PRN Cook

Location
Richmond
Workplace
On-site

About this role

Now Hiring: Cook Spring Arbor of Richmond

$16.00/hr | PRN Float, Unscheduled | 1st Shift

Do you love creating great food and thrive on flexible scheduling? Spring Arbor of Richmond is looking for a dependable PRN Float Cook to join our dining team on an as-needed basis, helping prepare meals our residents look forward to every day.

What You Bring

  • No license or certification required
  • No prior experience required
  • Reliability and flexibility to work as needed
  • A team-player attitude and attention to detail

Why You'll Love Working Here

  • Competitive pay
  • A supportive, close-knit team
  • Meaningful work that makes a real difference in residents' daily lives
  • Flexible scheduling that fits your life

The primary responsibility of the Cook is to prepare food of the highest quality and taste for residents and guests of the Community ensuring that the food presentation enhances the dining experience of the residents and guests.

Areas of Responsibility

  • Prepare delicious and attractive food that is colorful and tastefully presented making each meal service an exceptional occasion.
  • Supervise the kitchen under the direction of the Dining Services Director (DSD) and Chef/Lead Cook.
  • Prepare high quality meals consistent with local customs and tastes. Consistently adhere to the standard recipes, the budgeted costs and Company policies. 
  • Supervise and/or assist in the proper washing of all dishes, cookware, flatware, and utensils. Properly maintain all kitchen equipment. Monitor water temperatures and/or chemical compounds as appropriate to ensure the prevention of foodborne illness and the spread of communicable disease.
  • Approach residents and associates in a friendly, service-oriented manner.
  • Other job duties as assigned – see full job description.

Required Qualifications

  • Must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Must be flexible/adaptable, pay attention to detail, and have a sense of teamwork.
  • Must possess good time management skills and a keen awareness of safety. 
  • Must possess current manager’s level food handler permit.
  • Must have positive Criminal Background Screening.
  • The Community is a drug free workplace; associates are subject to adherence to the Company Drug Free Workplace policy.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Minimum one (1) year related cooking experience or equivalent preferred.
  • Some software and computer skills preferred.

Benefit:

  • Competitive pay
  • Supplemental Insurance such as short-term, long-term disability and life insurance
  • Birthday Celebration – Paid Day Off
  • 401(k) Retirement with immediate vesting!
  • Education Investment Program 

Allegro Living, LLC serves as the parent company of Allegro Management Company and Spring Arbor Management Company, uniting decades of senior living expertise under one trusted name. Formed through the 2025 merger of two well-established brands, Allegro Living is building a premier senior living platform defined by inspired lifestyles, compassionate care, and meaningful regional reach. The only thing we're missing is YOU!

Equal Employment Opportunity & Non-Discrimination

Allegro Living provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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Top Benefits

  • Supplemental Insurance
  • Short-term disability
  • Long-term disability
  • Life insurance
  • Birthday Celebration – Paid Day Off
  • 401(k) Retirement
  • Education Investment Program