Job Description Kisco Byron Park is seeking an amazing teammate with a passion for cooking and delivering high-quality meals. As a Cook, you will play an essential role in preparing delicious, well-presented meals that enhance the daily lives of residents and guests. Working as part of a collaborative culinary team, you will help create a welcoming dining experience while maintaining the highest standards of food safety, cleanliness, and service. Location: Kisco Byron Park Schedule: Full time AM Pay Range: $21/$22hr What You’ll Do • Prepare, cook, and plate menu items with consistency, quality, and attention to detail • Ensure timely meal preparation to support an exceptional dining experience across multiple venues • Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen environment • Follow all food safety, sanitation, and regulatory guidelines • Support meal preparation for special events and community functions • Assist with inventory tracking and proper use of supplies • Learn resident preferences to provide personalized service and exceed expectations • Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient kitchen operations • Assist with cleaning, dishwashing, and maintaining kitchen equipment as needed • Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce waste What You Bring • High school diploma or equivalent preferred • At least one (1) year of cooking experience • Knowledge of basic culinary techniques, including mise en place • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality • Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment • Basic computer and POS skills • Flexibility to work weekends and holidays • Food Handler’s Certification (required per state guidelines) Our Standards of Excellence • Live and demonstrate our Principles, Values, and Beliefs in every interaction • Build positive relationships with residents, families, and team members • Deliver exceptional service with professionalism and care Why Join Us Be part of a team dedicated to enhancing the lives of residents through exceptional dining. Your skills and passion will make a meaningful impact every day. What’s in it for me? (Great Question!) • Competitive pay • Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-Time Only) • Matching 401k • Paid Time Off • Rewards and Bonus Opportunities • Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities What do we do? We create a great place to live for our residents and a great place to work for our associates. Kisco Senior Living has been a dynamic, award-winning leader in the senior living industry for over 35 years. All offers of employment are contingent upon the satisfactory completion of our pre-employment process. Requirements may include a drug screening, job-related physical examination, TB screening, background check, and any vaccinations or immunizations required by applicable state or local regulations. Kisco Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.