Cook

Cook / Cook Assistant

Full-Time | 11:30AM to 07:30PM | Every Other Weekend & Holiday

🔥 Earn Extra with Shift Differentials! 🔥

AM Shift: +$2.00/hour (Saturday/Sunday)

PM Shift (After 4:00 PM): +$2.00/hour (Monday–Friday) | +$4.00/hour (Saturday/Sunday)

Become a Cedar Community Champion!

Are you passionate about food and love creating meals that bring joy to others? At Cedar Community, we don’t just serve meals—we create meaningful dining experiences for our residents, guests, and staff. As a Cook or Cook Assistant, you’ll be part of a dedicated culinary team that values fresh, delicious food and the power of connection.

If you thrive in a collaborative, supportive environment and take pride in your work, this is the perfect opportunity to showcase your talents and grow your career!

Job Responsibilities:

As a Cook/Cook Assistant you will:

🍽 Prepare & Cook delicious, high-quality meals using standardized recipes.
🎨 Plate & Present food in a visually appealing way with creative garnishes.
🔪 Maintain High Standards for food safety and quality throughout the kitchen.
🌎 Stay Flexible & Supportive by assisting at different locations when needed.

Qualifications:

✅ Prior Cooking Experience in a healthcare, restaurant, or food service setting preferred.
✅ Knowledge of Food Safety & Sanitation Regulations (ServSafe certification a plus!)
✅ Ability to Work in a Fast-Paced Environment while maintaining high food quality.
✅ Strong Attention to Detail to ensure meals meet dietary guidelines and presentation standards.
✅ Team Player with a positive attitude and willingness to collaborate.

Why Choose Cedar Community?

We offer more than just a job—it’s a career with purpose!

✨ Competitive Pay & Shift Differentials ~ Get rewarded for nights & weekends.
📈 Career Growth & Development ~ Opportunities for advancement & tuition reimbursement.
🎉 Employee Recognition ~ We celebrate and appreciate our team members.
⏳ Flexible Scheduling ~ Work-life balance that fits your needs.

📢 Apply today and start making a difference in the lives of our residents!

Join Cedar Community—Washington County’s third-largest nonprofit employer—and start making a meaningful impact today! We can’t wait to welcome you to our team.

**NOTE: For the safety of our residents and staff, Cedar Community requires all employees to be vaccinated against influenza, except for approved medical or religious exemptions. COVID-19 vaccination is strongly encouraged. Requirements may change per CMS guidelines.**