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Assisted Living Cook

Provo, UT · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

We pay our entry-level Assisted Living Cooks a competitive wage of $17 - $19/hour. Our team also enjoys great benefits, including hotel discounts, an annual Lagoon day, flexible schedules, and ...

PT Assisted Living Cook

Moorhead, MN

$13.75 - $18.50/hr

Join Our Team as an PT Assisted Living Cook As a Cook at Farmstead Living, you will have the opportunity to showcase your culinary skills while providing nutritious and delicious meals for our ...

Assisted Living Cook

Mansfield, TX · On-site

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

... in an Assisted Living and Memory Care community. What we offer you: * Flexible scheduling ... Eligibility based on location Culinary Services Cook Responsibilities include: * Plans, prepares ...

Assisted Living Cook

Strum, WI · On-site

$13.75 - $18.50/hr

Rolling Meadows of Strum Assisted Living & Memory Care is currently interviewing for a PT Cook (2-3 days)The Cook is responsible for the day-to-day dietary services & menu of the CBRF community ...

Assisted Living Cook

Mansfield, TX

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

... in an Assisted Living and Memory Care community. What we offer you: * Flexible scheduling ... Eligibility based on location Culinary Services Cook Responsibilities include: * Plans, prepares ...

Assisted Living Cook

Meridian, ID

$13.50 - $18.25/hr

Our senior living community is currently seeking a Cook to join our team of dedicated professionals who want to make a difference in the lives of our residents, their families and our community. We ...

Assisted Living Cook

Meridian, ID · On-site

$13.50 - $18.25/hr

Our senior living community is currently seeking a Cook to join our team of dedicated professionals who want to make a difference in the lives of our residents, their families and our community. We ...

Assisted Living Cook

Fond Du Lac, WI · On-site

$13.75 - $18.50/hr

About LakeHouse Senior Living LakeHouse Senior Living operates care and lifestyle-focused Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care communities across five states, serving approximately ...

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How much do hourly assisted living cook jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly 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.

What is the difference between Hourly Assisted Living Cook vs Personal Care Assistant?

AspectHourly Assisted Living CookPersonal Care Assistant
CertificationsFood Handler's Permit, CPR/First AidCPR/First Aid, sometimes specialized training
Work EnvironmentAssisted living facilities, kitchensPrivate homes, care facilities
Job FocusPreparing meals, managing dietary needsAssisting with daily activities, personal care

While both roles support residents in assisted living settings, the Hourly Assisted Living Cook primarily focuses on meal preparation and dietary management, requiring food safety certifications. In contrast, the Personal Care Assistant provides personal support and daily living assistance. Both roles are essential for resident well-being but differ in responsibilities and required credentials.

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Infographic showing various Hourly Assisted Living Cook job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 48% Full Time, 46% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,340 per year, or $16 per hour.

Assisted Living Cook

Provo, UT • On-site

Legacy Village of Provo
Outpatient Health Care • 11 - 50 employees

$17 - $19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Legacy Village of Provo in Provo, UT is calling all outgoing and friendly individuals to apply to join our food service team near the BYU campus as an entry-level full-time Assisted Living Cook!WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN OUR TEAMWe are a senior living company that offers flexible schedules to our employees. We pay our entry-level Assisted Living Cooks a competitive wage of $17 - $19/hour. Our team also enjoys great benefits, including hotel discounts, an annual Lagoon day, flexible schedules, and holiday parties with residents.We offer our full-time employees paid time off (PTO), employee discounts, a 401(k) with company match, dental insurance, health insurance, vision insurance, a health savings account (HSA), a retirement plan, and an employee referral program. Plus, we make it easy to apply with our initial quick mobile-optimized application. If we have your attention, please continue reading!ABOUT LEGACY VILLAGE OF PROVO / WESTERN STATES LODGING AND MANAGEMENTFollowing a "personal touch" philosophy, we take the time to get to know our guests and residents and always look for ways to provide care beyond what is expected. We are guided by six core values: Be loving. Choose wisely. Perform together. Act boldly. Express gratitude. Mind the store. We believe that the more independent our assisted living residents are, the happier and healthier they feel.We entrust only the most qualified, dependable, dedicated, and trustworthy individuals with the care of our clients. We strive to take good care of our staff. There really is a sense of family with the residents and co-workers here. If you're looking to work with a supportive, happy, and fun team, look no further!ARE YOU A GOOD FIT?Ask yourself: Are you friendly, enthusiastic, and optimistic? Do you enjoy cooking and creating delicious meals? If so, please consider applying for this entry-level food service position today!YOUR LIFE AS AN ASSISTED LIVING COOKThis flexible full-time kitchen position typically works one of two shifts: the breakfast and lunch shift from 6:30 am -2:30 pm, or the evening shift from 1:00 pm - 8:00 pm.In this food service role, you prepare tasty, appetizing meals for our senior living residents. You love using your creativity and cooking skills to provide an enjoyable experience! Paying careful attention to dietary needs, you prepare food and monitor the quality for taste, smell, appearance, and temperature. Presentation is important to you, and you always work to make sure that the food looks just as good as it tastes. Seeing the residents enjoy your cooking fills you with pride!Keeping the kitchen clean and following food sanitation standards to the letter is also part of your job. You ensure that we're well-stocked and that the kitchen is well-organized. You feel good keeping our senior living residents well fed!WHAT WE NEED FROM YOUA love for cookingPrevious experience is preferred but not required. We will train the right person! If you can meet these requirements and perform this entry-level job in food service as described above, we would be happy to have you as part of our kitchen team!Location: 84604
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