Cook - Entry Level Job at Orchard Ridge Assisted Living, Coeur D Alene, ID

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  • Orchard Ridge Assisted Living
  • Coeur D Alene, ID

Job Description

Now Hiring: Cook (Full-Time, Year-Round) | Orchard Ridge Assisted Living
Location:
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Pay: $17–$18/hour + $2/hour weekend differential
Schedule: Full-Time | Year-Round

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 include:

  • Health Insurance (75% employer-paid, eligible after 30 days)
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability & Accident Insurance
  • Telemedicine & Critical Illness Insurance
  • Employer-Paid Life Insurance ($10,000 policy)
  • Vacation & Sick Pay – Accrues from day one, usable after 90 days
  • Scholarship Opportunities
  • 401(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 needed
  • Strong understanding of food safety and portion control
  • Team-oriented with a positive attitude
  • Reliable and committed to high standards of resident care

Ready 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 – but not required we will train you!
  • Familiarity with industrial kitchen appliances is a plus
  • Willingness to learn basic dietary restrictions and meal plans
  • Ability to stay calm and efficient under pressure
  • Strong communication skills with residents, families, and staff
  • Must 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 adults

Compensation details: 17-18 Hourly Wage

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Temporary work, Work at office, Immediate start, Weekend work,

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