Cook / Universal Worker
$34,320
Manchester, IA, United StatesPart-timePosted Oct 20, 2026
Against the United States typical range
Job description
Job Details: Job Location: Legal Address
- MANCHESTER, IA, Position Type: Part Time, Salary Range: $16.50, 🍽️🏡Meadows Universal Worker / Cook 🍽️🏡 Good Neighbor Society- Meadows Assisted Living ❤️ Love People? Enjoy Cooking? Want a Job That Makes a Difference? Join the team at The Meadows Assisted Living Community! We're looking for a caring, dependable, and energetic Universal Worker / Cook who enjoys creating great meals and meaningful connections with residents every day. This isn't just a kitchen job. You'll be a valued part of our residents' lives by providing hospitality, support, companionship, and delicious home-cooked meals. ☀️ 👩🍳 What You'll Do 🍳 Cook & Serve Great Meals Prepare and serve lunch and supper for approximately 40 residents Follow menus, recipes, and dietary guidelines Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen Help plan and prepare meals for holidays, special events, and celebrations 🎉 Monitor food supplies and communicate inventory needs Create a warm and welcoming dining experience 🤝 Support Our Residents Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed Provide supervision, companionship, and encouragement Respond to resident needs with kindness and respect Promote resident independence while offering support 🧺 Keep Things Running Smoothly Perform light housekeeping and laundry duties Assist with meal service and dining room setup Help maintain a safe, comfortable, and inviting environment Participate in activities and special events 💙 Why You'll Love Working Here 🏡 Family-like work environment 🍽️ Opportunity to showcase your cooking talents 😊 Build meaningful relationships with residents 📚 Training and growth opportunities 🎉 Fun team events and celebrations ❤️ Make a difference every single day Join the Good Neighbor Society family and help us create a place where great food, great care, and great neighbors come together! 🏡🍳💙 Qualifications: 🌟 What We're Looking For 🌟 ✅ Compassionate and resident-focused ✅ Enjoys cooking and serving others ✅ Positive attitude and team player ✅ Dependable and reliable ✅ Strong communication skills ✅ Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment ✅ Food service, caregiving, or customer service experience is helpful, but we're happy to train the right person!
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