Full-time Cook role at Artis Senior Living in Herndon, preparing and plating colorful menu items while supporting residents living with dementia. You’ll work on a team-focused community with creative input expected and strong standards for food quality, safety, and sanitation. Standout perk: $21/hour with a flexible Saturday–Wednesday schedule (10:30am–6:30pm).
- $21/hour starting pay
- Flexible Saturday–Wednesday schedule
- Room for advancement
10:30am-6:30pm!! *Must have current ServSafe Certification*
Are you looking for an opportunity to explore your culinary curiosity? Do you enjoy learning unique recipes and having creative freedom at work? The Cook position offers a flexible schedule, work/life balance AND room for advancement!
Working at Artis Senior Living, you'll play an integral role on a dynamic team helping people living with dementia achieve the essential human needs of purpose, belonging and joy by building a bridge between their lifelong identity and present daily life - we call this act of service "Honoring Yesterday & Celebrating Today." We like to think that Artis associates are the most thoughtful people on the planet, so in return - they deserve to feel safe, supported, and inspired to grow. We truly look forward to you being part of the Artis family! We are proud to be a Great Place to Work Certified company.
The Cook will:
* Learn, prepare, cook and plate a variety of colorful recipes and menu items, ensuring that plate presentation and food quality are to company standards. * Continuously contribute to the resident experience by showcasing your unique skills and applying your knowledge to elevate the culture of our community. * Keep assigned workstation in a safe and sanitary condition and be familiar and comply with all state and local health department practices, safety practices, and infection control practices. * Participate in daily pre-shift meetings and share your creative ideas with the team to ensure a consistently elevated experience for our residents. * This position may assist with other responsibilities on an as-needed basis.
Education Requirements:
Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Must be Serv-Safe certified, or willing to obtain certification upon
acceptance of employment offer. * Prefer experience within senior living or healthcare environments, must be sensitive to needs of senior population.