Cook

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:

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• Prepare and serve delicious, nutritious meals that meet residents' dietary needs and preferences.
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• Ensure food safety and sanitation practices are always followed.
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• Maintain clean and organized food service areas, including the kitchen and dining room.
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• Assist with inventory control and kitchen management.
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• Collaborate with the Culinary Director and support Culinary Aides when needed.
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• Help plan and execute special dining events.
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• Uphold resident dignity, privacy, and respect in every interaction.
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What We’re Looking For:

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• Ability to prepare and serve a variety of foods skillfully and safely.
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• Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
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• Professional demeanor under pressure and the ability to multitask.
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• Experience working with seniors or in long-term care is a plus!
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• Must be at least 18 years old and able to read, speak, and write English.
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Employment Requirements:

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• State Criminal Background Check and LIC 508 – Criminal Record Statement
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• LIC 503 – Health Screening Report
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• Tuberculosis (TB) Clearance
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• First Aid & CPR Certification (as required by the state)
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• Ability to lift 40-50 lbs and stand for extended periods
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• Must be free from non-treated communicable diseases
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Why Join Balance Assisted Living?

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• Competitive wages & opportunities for advancement
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• Positive, resident-focused environment
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• Comprehensive benefits for full-time employees
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• Training provided for qualified candidates
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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.