**Job Summary**

Maplewood Senior Living is seeking a skilled Culinary Associate to join our team. As a Culinary Associate, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional dining experiences for our residents.

**Key Responsibilities**

* Prepare and cook a variety of meals, adhering to Maplewood's culinary standards

* Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, ensuring a safe and healthy food preparation area

* Work collaboratively with the Culinary Services Director to plan and execute menus, manage inventory, and order supplies as needed

* Engage with residents, staff, and guests to ensure high levels of satisfaction and build strong relationships

* Lead kitchen staff to maintain a positive working environment, focusing on teamwork and excellent customer service

**Requirements**

* Working knowledge of health and safety regulations related to food preparation

* Understanding of cooking times and temperatures, as well as various cuts of meat and seasonings

* Ability to read, write, and speak English

**What We Offer**

* Competitive wages and flexible shifts

* Paid training and uniforms

* Growth opportunities and bonus/incentive programs

* Competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401K, and more

**Equal Opportunity Employer**

Maplewood Senior Living is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all employees.