Parkshore - Cook

at Transforming Age

Record last updated: 7/28/2026 6:24:41 AM

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Current Days Open
204
Reqs Seen
2
Current Min Salary
$22.00 (Hourly)
Current Max Salary
$25.00 (Hourly)
Historical Days Open
227
First Seen
10/21/2025
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$22.00 (Hourly)
7/28/2026
Highest Max Salary Seen
$25.00 (Hourly)
7/28/2026

Full Job Description

Location: Parkshore Madison Park 1630 43rd Ave E Seattle WA 98112 Parkshore is a lakefront retirement community located in Seattle's picturesque Madison Park neighborhood. Our dedication to our residents is matched only by our passion for our team, and we are currently growing! As a Transforming Age community, Parkshore is comprised of dedicated and caring people who have a strong desire to enrich the lives of older adults and our team members. Come learn more about us at https://transformingage.org/community/parkshore , and find your happy place here! Why Parkshore? Work/Life Balance: We have multiple shifts and flexible schedules Competitive pay Excellent benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Retirement for our full time team members, as well as Generous Paid Time Off and other unique perks for full-time and part-time team members! A culture of FUN and commitment to the care of our residents, our communities and each other Your opinion matters: We share ideas, we listen and work together to make great things happen We have an amazing opportunity for a Parkshore - Cook to join our team! The pay for this role is $22-25 per hour DOE. The shift for this role is Monday Friday between the hours of ~9:00 AM to ~9:00 PM. Coverage on Saturday or Sunday may be required. Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career? Look no further! Located in Madison Park, Seattle, WA. Parkshore offers a unique, impactful, and meaningful place to grow and advance your career. We provide team members with competitive pay and an excellent benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Retirement for our full-time team members, as well as generous Paid Time Off and other unique benefits such for our full and part-time team members! Come learn more about us at Parkshore in Seattle, WA | Senior Living Near You We have an incredible opening for a Cook to join our team! Our Cooks are responsible for food production and preparation, and oversee the back-of-house activity, including assisting in management of kitchen operations. Youll work with an incredible staff dedicated to ensuring a high quality of culinary excellence for our community. The responsibilities of our Cook: Ensure compliance with Resident dietary restrictions. Conduct regular Quality Assurance Audits. Maintaining Kitchen food safety and sanitary food handling practices and ensure compliance with King County and DSHS regulations. Maintaining professional relationships with food and equipment venders. Hiring, orientation, training, and evaluation of kitchen staff. Supervise and assign duties to production and utility personnel Create a motivating environment that encourages employee involvement, creativity, and problem solving. Assume the responsibilities of the Executive Chef in his absence. Other duties as assigned What you need to succeed: 1-2 years of experience as a Cook/Chef, preferably in a senior living community. Ability to prepare high quality food for our residents, Able to work Holidays and pre-planned events. Maintain professional relationships with food and equipment venders. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work with staff and external constituents. Able to prepare therapeutic/modified diets. Successful completion of recognized food safety course. Physical Requirements Include: On occasion, you may need to push, pull, lift to 50lbs. Transforming Age is a leading nonprofit organization committed to improving the lives of older adults by integrating housing, community services, technology, philanthropy, and partnerships.

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