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Bridgewater

Assisted Living Cook - Chef

Castle Rock, CO · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

A Legacy Retirement Community in Castle Rock, CO, we're hiring a full- or part-time Assisted Living Cook - Chef who believes in building more than just a career. The Culture You'll Join: At ...

Bridgewater

Assisted Living Cook - Chef

Castle Rock, CO · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

A Legacy Retirement Community in Castle Rock, CO, we're hiring a full- or part-time Assisted Living Cook - Chef who believes in building more than just a career. The Culture You'll Join: At ...

Belmont Village

Chef Manager In Training

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$75K/yr

Our communities, offering Independent Living, Assisted Living, and award-winning Memory Care, are ... Launch your leadership career with our comprehensive 6-month Chef Manager In-Training (CMIT ...

Belmont Village

Chef Manager In Training

San Diego, CA · On-site

$75K/yr

Our communities, offering Independent Living, Assisted Living, and award-winning Memory Care, are ... Launch your leadership career with our comprehensive 6-month Chef Manager In-Training (CMIT ...

Belmont Village

Chef Manager In Training

Chicago, IL · On-site

$60K/yr

Our communities, offering Independent Living, Assisted Living, and award-winning Memory Care, are ... Launch your leadership career with our comprehensive 6-month Chef Manager In-Training (CMIT ...

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How much do temporary assisted living chef jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary assisted living chef in the United States is $24.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $31.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Assisted Living Chef vs Permanent Assisted Living Chef?

AspectTemporary Assisted Living ChefPermanent Assisted Living Chef
CredentialsFood safety certification, culinary trainingFood safety certification, culinary training
Work EnvironmentShort-term assignments in assisted living facilitiesLong-term employment in assisted living facilities
Employer & Industry UsageStaffing agencies, temporary staffing servicesDirect employment, assisted living communities
Search & Comparison IntentTemporary staffing, short-term culinary rolesLong-term culinary careers in assisted living

The main difference between a Temporary Assisted Living Chef and a Permanent Assisted Living Chef lies in employment duration and work setup. Temporary chefs are hired for short-term assignments through staffing agencies, ideal for covering staff shortages or seasonal needs. Permanent chefs work directly for assisted living facilities, providing consistent, long-term culinary services. Both roles require similar certifications and skills, but their employment arrangements and career paths differ.

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Assisted Living Chef - Park Vista Waupaca

Park Vista Senior Housing Management, LLC

Waupaca, WI

$20 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

At Park Vista, we believe it is an honor and privilege to care for those who once cared for us. Our mission is to help our residents live out their best years, so families can return to the important role of a loved one and leave the role of caretaker to our qualified and compassionate team members.

We are looking for a Full-Time Assisted Living Chef to join our amazing team and help us focus on our four core values: Dignity, Collaboration, Compassion, and Transparency. Come join us at Park Vista, where we 'Make It Matter' for our residents, families and team members.

JOB TITLE: Assisted Living Chef

WORKER CATEGORY & SHIFT: Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 6AM-230PM

ASSISTED LIVING CHEF WAGE: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

ASSISTED LIVING CHEF BENEFITS:

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • 401k after one year of employment


ASSISTED LIVING CHEF JOB SUMMARY:

The Assisted Living Chef is responsible for preparing and presenting high-quality meals that meet the dietary, nutritional, and personal preferences of residents in accordance with established menus, recipes, and state regulatory guidelines. This role focuses on ensuring food consistency, safety, and compliance with health codes while supporting a positive dining experience for residents.

The Assisted Living Chef plays a key role in upholding the dignity and well-being of our elderly population through safe, appealing, and nutritious meals. This position is expected to set an appropriate example for peers, work collaboratively with the kitchen team, and report operational issues or concerns to the Senior Culinary Director.

The Assisted Living Chef promotes our core values of Dignity, Collaboration, Compassion, and Transparency.

*A Complete Assisted Living Chef Job Description Provided Upon Hire*

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