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Charter Senior Living

Senior Living Cook

Woodbridge, CT · On-site

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Great culinary opportunities Are you passionate about cooking and creating meals that make a difference? We're looking for a dedicated Assisted Living Cook to join our culinary team! In this role ...

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Cook for assisted living

Tampa, FL

$17 - $20/hr

Cook for Assisted Living** ** ** We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Cook to join our culinary team at our assisted living facility. The ideal candidate will take pride in preparing nutritious ...

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As of Jun 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time assisted living cook in the United States is $16.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectFull Time Assisted Living CookPart Time Assisted Living Cook
Work HoursTypically 35-40 hours per weekFewer hours, usually less than 20 hours per week
CertificationsFood Handler’s Permit, possibly ServSafe certificationSame certifications as full-time, but may vary by employer
Work EnvironmentAssisted living facilities, preparing meals for residentsSame environment, with fewer shifts
Job ResponsibilitiesMeal planning, preparation, and serving for residentsSimilar responsibilities, but on a reduced schedule

Full Time Assisted Living Cooks work more hours and handle larger meal preparations, while Part Time Assisted Living Cooks work fewer hours with similar responsibilities. Both roles require relevant food safety certifications and involve preparing meals in assisted living facilities for residents.

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Cook - Upscale - Bowman Assisted Living

Cook - Upscale - Bowman Assisted Living

Whitsons Culinary Group

Bedford, NH • On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Whitsons Culinary Group rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 60 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

36th of 66 rated caterers

Job description

Upscale Assisted Living Cook - Nourish Recovery, One Meal at a Time
No Late Nights!

Are you passionate about cooking and ready to make a difference in the lives of patients? Join our healthcare nutrition team as a Cook and help prepare fresh, healing meals that support wellness and recovery in a calm, caring environment.

What You'll Do:

  • Prepare and cook meals according to healthcare dietary guidelines and patient menus
  • Ensure all food is prepared safely and attractively
  • Maintain a clean, sanitized, and organized kitchen environment
  • Collaborate with dietary and clinical staff to meet patients' nutritional and medical needs
  • Follow procedures for special diets, allergies, and food restrictions

Why You'll Love This Job:

  • No late nights - finish your day with time for yourself
  • Stable, predictable schedule with weekend shifts
  • Work in a mission-driven setting where your meals truly matter
  • Be part of a supportive, team-oriented environment
  • Paid training and opportunities to grow in healthcare food service

We're Looking For:

  • Basic cooking knowledge - we'll train the right person!
  • A strong commitment to food safety and sanitation
  • A dependable, caring attitude and good communication skills
  • Comfort working in a clinical or patient-centered setting
  • A passion for nourishing others

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive pay + opportunities for growth
  • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, and retirement
  • Paid time off

About Us:

At Whitsons we believe that food is a powerful part of healing. Our cooks are valued team members who provide comfort and care through every meal. Join us and be part of a healthcare mission that starts in the kitchen.

Apply today and help serve wellness on a plate - at Whitsons our mission isEnhancing Life One Meal at a Time.

$22-$24 an hour based on experience

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About Whitsons Culinary Group

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Whitsons Culinary Group, located in Islandia, NY, US, operates in the food service industry, offering a diverse range of services including school nutrition, residential and healthcare dining, prepared meals, emergency dining, and culinary education. First established in 1979, the family-owned company has built a reputation for its bespoke catering services, committed to delivering nutritionally balanced, tastefully diverse and quality assured meals. The company embraces a mission to enrich life one meal at a time, underlined by a focus on food quality, health, wellness, superior service, and social responsibility.

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Islandia, NY, US

Year founded

1979

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