Top 9 Senior cook Jobs in Santa Cruz Ca

Cook
Brookdale Senior Living Inc. —Scotts Valley, CA
- $20.00 - $24.23 an hour
- Full-time
- Serving
- Military encouraged
- Entry level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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9d
Senior Cook, Early Education Services
University of California Santa Cruz —Santa Cruz, CA
- $25.45 an hour
- Online Application
- Current TB test
- Computer literacy
- English
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Cook
Oakmont Senior Living —San Jose, CA
- $19.50 - $20.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Criminal background check
- Pre-employment physical examination
- Store discount
- COVID-19 protective measures
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Dining Senior Cook
University of California Santa Cruz —Santa Cruz, CA
- $26.45 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Spanish
- ServSafe
- Merchandising
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Senior Living Cook
Sunshine Villa, A Merrill Gardens Community —Santa Cruz, CA
- $21.75 - $26.27 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- 2 years
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Senior Catering Cook
Sodexo —San Jose, CA
- $25 - $27 an hour
- Online Application
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Team management
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Cook - Part Time!
Ivy Living —San Jose, CA
- $22 - $24 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Criminal background check
- Pre-employment physical examination
- Store discount
- COVID-19 protective measures
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4d
Dietary Cook
White Blossom Care Center —San Jose, CA
- $20 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- In person
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Kitchen
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Senior Star —Dublin, OH
Maintain a spotless kitchen and uphold high standards of food safety, professionalism, and teamwork. Monday - Friday and Every Other Weekend 10:30 AM - 6:30 PM.
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Cook

Brookdale Senior Living Inc. -
Scotts Valley, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$20.00 - $24.23 an hour
9 days ago

Benefits

Health savings account
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Employee discount
Opportunities for advancement
Life insurance
Referral program
Pet insurance

Qualifications

Serving
Kitchen health and safety standards
Grilling
Recipe adherence
Food service health code compliance
Food heating
Food service workstation cleanliness
Kitchen knives
Food portioning
Commercial kitchen cleaning
Food preparation
Cutting tools
Entry level
Meal assistance

Full Job Description

About Us

Brookdale is a Great Place to Be:

Gracious hospitality and neighborliness for our residents and families.
Home-like feel and all-around comfort for residents and visiting family members.
Entertaining events and gatherings so our residents can find connections in groups and 1:1 settings.
Industry leader in clinical care.
Nationwide company with 589 communities as of November 30, 2025, offering many opportunities to grow and learn as a sales professional.
Extensive corporate support including a robust training program.

Job Description

Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity

No Late Nights! Grow your career with Brookdale! Our Cooks have the option to explore exciting opportunities for advancement in positions such as Lead Cooks, Sous Chefs and Managers of Dining Services.

Make Lives Better Including Your Own.

If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You’ll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status.

Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
401(k)
Associate assistance program
Employee discounts
Referral program
Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA)
Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance

Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility

Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Company provided life insurance
Adoption benefit
Disability (short and long term)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Account
Optional life and dependent life insurance
Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan
Tuition reimbursement

Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company’s 401(k) program.

Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year.

The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting.

Responsibilities

Ensures proper preparation, portioning and serving of food according to standardized recipes and menus. You will use your prior experience with cutting tools, cookware and bakeware, combined with your knowledge of cooking procedures and methods of grilling, baking and boiling as a critical part of your role.
Adheres to all sanitation and food safety standards. Maintains a clean kitchen.
Prepares food in a timely manner at specified meal times

Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

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