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Golden Oak Senior Services Llc

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Assisted Living Facility Cook

Biloxi, MS · On-site

$12 - $14/hr

We are seeking an Assisted Living Facility Cook to join our dedicated kitchen staff! You will assist in the preparation, cooking, and presentation of meals in our professional kitchen.

Golden Oak Senior Services Llc

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Assisted Living Facility Cook

Biloxi, MS · On-site

$12 - $14/hr

We are seeking an Assisted Living Facility Cook to join our dedicated kitchen staff! You will assist in the preparation, cooking, and presentation of meals in our professional kitchen.

MB Healthcare

Cook for Assisted Living Facility

Princeton, NJ · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Cook for Assisted Living Facility Department: Dietary/Food Service Employment Type: Full Time Location: Carnegie Assisted Living at Princeton Description Assisted Living facility is seeking an ...

Aviva Woodlands

Cook

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

At Aviva Senior Living, we offer independent living, assisted living, and memory care communities ... Cook Responsibilities As a Cook, you will prepare and serve high-quality meals while maintaining ...

Rackleff Assisted Living

Cook - Assisted Living

Canby, OR

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

POSITION SUMMARY The Cook prepares food in accordance with menus, diet specifications, resident preference, and sanitary practices under the supervision of the Food and Nutrition Services Manager or ...

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Rackleff Assisted Living

Cook - Assisted Living

Canby, OR · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Prepares, cooks, and serves food in accordance with the menu and food and nutrition standards, including presentation, taste, and texture. Samples food for ...

Lotus Village

Cook

Cumming, GA · On-site

$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 ...

Morada Quintessence

Cook - Assisted Living

Albuquerque, NM

$12.75 - $17/hr

... Assisted Living and Memory Care communities across California and surrounding areas serving ... Cook Responsibilities: * Prepare hot and cold menu items which requires working on the grill, saute ...

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As of Jul 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary 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 Temporary Assisted Living Cook vs Full-Time Assisted Living Cook?

AspectTemporary Assisted Living CookFull-Time Assisted Living Cook
CredentialsFood handler permits, basic culinary skillsFood handler permits, culinary certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentAssisted living facilities, short-term assignmentsAssisted living facilities, long-term employment
Employer & IndustrySenior care facilities, staffing agenciesSenior care facilities, healthcare industry
Work ScheduleVariable, short-term shiftsConsistent, full-time hours

The main difference between a Temporary Assisted Living Cook and a Full-Time Assisted Living Cook lies in the duration and stability of employment. Temporary cooks typically work short-term assignments, often through staffing agencies, while full-time cooks have ongoing employment with consistent hours. Both roles require similar certifications and work in assisted living environments, but the employment type and schedule differ significantly.

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Assisted Living Facility Cook

Assisted Living Facility Cook

Golden Oak Senior Services Llc

Biloxi, MS • On-site

$12 - $14/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

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Job description

We are seeking an Assisted Living Facility Cook to join our dedicated kitchen staff! You will assist in the preparation, cooking, and presentation of meals in our professional kitchen.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare all served food
  • Plan food production to coordinate with meal serving hours
  • Memorize, record, and comprehend menu items, abbreviations, plate appearance, and portions
  • Follow standard recipes and special diet orders 
  • Operate standard kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
  • Adhere to all sanitation and food production codes
  • Clean and maintain kitchen equipment, utensils, and appliances

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in cooking, culinary arts, or other related fields
  • Knowledge of kitchen equipment and cooking techniques
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work well in teams
  • MUST BE SERV-SAFE MANAGER CERTIFIED

Company Description

Golden Oak Assisted Living has been a respected provider of Assisted Living, Adult Daycare and Homecare Services for over 30 years. We offer the highest quality care at an affordable price to meet the needs of retiring seniors in our community and those relocating to our beautiful Gulf Coast area.
Our mission is to provide gentle and respectful care to all of our residents in a home like setting. Our greatest asset is our staff and we hire only those with a caring heart, gentle touch and smiling face.