Cook at EveryAge – Newton, North Carolina

Do you have a passion for creating delicious, home-style meals that bring comfort and joy? At Abernethy Laurels, our residents are family, and we believe every meal should feel like it’s made with love. We’re seeking a dedicated Cook to join our culinary team and help us provide exceptional dining experiences for seniors in all levels of care.

What You’ll Do:

• Prepare and cook meals according to planned menus and special dining service requirements.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen in compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Work closely with dining staff to ensure timely and high-quality meal service.
• Bring creativity and heart to every plate, making mealtime a highlight of the day for our residents.

Minimal Education:

• High school diploma or G.E.D. required.

Other Qualifications:

• Certification as a ServSafe preferred.
• 5 years of cooking experience in restaurant setting or long term care
• Ability to read and follow recipes; ability to write, add, and subtract.
• Strong organizational skills and creativity in meal preparation.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions and accept responsibility for accuracy and quality of work.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay and benefits package.
• Supportive work environment.
• Opportunities for growth and professional development.
• The reward of knowing your work makes a real difference in the lives of our residents.

Apply Today!
Bring your culinary skills and caring spirit to Abernethy Laurels — where great food and great people come together.

Benefits:

- Paid time off as soon as it is accrued (FT/PT) No Wait!

Benefit Eligibility at 30 days!

- Competitive salary

- Health insurance

- Dental insurance (FT/PT)

- Vision insurance (FT/PT)

- Retirement plan (403b)

- Professional development opportunities

Our Mission:

A Christian ministry providing vibrant living, diverse programs of outreach and compassionate services, EveryAge is a collective collaboration of unspoken dedication to the mission of caring for others and adding life to the years of those we serve.

Our Vision:

Enriching lives by providing the right services, at the right time, in the right setting.

Core Values:

Compassion – We treat all individuals with understanding, care and respect.

Integrity – We are honest, accountable and transparent in our services, communications and fulfillment of our mission.

Quality – We strive to provide excellent service, surpassing ordinary standards and expectations.

Innovation – We are continually changing in order to meet new needs.

People – We are committed to hiring and investing in dedicated, passionate people.

Value – We aim to be the provider of choice making services accessible to as many people as possible.