Brookdale Senior Living

Cook

Job Locations US-VA-Salem
Category
Community Operations
Sub-Category
Dining Services
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Shift
1st Shift
ID
2025-278308
Location : Name
Brookdale Salem AL (VA)
Location : Address
2001 Ridgewood Drive
Location : Location
US-VA-Salem
Job Code
102160
Work Location
On-Site
Hiring Range
$14.97 - $18.71 / hour

Overview

Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity

 

No Late Nights!

Grow your career with Brookdale! Our Cooks have the option to explore exciting opportunities for advancement on their culinary career path.

 

FULL-TIME COOK NEEDED

** ServSAFE Food Protection Manager Certification is a Plus! **

 

Brookdale is a GREAT place to GROW your career!

  • Our mission is to enrich the lives of those we serve with compassion, respect, excellence, and integrity.
  • Tuition reimbursement program available.

Full Time Benefits Eligibility

  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Associate assistance program
  • Employee discounts
  • Referral program
  • Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA)
  • Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance
  • Company provided life insurance
  • Adoption benefit
  • Disability (short and long term)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Health Savings Account
  • Optional life and dependent life insurance
  • Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan

Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience. Role is also eligible for team based bonus opportunities. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company’s 401(k) program.

 

Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year.

 

The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting.

 

Responsibilities

  • Ensures proper preparation, portioning and serving of food according to standardized recipes and menus. You will use your prior experience with cutting tools, cookware and bakeware, combined with your knowledge of cooking procedures and methods of grilling, baking and boiling as a critical part of your role.
  • Adheres to all sanitation and food safety standards. Maintains a clean kitchen.
  • Prepares food in a timely manner at specified meal times

Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

Salary Range Information

$14.97 - $18.71 / hour

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