Cook - Senior Living
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Senior Star
Davenport, IA, US
Summary
Prepare and present personalized, high-quality meals for residents while collaborating with dietitians and servers. Maintain a clean kitchen environment and uphold strict food safety and professionalism standards.
Job Description
Now Hiring: Legendary Cook
Full Time and PRN (As-needed) Shifts Available | Starting at $18.00/hr
Where every plate tells a story of care, comfort, and community.
At Senior Star, we believe food is more than nourishment — it’s a moment of joy, dignity, and connection. That’s why we’re looking for a Top-in-Class Cook to join our culinary team and help transform everyday meals into unforgettable experiences.
If you’re passionate about cooking with heart, plating with pride, and creating meaningful moments through your craft — this is your kitchen.
What You’ll Do:
- Prepare and present meals that are beautiful, delicious, and personalized to residents’ preferences.
- Collaborate with servers, dietitians, and teammates to support themed events, birthdays, and daily dining joy.
- Maintain a spotless kitchen and uphold high standards of food safety, professionalism, and teamwork.
- Serve with purpose — honoring residents’ dignity through every ingredient, every recipe, every plate.
What Makes You Legendary:
- You take ownership of your work — from preparation to presentation.
- You thrive in a team and bring calm, focus, and pride to every shift.
- You know food is connection — and treat every meal like it matters (because it does).
- You love helping others grow and bring a mentoring spirit to the kitchen.
What You’ll Love About Senior Star:
- A positive, purpose-driven culture where everyone matters.
- Schedules that support work-life balance and your culinary rhythm.
- A place where food, people, and passion come together to do good — and feel good doing it.
Ready to plate with purpose and lead with heart? Apply today to become a Legendary Cook at Senior Star.
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The Kenwood by Senior Star, Cincinnati’s premier retirement community, offers a resident-inspired approach to service, which allows us to concentrate on and exceed expectations throughout our rental community's full continuum of care. The continuum of care includes independent living, assisted living, memory care and nursing care options. Our campus is also home to The Bluffs at The Kenwood, an upscale apartment community that offers the pleasure of maintenance-free, worry-free and hassle-free living. All residents can continue what they have spent their whole lives doing - experiencing and loving life.
Founded
2011
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Cincinnati, OH
The Kenwood by Senior Star, Cincinnati’s premier retirement community, offers a resident-inspired approach to service, which allows us to concentrate on and exceed expectations throughout our rental community's full continuum of care. The continuum of care includes independent living, assisted living, memory care and nursing care options. Our campus is also home to The Bluffs at The Kenwood, an upscale apartment community that offers the pleasure of maintenance-free, worry-free and hassle-free living. All residents can continue what they have spent their whole lives doing - experiencing and loving life.
Founded
2011
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Cincinnati, OH