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Job description
Are you a culinary leader with a love for great food and a talent for guiding others? We’re looking for a Lead Cook to join our kitchen team and bring both excellence and heart to every dish served. In this hand-on role, you’ll oversee daily kitchen operations, support menu execution, and mentor our culinary team, all while creating memorable dining experiences for our residents and guests.
What You’ll Do:
Supervise day-to-day back-of-house operations to ensure food quality, safety, and presentation standards
Lead, train, and motivate kitchen staff to consistently deliver high-quality meals
Assist with menu planning, food prep, and special events
Monitor inventory, ordering, and cost control in alignment with budget goals
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment that meets all health codes
Collaborate with front-of-house and leadership teams to ensure a seamless dining experience
Support innovation in recipes, presentation, and resident satisfaction
What We’re Looking For:
2–4 years of culinary experience in a supervisory or lead cook role (senior living, healthcare, hospitality a plus)
Experience and/or knowledge of meal preparation for large groups.
Ability to read and understand recipes, work in a team environment, work flexible shifts, handle multiple tasks at one time and communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Strong leadership and communication skills with a team‑first mindset
Passion for food, service, and continuous improvement
Why Join Us?
competitive compensation
comprehensive benefits
opportunities for professional development
By joining our team, you’ll become part of a community that values care and compassion toward its senior residents. We strive to build an inclusive work environment that celebrates differences and empowers all individuals with opportunities to channel their entrepreneurial spirit. Trustwell is an EEO employer.
Related titles: Food Services Director, Kitchen Manager, Lead Cook, Chef Supervisor
Trustwell Living at Bell Gardens Place is an Equal Opportunity / Aff…
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, race, color, veteran status, religion, sex, or national origin.
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Worksite address
hillsboro, OH, 45133, US
Who can apply
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