JOB DETAILS

Cook

CompanyGENCARE INC.
LocationRenton
Work ModeOn Site
PostedAugust 15, 2026
About The Company
Each of our communities is located in the heart of a friendly neighborhood. You'll find shopping, public transportation and services nearby. Your GenCare home includes scheduled activities to take you off on many adventures. Each time you come in the door, friendly team members welcome you home and ensure your safety, day and night. The onsite Vitality Centers feature fitness equipment, classes designed for the senior body, and personal trainers. Stay Sharp CentersTN and a multitude of social activities help you maintain your emotional and mental well-being. A wide variety of recreational activities provide the chance for new discoveries and new friends. You're sure to find your own path to a life you enjoy when you choose Whole Life LivingTN from GenCare LifestyleTN. The entire GenCare Lifestyle team looks forward to exceeding your expectations and supporting your ability to enjoy all that life has to offer.
About the Role

Description

Cook – Line/Prep

Location: Renton, WA

GenCare Lifestyle @ Eagle Ridge is more than just a place to work — we’re a Premier Senior Independent/Assisted Living community in Renton, WA.

We’re looking for a talented and passionate FULL TIME Line/Prep Cook to join our exceptional Culinary Team. If you love cooking from scratch with fresh, local ingredients and want to make a positive difference every day, we’d love to meet you!

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Why You’ll Love Working Here

We’re redefining what senior living dining looks like. Forget “retirement home food” — we are the only fully Gluten-Free accredited Senior Housing Community in the U.S. You’ll be trained in gluten-free food preparation and work in a kitchen where creativity and quality come first — without sacrificing your work/life balance.


Full-Time Benefits

  • 99% employer-paid base medical plan
  • Dental, vision, and life insurance options
  • Paid sick leave (1 hr per 40 hrs worked, up to 56 hrs rollover)
  • 6 paid holidays + your birthday off (paid!)
  • Vacation: 1 week after 1 year, 2 weeks after 2 years, 3 weeks after year 4
  • Quarterly pay increase for hourly team members.
  • 401(k) with up to 4% employer match after 1 year (eligible at 6 months with matching after 12 months)
  • Bereavement leave (up to 3 days) & jury duty leave (up to 5 days)
  • Free meal while on shift 
  • Free CEUs + CNA & LPN annual license reimbursement
  • First Choice Health Employee Assistance Program with Discount Marketplace Perks Reward Program

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What We’re Looking For

  • Proven cooking experience, ideally in scratch kitchens
  • Passion for fresh, wholesome, and flavorful food
  • Team-player mentality with a love for serving others
  • Eagerness to learn gluten-free cooking techniques
  • Ability to work in a supportive, fast-paced environment

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About Us

GenCare Lifestyle is proud to offer Whole Life Living™, our signature program that focuses on mind, body, and soul wellness.

Learn more: www.gencarelifestyle.com 

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How to Apply

If you want to cook with purpose, be part of a positive team, and enjoy a better work-life balance — apply today!

All offers are contingent upon passing a background check, reference check, and meeting employment documentation requirements.



Key Skills
CookingFood preparationScratch cookingGluten-free cookingCulinary artsTeamworkFast-paced environmentFood safetyKitchen operations
Categories
Food & BeverageHospitalityHealthcare
Benefits
Medical insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceLife insurancePaid sick leavePaid holidaysPaid birthday offVacation timeQuarterly pay increase401(k) with employer matchBereavement leaveJury duty leaveFree mealsContinuing education unitsLicense reimbursementEmployee assistance program
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The cook will prepare meals from scratch using fresh, local ingredients within a gluten-free accredited kitchen. They will work as part of a culinary team to provide high-quality dining experiences for senior residents.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$22 - $22
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
137
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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