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Cook – Full-Time | 10:30 a.m.–7 p.m.

Warrenton VirginiaOnsiteFull TimePosted 1 month ago

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Required skills

  • Cook
  • dinner
  • desserts
  • snacks
  • recipes
  • lunch service
  • food preparation
  • portioning
  • meal service
  • dishwashing

Nice to have

  • restaurant
  • senior living
  • healthcare
  • school
  • food service setting

Role summary

Spring Oak Senior Living at Warrenton is seeking an experienced Cook for their dining team, serving up to 41 residents. This full-time role involves preparing and serving dinner, desserts, and snacks, completing lunch service, and preparing food for the next day. Responsibilities include ensuring timely, properly portioned, and well-presented meals, assisting with meal service, dishwashing, and kitchen cleanup, and adhering to dietary and food safety standards. The position requires previous cooking experience, knowledge of food safety and sanitation, and strong organization and time-management skills. Experience in senior living or similar food service settings is preferred.

Spring Oak Senior Living at Warrenton | Warrenton, VA
$16–$18 per hour, based on experience Spring Oak Senior Living at Warrenton is seeking an experienced Cook to join our dining team. Our community serves up to 41 residents, providing an opportunity to work in a smaller kitchen environment with consistent hours and a supportive team. Schedule Full-time, 10:30 a.m.–7 p.m. Includes one weekend day each week, alternating Saturdays and Sundays, with a weekday off.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and serve dinner, desserts, and snacks according to established menus and recipes.
  • Complete lunch service using food prepared by the morning shift.
  • Prepare food and ingredients for the following day.
  • Ensure meals are prepared on time, properly portioned, and well presented.
  • Assist with meal service, dishwashing, and kitchen cleanup.
  • Follow resident dietary requirements and food safety and sanitation procedures. 
  • Qualifications:

  • Previous cooking experience required.
  • Experience in a restaurant, senior living, healthcare, school, or similar food service setting preferred.
  • Ability to follow recipes and prepare meals in quantity.
  • Strong organization and time-management skills.
  • Knowledge of basic food safety and kitchen sanitation.
  • Dependable and able to work effectively as part of a team. 
    • Health, dental, and vision insurance
    • 401 (K)
    • Paid time off
    • Great Place to Work certified, March 2026-March 2027
    At Spring Oak, our motto is "Welcome to the Family."  We are looking for an experienced Cook who takes pride in the preparing quality meals and providing excellent service to our residents. Apply today to join Spring Oak at Warrenton.
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