Cook

  • Era Living
  • Seattle, Washington
  • Full Time
Cook

Compensation

$22.75 - $26.75 per hour

Job Type : Full Time

DESCRIPTION

$22.75 - $26.75 per hour | Discounted Staff Meals!

Era Living is seeking full-time Cook to become the newest member of our Culinary Services team located at Ida Culver House Broadview, in Seattle, WA. Available shifts will be scheduled Sunday - Thursday, 11:30am - 08:00pm.

Competitive Compensation/Benefits Package Includes:

Medical/vision/prescription drug plan

Dental plan

Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts for health care and dependent care

401(k) retirement plan with generous company match (eligibility contingent on age requirement)

Progressive vacation package starting at 7 days per year

8 paid holidays per year; double pay for holidays worked

1 hour paid sick time for every 40 hours worked

Employee Assistance Program

Longevity bonuses

Employee discount programs

Pre-tax election commuter benefits

Discounted ORCA commuter pass

Primary Responsibilities:

The Cook will prepare meals in accordance with planned menus and recipes, ensuring that each resident has a memorable dining experience. This role will also establish portion control procedures and cleanliness standards, ensuring work areas are maintained in a clean and safe manner and that necessary equipment and supplies are properly maintained. Can work alternating shifts, breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Culinary knowledge & ability to perform routine food service functions.

Proven ability to follow recipe preparation instructions and specific culinary procedures

Ability to distinguish smells, tastes and temperatures

Ability to understand proper food storage procedures

Ability to adhere to strict established cleanliness standards

Ability to read, write and communicate in English

Ability to pass DSHS background check, required

Education and Experience:

Required:

o First Aid and CPR certified or able to obtain within 30 days of hire

o Food Handler's Certificate or able to obtain within 14 days of hire

About Era Living:

If you are passionate about improving the quality of life for older adults and exemplify a values based approach to your work, demonstrating integrity, credibility, consistency, strong team orientation, and outstanding communication, we welcome your application!

Era Living was voted 2024 Winner: Best in the Pacific Northwest - Senior Community by the Seattle Times.
Job ID: 490666997
Originally Posted on: 8/25/2025

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