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Line Cook/Prep Cook, Gluten-Free Senior Living Kitchen

22K–22K
Onsite · Seattle, Washington
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

You will own prep and line cooking for our Gluten-Free accredited senior living community, serving scratch-made meals to 100+ residents daily. You join a tight-knit culinary team that prioritizes creativity, quality, and work-life balance. We are the only fully Gluten-Free accredited senior housing community in the U.S., so you will master specialized prep techniques. This role stands out for its quarterly raises, paid birthday off, and 99% employer-paid medical.

What You'll Do7

  • 1Prep and cook from scratch using fresh, local ingredients for resident meals.
  • 2Execute line station duties during breakfast, lunch, and dinner service.
  • 3Maintain strict Gluten-Free protocols in all food handling and preparation.
  • 4Collaborate with culinary team to plan and adjust menus based on seasonal availability.
  • 5Own food safety and sanitation standards in your station, including proper labeling and storage.
  • 6Assist with inventory rotation and storage to minimize waste.
  • 7Respond to resident dietary needs with accuracy and care.

Requirements6

  • 11+ years line or prep cooking experience, ideally in scratch kitchens.
  • 2Proven ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
  • 3Passion for fresh, wholesome, and flavorful food.
  • 4Eagerness to learn Gluten-Free cooking techniques and protocols.
  • 5Team-player mindset with a love for serving others.
  • 6Must pass background check and reference check.

Salary Insight

$22k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationSeattle, Washington

Required Skills

CookingScratch Kitchen ExperienceGluten-Free CookingTeam PlayerFast-Paced Environment
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