COOK - Full Time

Make a difference every day through food.

Homestead Village Alabama, part of Community Senior Life, is seeking a dependable and compassionate Cook to join our team. In this role, you’ll do more than prepare meals—you’ll help create comfort, routine, and joy for our residents. Your work plays a key role in supporting the health and well-being of seniors living with memory care needs.

We’re looking for someone who takes pride in quality, understands the importance of consistency, and enjoys working in a team-focused, mission-driven environment.

What You’ll Do

• Prepare and cook meals according to approved menus and dietary guidelines
• Ensure food quality, taste, and presentation meet our standards
• Follow all food safety and sanitation regulations
• Support kitchen organization, cleanliness, and daily operations
• Work closely with team members to accommodate special dietary needs
• Assist with inventory and proper storage of food and supplies

What We’re Looking For

Required:

• Experience in a professional kitchen or food service setting
• Ability to follow recipes and safety guidelines
• Strong attention to cleanliness and organization
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical kitchen tasks
• Effective communication skills

Preferred:

• Experience in healthcare, senior living, or institutional food service
• Knowledge of modified or therapeutic diets (low sodium, diabetic, etc.)
• Food safety certification
• Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to support others

Why Join Haven Memory Care?

• Meaningful work that impacts residents’ daily lives
• Supportive team environment
• Stable, year-round employment 
• Opportunity to grow within Community Senior Life

If you’re passionate about cooking and want your work to truly matter, we’d love to hear from you.