Now Hiring : Cook (Full-Time, Year-Round) | Orchard Ridge Assisted Living
Location : 624 W. Harrison Ave Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814
Pay : $18–$19 / hour + $2 / hour weekend differential
Schedule : Full-Time | Year-Round | Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday
About Us :
For over 100 years, Orchard Ridge Assisted Living has proudly served seniors with compassion and care. As a nonprofit organization , we are one of the few facilities honored with the Gold Excellence of Care award by the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare . Our dedicated team works collaboratively to ensure every resident's needs are met with dignity and respect.
Position Summary : Cook
We are seeking a dependable and motivated Cook to join our dietary team. You'll help prepare delicious, nutritious meals for our residents while maintaining high standards of cleanliness, safety, and service.
Key Responsibilities :
- Prepare meals according to direction from the dietary supervisor
- Make salads, soups, side dishes, desserts, and alternate lunch salad plates
- Maintain a clean and organized prep area
- Wash pots, pans, and dishes (specifically from Memory Care)
- Assist with catered events and holiday meals as needed
- Follow portion control and dietary guidelines
- Step into various kitchen roles when needed
- Provide friendly, courteous service to residents and staff
- Perform other duties as assigned
Benefits Package :
We take care of our team just like we care for our residents! Our benefits for full time employees include :
Health Insurance (75% employer-paid, eligible after 30 days)Dental & Vision InsuranceShort-Term Disability & Accident InsuranceTelemedicine & Critical Illness InsuranceEmployer-Paid Life Insurance ($10,000 policy)Vacation & Sick Pay – Accrues from day one, usable after 90 daysScholarship Opportunities401(k) with Employer Match (up to 3% after 30 days of employment)What We're Looking For :
Flexibility and willingness to step into any kitchen role as neededStrong understanding of food safety and portion controlTeam-oriented with a positive attitudeReliable and committed to high standards of resident careReady to make a difference in the lives of seniors while being part of a supportive team? Apply today to join Orchard Ridge Assisted Living!
Minimum Qualifications :
ServSafe Certification required (or must be obtained within the first year of employment)Previous prep and line cook experience is a plus –Familiarity with industrial kitchen appliances is a plusWillingness to learn basic dietary restrictions and meal plansAbility to stay calm and efficient under pressureStrong communication skills with residents, families, and staffMust pass a criminal background check and drug screening (as required by the Bureau of Licensing and corporate policies)A respectful, patient, and compassionate approach to working with older adultsCompensation details : 17-18 Hourly Wage
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