTO plus 9 paid holidays
  • Retirement plan with employer match
  • Employee assistance and discount programs

Schedule

  • Full-time and year-round, not seasonal
  • Pick your shift: 6 AM to 2 PM, 7 AM to 3 PM, or 11 AM to 7 PM
  • Every other weekend off
  • Holiday rotation

Before You Start

  • Drug test and background check
  • Flu shot required; you can request a medical or religious exemption

Next Steps
Apply today. We review applications as they come in, and someone from our team will contact you within 48 hours.

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