Cook Chef Memory Care
Iris Senior Living · irisseniorliving.com
Edmond
Straight from the company’s own careers site.
The job in short
Chef for memory care.
Details
- Found
- 8 d ago · posted 2026-10-27
- Location
- Edmond, OK, USA
- Pay (as listed)
- $17 an hour
Full description
Job Details: Job Location: EDM - Edmond, OK, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Cook | Full-Time
Iris Memory Care of Edmond | Edmond, OK
About the Role
Do you love cooking meals that bring comfort and joy? Iris Memory Care of Edmond is looking for a dependable, detail-oriented Cook to join our team. If you take pride in preparing food with care and want your work to truly matter, we’d love to meet you.
Schedule: 7am–6pm w/ 1 hour lunch | Wednesday - Saturday
Rate of Pay: starting at $17.00/hour
*Pay is negotiable based on experience. Priority given to candidates with memory care experience.
About Our Community
Iris Memory Care of Edmond is a small, freestanding memory care assisted living community conveniently located off Lake Hefner Parkway on NW 178th between Penn and May in west Edmond. Our campus is home to 40 residents split between two buildings. All of our residents live with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia, and as an age-in-place community, you’ll prepare meals for residents across the full spectrum of the disease.
What You’ll Do
Prepare and serve meals to residents within scheduled times, with attention to quality, presentation, and efficient service
Maintain food quality, proper quantities, and sanitation throughout the kitchen
Keep the kitchen and food storage areas clean, organized, and safe
Know residents’ food needs and preferences, coordinating with care staff as needed
Follow established menus and adjust recipes with guidance from the consultant dietician to meet residents’ nutritional needs
Inspect food for quality, temperature, and appearance before serving; offer substitutions as needed
Maintain coolers, meal service records, and required documentation
Follow all local, state, and corporate health, sanitation, and infection control requirements
Report food service concerns or kitchen inspection issues, with a plan for correction
Help train team members on daily kitchen sanitation practices
Qualifications: What We’re Looking For
One to two years of similar food service experience preferred
Working knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations
ServSafe certification, or ability to complete an approved course
Supervisory experience with older adults’ food needs preferred
Ability to prepare and serve a wide variety of foods skillfully
High school diploma/GED or equivalent preferred
Reliable attendance and ability to work with minimal supervision
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally and 35 lbs regularly, with frequent pushing, pulling, bending, walking, reaching, and stooping
Annual verification of a negative TB skin test
Availability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed
Positive, team-oriented attitude
Why Iris Memory Care?
Our residents deserve more than a meal — they deserve food made with care by someone who understands how much it matters. At Iris, you’ll be part of a close-knit team that treats residents like family.
Apply today. Our residents can’t wait.
Iris Memory Care is an equal opportunity employer.
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