Cook-Brookdale Senior Living

Westlake, OH
April 26, 2025
Full Time
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Average Pay*: 14 - 18 dollars per hour
*average hourly rate for this position in your area
Deadline date:
$16 - $9

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Job Title: Cook

Company: Brookdale Senior Living

Location: Westlake, OH

Pay: $15.76 – 19.7 per hour

AI Pay Analysis:

The advertised hourly rate of $15.76 to $19.70 for a "Cook" position in Westlake, OH, is slightly below the national median for restaurant cooks, which is $17.20 per hour as of May 2023. (statista.com) In Westlake, the average cook salary is approximately $16.41 per hour. (talent.com) Therefore, this rate is competitive within the local market but slightly below the national median.

Job description:

Join the Brookdale Westlake Village team today!

We are a 350-unit Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), encompassing Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Skilled Nursing services all on one picturesque 23-acre campus. Our community features a standalone memory care facility set alongside tranquil waters.

Convenient transportation is available via the bus line, with a designated pick-up and drop-off location directly across the street. We prioritize monthly associate engagement, and to foster a relaxed work environment, we also celebrate Jeans Day Fridays!

Overview:

Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity, Brookdale offers a unique opportunity to grow your career without late nights. Our cooks can pursue exciting advancement opportunities into roles such as Lead Cooks, Sous Chefs, and Dining Services Managers.

Joining us means enriching lives—yours included. You will not only earn a paycheck but also have opportunities for professional development and participate in ongoing programs that promote your overall health and wellness. We provide a full suite of health insurance, life insurance, and retirement plans, which vary based on employment status.

Part-Time and Full-Time Benefits Eligibility:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Associate Assistance Program
  • Employee Discounts
  • Referral Program
  • Early Access to Earned Wages for Hourly Associates (excluding 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 Benefits
  • Short and Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Health Savings Account
  • Optional Life and Dependent Life Insurance
  • Optional Voluntary Benefits including Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, and Legal Plans
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Base pay is determined by the applicant’s skills and experience, plus eligibility for team-based bonus opportunities. Please note that temporary associates are not eligible for benefits but can participate in the company’s 401(k) program.

We encourage veterans, transitioning active-duty military personnel, and military spouses to apply. Brookdale supports associates in their journey to U.S. citizenship by advancing application fees (Form N-400) up to $725 for qualified associates with at least one year of service.

The application window is expected to close within 30 days of posting.

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure proper preparation, portioning, and serving of food according to standardized recipes and menus. Your experience with cutting tools, cookware, and bakeware, combined with knowledge of cooking procedures including grilling, baking, and boiling, will be vital in this role.
  • Adhere to all sanitation and food safety standards while maintaining a clean kitchen.
  • Prepare food in a timely manner at specified meal times.

Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. Salary Range: $15.76 – $19.70 per hour.

Job Posting Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2025 22:41:18 GMT

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