Cook

Our Life Plan Community, Westminster Woods on Julington Creek, is situated in a beautiful waterfront setting that offers a peaceful, welcoming atmosphere. Conveniently located less than five miles from the I-295/San Jose Boulevard exit, the community provides easy access to Jacksonville's surrounding areas. We are proud to be recognized for excellence in senior care from Governor’s Gold Seal Award, U.S. News & World Report Best Nursing Homes for Rehab 2026, U.S. News & World Report Best Nursing
Homes for Long-Term Care 2026, and Newsweek, America’s Best Continuing Care Retirement Communities 2026.

We are seeking a full-time Cook. The Cook prepares quality food using quality ingredients for residents, guests and employees.

Schedule: full-time, shift varies (6a-2p or 11a-7p), Saturdays or Sundays required

COOK RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Setup workstations according to established guidelines.
• Prepare all food items in accordance with standardized recipes in a sanitary and timely manner.
• Distributes prepared food to all areas of service accurately and consistent in preparation and presentation. Restocks items as needed throughout the shift.
• Cleans and maintains station by practicing good safety, sanitation and organization skills.
• Assist with the cleaning, sanitation and organization of the kitchen and equipment.

COOK QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Florida Safe Staff certification required or ability to obtain certification within 90 days of date of hire.
• 3 or more year’s culinary experience in a high-volume full-service dining environment.
• Full understanding of basic food preparation methods and cooking techniques in quantity food production.
• Proficiency with computer programs including Microsoft Office and data type programs.

Westminster offers a supportive, mission-driven environment where team members are valued and actively supported in their professional growth and career development. We are committed to providing competitive pay and benefits. Benefits for part-time positions include paid time off, and more. Visit Career Benefits | Westminster Communities of Florida for more information.

We Thrive: We believe our success starts with our people. Our culture is rooted in teamwork, communication, accountability, and quality, creating an environment where our 2, 800 team members are supported, empowered, and encouraged to grow. We value collaboration, recognize contributions, and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone can thrive and make a meaningful impact.

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Westminster Communities of Florida is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. We conduct drug testing and criminal background screening on all new hires. Applicants can learn more about Florida background screening requirements at https: //info.flclearinghouse.com/

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred

• COVID-19 Vaccination

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