What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cook position at Legacy Oaks of Sacramento Assisted Living and Memory Care?
Now Hiring: Cook – Balance Assisted Living
Assisted Living & Memory Care | Lodi, CA
Create Delicious Moments, Make a Difference!
Are you a passionate cook who loves preparing hearty, nutritious meals while making a positive impact on others? Balance Assisted Living is looking for a dedicated and skilled Cook to join our Culinary Team! Help us provide a warm, welcoming dining experience for our residents while working in a supportive and community-driven environment.
Competitive Pay | Growth Opportunities | � Full-Time & Part-Time Positions
What You'll Do:
- Prepare and serve delicious, nutritious meals that meet residents' dietary needs and preferences.
- Ensure food safety and sanitation practices are always followed.
- Maintain clean and organized food service areas, including the kitchen and dining room.
- Assist with inventory control and kitchen management.
- Collaborate with the Culinary Director and support Culinary Aides when needed.
- Help plan and execute special dining events.
- Uphold resident dignity, privacy, and respect in every interaction.
What We’re Looking For:
- Ability to prepare and serve a variety of foods skillfully and safely.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Professional demeanor under pressure and the ability to multitask.
- Experience working with seniors or in long-term care is a plus!
- Must be at least 18 years old and able to read, speak, and write English.
Employment Requirements:
- State Criminal Background Check and LIC 508 – Criminal Record Statement
- LIC 503 – Health Screening Report
- Tuberculosis (TB) Clearance
- First Aid & CPR Certification (as required by the state)
- Ability to lift 40-50 lbs and stand for extended periods
- Must be free from non-treated communicable diseases
Why Join Balance Assisted Living?
- Competitive wages & opportunities for advancement
- Positive, resident-focused environment
- Comprehensive benefits for full-time employees
- Training provided for qualified candidates
Become a part of a community where your cooking makes a difference every day!
Apply Today & Start Your Culinary Journey With Us!
Balance Assisted Living is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive workplace. All candidates must pass a criminal background check and a comprehensive reference check.
