Full-time Cook/Chef Needed!

Culinary Team Member -

Cook / Chef

Grand Hills Castle | New Berlin, WI

Love cooking? Enjoy building relationships and making someone's day better? At Castle Senior Living, mealtime is more than just food. It is an opportunity to create comfort, connection, and meaningful experiences for our residents. We are seeking a passionate, energetic, and customer-focused Culinary Team Member to join our team at Grand Hills Castle.

Whether you have previous kitchen experience or simply enjoy cooking and serving others, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your skills while working in a supportive, resident-focused environment.

Why You'll Love This Position

• Every other weekend off
• Consistent schedule with shifts typically from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM OR 11:30 AM to 7:30 PM
• Build meaningful relationships with residents and coworkers
• Make a difference in the lives of seniors every day

About Grand Hills Castle Grand Hills Castle is a welcoming senior living community in New Berlin that offers both a 55 Resident Care Apartment Complex (RCAC) accommodations and a 43-bed Community Based Residential Facility (CBRF). Our community is designed to provide residents with the support they need while maintaining a warm, home-like atmosphere.

The combination of RCAC and CBRF services allows our team to support residents across a variety of care needs while building meaningful relationships with those we serve. Team members have the opportunity to make a positive impact every day by creating memorable experiences and helping residents enjoy the highest quality of life possible.

For more than 25 years, Castle Senior Living has been committed to enhancing the lives of seniors through exceptional care, compassion, and service. We believe great resident experiences begin with great employees, and we strive to create a workplace where team members feel respected, valued, and appreciated.

Position Summary

As a Culinary Team Member, you will help create dining experiences that residents look forward to every day.

This role combines food preparation, meal service, hospitality, and resident engagement. The ideal candidate takes pride in preparing quality meals, providing outstanding customer service, and contributing to a positive dining atmosphere.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve nutritious, appealing meals and snacks
• Follow menus, recipes, and portion standards
• Assist residents during meal service and create a welcoming dining experience
• Build positive relationships with residents and families
• Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout kitchen and dining areas
• Follow all food safety and sanitation requirements
• Assist with dishwashing, kitchen cleanup, and meal preparation
• Work collaboratively with caregivers, leadership, and fellow culinary team members
• Support a culture of hospitality, teamwork, and resident satisfaction

Qualifications

• Previous food service, restaurant, senior living, or healthcare dining experience preferred but not required
• Strong customer service and hospitality skills
• Passion for serving seniors and enhancing their quality of life
• Positive, dependable, and team-oriented attitude
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to learn and grow within a supportive organization

Benefits & Perks

We believe in taking care of our employees just as much as we care for our residents.

• Competitive wages
• Paid holidays
• Paid Time Off*
• ICHRA insurance options*
• 401(k) with employer match*
• Employee discount programs
• Employee recognition and appreciation programs
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Supportive leadership and collaborative culture

Benefits may vary based on position and eligibility. Join a Team That Feels Like Family

If you're looking for a position where your work is appreciated, relationships matter, and you can positively impact someone's day, we'd love to meet you.

Apply today and discover why Castle Senior Living is more than a workplace. It's a community dedicated to serving others with compassion, dignity, and excellence. Castle Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status under applicable law.