Pomeroy Living is looking for Chef in Lake Orion, MI. This local job opportunity with ID 3678279033 is live since 2026-05-16 14:51:44. Chef Join the Culinary Team at Pomeroy Living! Pomeroy Living, a premier senior living community, is seeking a passionate and experienced Chef to join our team. As a key member of our culinary team, you will play a vital role in creating and delivering delicious and nutritious meals that enhance the dining experience for our residents.Responsibilities:
Culinary Leadership:
Oversee all aspects of kitchen operations, including menu planning, food preparation, and food service.
Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing culinary team.
Menu Development:
Develop and implement creative and appealing menus that meet the dietary needs and preferences of our diverse resident population.
Ensure menu variety and incorporate seasonal ingredients.
Food Safety & Sanitation:
Maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment.
Ensure strict adherence to all food safety and sanitation regulations.
Monitor food temperatures and maintain proper food storage practices.
Inventory Management:
Manage food inventory, place orders, and control food costs.
Monitor and maintain adequate levels of kitchen supplies.
Resident Satisfaction:
Interact with residents to ensure their satisfaction with meal service.
Address any dietary concerns or special requests promptly.
Teamwork & Collaboration:
Collaborate effectively with other departments, including dining services, nursing, and resident services.
Qualifications:
Graduate of a reputable culinary school.
ServSafe Food Service Manager and ServSafe Allergen certifications required (must be obtained within three months of hire).
Minimum of two years of culinary experience in a professional kitchen, preferably in a healthcare or senior living setting.
Strong knowledge of food production techniques, including cooking, baking, and presentation.
Flexible schedule with evening and weekend availability.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package
Paid Time Off - start accruing day one of orientation
Paid Holidays
Access up to 50% of your earned pay DAILY!
Flexible scheduling
Company-paid Life insurance for FT staff
Priority Health Medical, Delta Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Career advancement opportunities within the Pomeroy Living family
If you are a passionate and talented chef who is dedicated to providing exceptional dining experiences for seniors, we encourage you to apply!