Full Time Cook (AM)

Be part of a renowned team at Silverado, a Fortune Magazine Best Workplace in Aging Services™, where exceptional care meets exceptional careers! For 27 years, Silverado associates have wholeheartedly delivered unmatched care and enriched the lives of those we’ve been privileged to serve.  

At Silverado, we prioritize not only our residents but also our valued associates. As a certified Great Place to Work, we provide competitive compensation and exceptional benefits to our full-time team members. 

We are currently seeking a Cook who is passionate about making a difference for our Lee's Summit Community! 

Shift Schedule: Full-Time, AM Shift

Wednesday 1:30pm - 7:30pm

Thursday, Friday, Saturday 7:00am - 7:30pm

Why choose Silverado Lee's Summit? 

• We're ranked 6th nationwide by Fortune Magazine in their Best Workplaces in Aging Services list, marking our 3rd consecutive year in the top 10!  
• Certified as a Great Place to Work® for seven consecutive years 
• We value internal mobility; Silverado provides growth opportunities for just about any position on our teams 
• We offer paid training!

Qualifications: 

• One year food preparation and cooking experience including, but not limited to: grilling, sautéing, broiling, frying, and baking.  
• Food Handlers Certificate from the County Department of Environmental Health   
• Knowledge and understanding of food safety regulations  
• Ability to read and understand menus and recipes, substituting equivalents of equal nutritional value when appropriate 
• Willing to demonstrate passion and ability to work with people with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia-related disease
• Associates must have reliable means of transportation to consistently meet attendance and punctuality standards. This role does not require a valid driver’s license or personal vehicle unless specified in additional job requirements

What you'll be doing: 

• Prepare and serve the residents in our community 
• Ensure all dietary needs are prepared and met 
• Prepared modified food as directed 
• Ensures accuracy, quality, presentation, and timeliness of food items  
• Performs other duties as needed

Anticipated pay range$22—$23 USD

Why Choose Silverado?

• Fortune Magazine Best Workplace in Aging Services™
• Certified Great Place to Work®
• Paid training and strong internal mobility
  

Silverado offers the following benefits to eligible employees: 

• 401(k) matching
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Savings Account (HSA) 
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development assistance 
• Referral program
• Other amazing benefits such as Pet Insurance, Auto and Home Insurance and Discount Programs!

* Silverado does not accept candidates from outside recruiters or agencies for this role. *

California Employees: For roles requiring driving, the driving requirement has been deemed essential to the performance of this role due to specific business necessity. Supporting documentation is maintained by Silverado and is available for review upon request to ensure compliance with California law.

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Employment offers are contingent on background check, drug screening, physical, and TB testing (if applicable).

Silverado uses E-Verify to confirm work authorization with both the Social Security Administration and the Department of Homeland Security

EOE/M/F/D/V