Job Description

Job Location: Pilgrim Place In Claremont - Claremont, CA 91711
Position Type: Full Time
Salary Range: $20.00 - $21.00 Hourly

Join Pilgrim Place, a welcoming senior living community in Claremont, CA, where respect, kindness, and teamwork guide all that we do. We’re looking for a dependable and compassionate Food Service Cook to join our team. In this role, you’ll provide personal care and support that helps residents maintain comfort, dignity, and independence.
What You’ll Do:
- Prepares meals, including therapeutic diets and special menu needs for residents.
- Maintains food safety standards, sanitation, and HACCP compliance.
- Monitors food temperatures, refrigerators, freezers, and required logs daily.
- Manages food deliveries, stock rotation, inventory, and menu support.
- Supports dining service, teamwork, safety practices, and other assigned kitchen duties.
What We Offer:
- Full-time role with medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Generous PTO, sick leave, and ten paid holidays.
- A mission-driven community where your work truly matters.

QualificationsWhat You Bring
- Minimum two (2) years of experience in quantity cooking and special diets, preferably in healthcare.
- Ability to read, write, and perform arithmetic for quantity recipes.
- Experience directing employees and leading kitchen staff.
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
- Strong confidentiality, sound judgment, and reliable attendance.