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Job Title


Cook


Company : American Senior Communities


Location : Indianapolis, IN


Created : 2025-10-04


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Description Become a Cook at Harrison Terrace Part-time day cook Join our culinary team at ASC and play a crucial role in preparing and serving delicious and nutritious meals, while maintaining the highest standards of sanitation and food safety for our residents. Key Responsibilities of a Cook include: u00b7 Follows recipes and prepares food that corresponds to menus that meet residentsu2019 nutritional needs. u00b7 Cooks or prepares palatable, attractive, nutritionally adequate meals in quantities needed. u00b7 Leads kitchen staff with food preparation, assembling trays, cleaning, and storage of supplies and equipment. u00b7 Maintains a clean food service work area as food preparation and service is in process. u00b7 Handles, stores, and disposes of food supplies, and prepares food in accordance with departmental procedures and in compliance with state and federal regulations. Qualifications: u00b7 Required: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. u00b7 Preferred: Certification in Sanitation/Safe Food Handling, unless required by State and Federal agencies. Certifications can be earned while employed with ASC. u00b7 Preferred: Prior Institutional and/or Healthcare service experience. Benefits and perks include: u00b7 Competitive Compensation: Access your earnings before payday. Take advantage of lucrative employee referral bonus programs, 401(k), FSA program, free life insurance, PTO exchange for pay programs and more. u00b7 Health & Wellness: Medical coverage as low as $25, vision and dental insurance. Employee Assistance Program to help manage personal or work-related issues, as well as Workforce Chaplains to provide support in the workplace and Personalized Wellness Coaching. u00b7 Life in Balance: Holiday pay and PTO with opportunities to earn additional PTO. Employee Discount Programs that allow you to save on travel, retail, entertainment, food and much more. u00b7 Career Growth: Access to preceptors and mentorship programs, clinical and leadership development pathways, education partnerships with colleges and universities across the state like Ivy Tech and Purdue Global, financial assistance for continuing education, company sponsored scholarship programs, and tuition reimbursement. u00b7 Team Culture: C.A.R.E. Values: Compassion, Accountability, Relationships and Excellence carrying a legacy for improving the lives of Seniors across Indiana. Celebrate the hard work you and your team put in each day through employee recognition events and monthly and annual awards. Full-Time and Part-Time Benefits may vary, terms and conditions apply About American Senior Communities Compassion, Accountability, Relationships and Excellence are the core values for American Senior Communities. These words not only form an acronym for C.A.R.E., but they are also our guiding principles and create the framework for all our relationships with customers, team members and community at large. American Senior Communities has proudly served our customers since the year 2000, with a long history of excellent outcomes. Team members within each of our 100+ American Senior Communities take great pride in our Hoosier hospitality roots, and it is ingrained in everything we do. As leaders in senior care, we are not just doing a job but following a calling. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights ( notice from the Department of Labor.