Are you ready to love your job again?
At The Preserve at Palm-Aire, our dining team does more than cook meals. They create comfort, connection, and experiences our residents look forward to every single day.
If you’re tired of late restaurant nights, unpredictable schedules, and high-stress kitchens, this could be the fresh start you’ve been looking for.
Join The Arbor Company and discover a workplace where you are respected, supported, and genuinely appreciated. We are proud to be recognized as a Great Place To Work® and one of Fortune Magazine’s Best Workplaces in Aging Services.
$18–$19/hour based on experience
Free meal every shift
More stable schedules and better work-life balance
Paid Time Off for full-time and part-time team members
Options to get paid on your own schedule
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
401(k) with employer matching
Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Repayment Assistance
Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
Growth and advancement opportunities
A positive, team-focused culture
In this role, you will:
Prepare fresh, high-quality meals using established recipes and menu cycles
Accommodate special dietary needs and modifications with care and attention to detail
Assist with food deliveries, inventory rotation, and kitchen organization
Maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and food safety standards
Work closely with the Dining Director and kitchen team to ensure smooth meal service
Help create a warm and enjoyable dining experience for residents every day
Previous cook or restaurant kitchen experience preferred
Culinary training or kitchen experience in hospitality, senior living, or restaurants
Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, portion control, and kitchen operations
A team-oriented attitude and dependable work ethic
Passion for hospitality and serving others
At Arbor, our residents and team members are at the center of everything we do, and we can’t wait to meet you.
Florida Applicants: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a Level 2 AHCA Clearinghouse background screening. Learn more here: AHCA Clearinghouse Information
The Arbor Company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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