Lead Cook

seniorlifestyle1· 32 - Dining Kitchen
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📍 Albuquerque📍 Albuquerque, NM, United States📍 NM📍 usFull time💰 USD 19–21

About this role

Company Description

Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. In this role you will be responsible for providing high quality meals to the residents, guests and staff.

Job Description

Salary $19 - $21 per hour FT with alternating Weekends

  • Prepare all food using the daily planner and SLC standard recipes.
  • Work the food line during mealtimes.
  • Ensure that all food meets safety guidelines and that all kitchen areas meet sanitation guidelines.
  • Ensure resident and guest satisfaction by responding quickly to needs and requests. 
  • Maintain a positive and professional demeanor toward all residents, visitors and co-workers.

Qualifications

  • Experience in production cooking and/or preparing therapeutic diets is preferred.
  • You need to be able to communicate clearly and effectively in English.
  • You have and/or are willing to obtain the necessary food handling and sanitation licenses.
  • You have basic computer skills. Entry level proficiency with Excel and Word is required.
  • You possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
  • You have the ability to solve practical problems and deal with variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
  • You can maintain a positive and friendly demeanor toward the residents and your co-workers.

Additional Information

Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Lead Cook role at seniorlifestyle1?
The listed salary for this Lead Cook position at seniorlifestyle1 is USD 19–21. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Lead Cook position at seniorlifestyle1 located?
This Lead Cook role at seniorlifestyle1 is based in Albuquerque, Albuquerque, NM, United States, NM, us. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Lead Cook role at seniorlifestyle1 full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Lead Cook role in the 32 - Dining Kitchen department at seniorlifestyle1.
Which team or department does the Lead Cook at seniorlifestyle1 belong to?
This Lead Cook position is part of the 32 - Dining Kitchen department at seniorlifestyle1. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Lead Cook position at seniorlifestyle1?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to seniorlifestyle1's official application portal hosted on smartrecruiters where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Lead Cook job at seniorlifestyle1 posted?
This Lead Cook position at seniorlifestyle1 was posted on Aug 12, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Lead Cook
seniorlifestyle1 · 💰 USD 19–21
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