Cook

Job Description

Job Description

Cook | Assisted Living & Senior Care | Kingston Residence of Fort Wayne, IN

Part-Time Shifts Available

Turn up the flavor this fall with a career that brings comfort and care to the table. Kingston Residence of Fort Wayne is hiring Cooks to join our dining services team. From preparing hearty breakfasts to serving seasonal favorites, you’ll help create dining experiences that support wellness, connection, and joy for residents in our Assisted Living and Senior Care community.

What You’ll Do

Prepare and serve nutritious, well-balanced meals that meet resident care plans and preferences

Maintain food safety, sanitation, and cleanliness standards in the kitchen and dining areas

Assist with meal planning, portioning, and inventory control

Collaborate on seasonal menus, themed events, and special requests from residents

Present meals attractively and on schedule, ensuring quality and consistency

Help foster a welcoming, home-like dining environment for residents and families

Qualifications

Previous cooking experience in healthcare, hospitality, or food service preferred

Knowledge of safe food handling, sanitation, and kitchen procedures

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards

Dependable, team-oriented, and resident-focused personality

Strong communication skills and a passion for making mealtime meaningful

Why You’ll Love Working at Kingston Residence of Fort Wayne This Fall

Competitive pay based on experience

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Paid time off and holiday pay

Flexible scheduling for full-time and part-time shifts

Supportive, resident-first workplace culture

Opportunities to grow your culinary career in senior living

About Kingston Residence of Fort Wayne

At Kingston, we believe food is more than nutrition—it’s comfort, community, and care. As a Cook at Kingston Residence of Fort Wayne, you’ll join a mission-driven team that prepares meals with purpose and creates meaningful dining experiences for residents in Assisted Living and Senior Care.

FAQs

Where is this job located? Kingston Residence of Fort Wayne, in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Do I need prior cooking experience? Preferred but not required—training provided.

What shifts are available? P art-time Cook roles with flexible scheduling.

What benefits are included? Competitive pay, health insurance, 401(k) with match, PTO, holiday pay, and career advancement opportunities.

Apply Today – Make This Fall the Season You Bring Something Special to the Table

Apply now to join Kingston Residence of Fort Wayne as a Cook and use your skills to serve meals that bring warmth, dignity, and care every day.

Kingston Healthcare is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about compassionate, patient-centered care.