Part-Time Cook

Now Hiring: Cook
Spring Arbor of Florence

$15–$17/hr | Part-Time, Flexible (Morning & Afternoon)

Do you love creating great food and take pride in your work in the kitchen? Spring Arbor of Florence is looking for a dependable Cook to join our dining team. You'll play a key role in preparing meals our residents look forward to every day, in a supportive, team-oriented kitchen environment.

Job Details

• Employment Type: Part-Time
• Status: Non-exempt
• Pay Rate: $15–$17/hour

What You Bring

• Kitchen experience preferred
• A strong work ethic and reliability
• A team-player attitude and attention to detail
• No license or certification required

Areas of Responsibility

• Prepare delicious and attractive food that is colorful and tastefully presented making each meal service an exceptional occasion.
• Supervise the kitchen under the direction of the Dining Services Director (DSD) and Chef/Lead Cook.
• Prepare high quality meals consistent with local customs and tastes. Consistently adhere to the standard recipes, the budgeted costs and Company policies. 
• Supervise and/or assist in the proper washing of all dishes, cookware, flatware, and utensils. Properly maintain all kitchen equipment. Monitor water temperatures and/or chemical compounds as appropriate to ensure the prevention of foodborne illness and the spread of communicable disease.
• Approach residents and associates in a friendly, service-oriented manner.
• Other job duties as assigned – see full job description.

Required Qualifications

• Must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be flexible/adaptable, pay attention to detail, and have a sense of teamwork.
• Must possess good time management skills and a keen awareness of safety. 
• Must possess current manager’s level food handler permit.
• Must have positive Criminal Background Screening.
• The Community is a drug free workplace; associates are subject to adherence to the Company Drug Free Workplace policy.

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum one (1) year related cooking experience or equivalent preferred.
• Some software and computer skills preferred.

Benefit:

• Competitive pay
• Vision & Dental Coverage
• Supplemental Insurance such as short-term, long-term disability and life insurance
• Birthday Celebration – Paid Day Off
• 401(k) Retirement with immediate vesting!
• Education Investment Program 

Allegro Living, LLC serves as the parent company of Allegro Management Company and Spring Arbor Management Company, uniting decades of senior living expertise under one trusted name. Formed through the 2025 merger of two well-established brands, Allegro Living is building a premier senior living platform defined by inspired lifestyles, compassionate care, and meaningful regional reach. The only thing we're missing is YOU!

Equal Employment Opportunity & Non-Discrimination

Allegro Living provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.