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About the Role
Brookdale is seeking Cooks to join their team, offering opportunities for career advancement and a supportive work environment. The company emphasizes professional development, health, and wellness programs for its associates.
Responsibilities
- Ensures proper preparation, portioning, and serving of food according to standardized recipes and menus.
- Utilizes prior experience with cutting tools, cookware, and bakeware, combined with knowledge of cooking procedures and methods of grilling, baking, and boiling.
- Adheres to all sanitation and food safety standards.
- Maintains a clean kitchen.
- Prepares food in a timely manner at specified meal times.
Requirements
- Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply.
- Associates who have been with Brookdale for at least a year may be eligible for advancement fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding.
Skills
- Cutting tools
- Cookware
- Bakeware
- Cooking procedures
- Grilling
- Baking
- Boiling
Location
- Nationwide
Work Type
- Part Time
- Full Time
Salary/Compensations
- Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Associate assistance program
- Employee discounts
- Referral program
- Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA)
- Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance
- Paid Time Off (Full Time Only)
- Paid holidays (Full Time Only)
- Company provided life insurance (Full Time Only)
- Adoption benefit (Full Time Only)
- Disability (short and long term) (Full Time Only)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Full Time Only)
- Health Savings Account (Full Time Only)
- Optional life and dependent life insurance (Full Time Only)
- Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan (Full Time Only)
- Tuition reimbursement (Full Time Only)
About the Company
- Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity.
- Brookdale offers opportunities to grow careers through professional development and ongoing health and wellness programs.
- Gracious hospitality and neighborliness for residents and families.
- Home-like feel and all-around comfort for residents and visiting family members.
- Entertaining events and gatherings for residents.
- Industry leader in clinical care.
- Nationwide company with 589 communities as of November 30, 2025.
- Extensive corporate support including a robust training program.
Equal Opportunity
- Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.