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Lotus Village

Cook

Cumming, GA

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

An Assisted Living Cook plays a crucial role in ensuring that residents receive nutritious, appealing, and well-prepared meals. Here's a breakdown of what this role typically involves: Key ...

Oaks Senior Living, LLC

Part-Time Cook

Pooler, GA · On-site

$12.75 - $17/hr

Dietary Cook Oaks of Pooler - Pooler, GAFull TimeCookGA - Pooler LocationInformationOaks of Pooler is a beautiful community in Pooler, GA, with more than 80 units offering Assisted Living and Memory ...

Oaks Senior Living

Full Time Cook *1,000 Bonus*

Pooler, GA · On-site

$12.75 - $17/hr

Dietary Cook Oaks of Pooler - Pooler, GA Full Time Cook GA - Pooler Location Information Oaks of Pooler is a beautiful community in Pooler, GA, with more than 80 units offering Assisted Living and ...

Charter Senior Living

Cook

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$18.50 - $20/hr

) Cook Looking for our next all-star employee with assisted living experience. Charter Senior Living of Vinings is dedicated to the care and wellbeing of our residents. It is our goal to assure that ...

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Experience Cook

Macon, GA · On-site

$13.50 - $18/hr

This job is at an assisted living facility. Responsibilities include: Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and standard. Maintain a clean and organized kitchen. Assist with food prep and ...

Charter Senior Living of Vinings

Cook

Atlanta, GA

$18.50 - $20/hr

Cook Looking for our next all-star employee with assisted living experience. Charter Senior Living of Vinings is dedicated to the care and wellbeing of our residents. It is our goal to assure that ...

The Homestead Communities

Dietary Cook

Tifton, GA · On-site

$10.50 - $13.50/hr

The cook is responsible for coordinating , preparing and cooking daily meals for dementia residents within the assisted living community, while meeting federal and state health department standards ...

The Homestead Communities

Dietary Cook

Sycamore, GA · On-site

$11.75 - $15/hr

The cook is responsible for coordinating , preparing and cooking daily meals for dementia residents within the assisted living community, while meeting federal and state health department standards ...

The Homestead Communities

Dietary Cook

Moultrie, GA

$12.25 - $15.75/hr

The cook is responsible for coordinating , preparing and cooking daily meals for dementia residents within the assisted living community, while meeting federal and state health department standards ...

The Homestead Communities

Dietary Cook

Moultrie, GA · On-site

$12.25 - $15.75/hr

The cook is responsible for coordinating , preparing and cooking daily meals for dementia residents within the assisted living community, while meeting federal and state health department standards ...

The Homestead Communities

Dietary Cook

Tifton, GA

$10.50 - $13.50/hr

The cook is responsible for coordinating , preparing and cooking daily meals for dementia residents within the assisted living community, while meeting federal and state health department standards ...

The Homestead Communities

Dietary Cook

Tifton, GA

$11.75 - $15/hr

The cook is responsible for coordinating , preparing and cooking daily meals for dementia residents within the assisted living community, while meeting federal and state health department standards ...

The Homestead Communities

Dietary Cook

Sycamore, GA

$11.75 - $15/hr

The cook is responsible for coordinating , preparing and cooking daily meals for dementia residents within the assisted living community, while meeting federal and state health department standards ...

The Homestead Communities

Dietary Cook

Moultrie, GA

$12.25 - $15.75/hr

The cook is responsible for coordinating , preparing and cooking daily meals for dementia residents within the assisted living community, while meeting federal and state health department standards ...

The Homestead Communities

Dietary Cook

Tifton, GA · On-site

$10.50 - $13.50/hr

The cook is responsible for coordinating , preparing and cooking daily meals for dementia residents within the assisted living community, while meeting federal and state health department standards ...

The Homestead Communities

Dietary Cook

Moultrie, GA · On-site

$12.25 - $15.75/hr

The cook is responsible for coordinating , preparing and cooking daily meals for dementia residents within the assisted living community, while meeting federal and state health department standards ...

The Homestead Communities

Dietary Cook

Sycamore, GA · On-site

$11.75 - $15/hr

The cook is responsible for coordinating , preparing and cooking daily meals for dementia residents within the assisted living community, while meeting federal and state health department standards ...

The Homestead Communities

Dietary Cook

Sycamore, GA

$11.75 - $15/hr

The cook is responsible for coordinating , preparing and cooking daily meals for dementia residents within the assisted living community, while meeting federal and state health department standards ...

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How much do assisted living cook jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for assisted living cook in Georgia is $13.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.35 and $15.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an assisted living cook do?

An Assisted Living Cook prepares and serves meals for residents in assisted living facilities, ensuring they meet dietary guidelines, nutritional needs, and individual preferences. They follow established menus, maintain kitchen cleanliness, and comply with food safety regulations. Additionally, they may accommodate special dietary restrictions and work closely with staff to provide a pleasant dining experience for residents.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assisted living cook?

To thrive as an Assisted Living Cook, you need proficiency in meal preparation, food safety, and nutrition, often supported by experience in food service and a food handler's certification. Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment, dietary management software, and compliance with health regulations is typically required. Strong teamwork, compassion, and attention to detail help create a positive dining experience for residents. These skills are crucial for ensuring meals are both safe and enjoyable, directly impacting the health and well-being of those in assisted living communities.

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Infographic showing various Assisted Living Cook job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $28,152 per year, or $13.5 per hour.

Cook

Lotus Village

Cumming, GA

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

An Assisted Living Cook plays a crucial role in ensuring that residents receive nutritious, appealing, and well-prepared meals. Here’s a breakdown of what this role typically involves:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Nutritional Management:

    • Ensure that meals meet dietary guidelines and provide adequate nutrition.

  • Food Preparation and Safety:

    • Preparation of meals to ensure quality and safety.

    • Implement and monitor food safety protocols, including proper storage and handling.

    Resident Interaction:

    • Engage with residents to gather feedback and address any dietary concerns or preferences.

    • Adjust menus and services based on resident feedback and needs.

  • Compliance:

    • Ensure that food service operations comply with health and safety regulations.

    • Stay updated on local, state, and federal regulations related to food service in assisted living.

  • Quality Improvement:

    • Continuously evaluate and improve food service operations.

    • Implement new practices to enhance the dining experience for residents.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Experience: Experience in food service management, particularly in settings related to senior care or healthcare, is highly valuable.

  • Communication: Excellent communication skills for interacting with residents, staff, and vendors.

  • Organizational Skills: Ability to handle multiple tasks, manage budgets, and maintain high standards of food safety and quality.

This role is central to creating a positive and supportive living environment for residents, making it both challenging and rewarding. If you have specific questions or need advice on particular aspects of this role, feel free to ask!