Stained glass detail used as the blog page desktop header at Willow Brook in Delaware, Ohio, reflecting the faith-centered identity of this senior living community.

Careers

Production Cook

Turn Your Passion for Culinary Arts Into Something More Meaningful

Do you feel most at home with a chef’s knife in your hand and creativity on your plate? Have you chosen Culinary Arts not just as a job, but as your craft?

At The Courtyard Restaurant at Willow Brook Village, every meal is an opportunity to make a difference. We’re looking for a talented Production Cook who is passionate about food, eager to grow their skills, and excited to bring joy to the lives of the seniors we serve every day.

This isn’t just another kitchen job. It’s a chance to combine your culinary expertise with purpose, creating exceptional dining experiences that enhance the lives of our residents and guests.

Why Willow Brook Village?

When you join our team, you’ll discover a workplace where:

✅ Your creativity is encouraged and valued

✅ You’ll continue to learn, grow, and expand your culinary skills

✅ Your work directly impacts the well-being and happiness of seniors

✅ Teamwork, respect, and support are part of our culture

✅ Work-life balance matters with day shifts only

✅ You’ll enjoy coming to work alongside a team that genuinely cares

Here, you’ll find the perfect blend of professional growth, meaningful work, and a fun, positive environment where your talents are appreciated.

The Opportunity

You’ll prepare contemporary American cuisine in our fast-paced, high-volume scratch kitchen, creating meals that residents look forward to every day.

We’re seeking someone who:

  • Thrives in a busy kitchen environment
  • Takes pride in quality, consistency, and presentation
  • Follows recipes with precision and attention to detail
  • Brings creativity, passion, and enthusiasm to every shift
  • Enjoys working as part of a collaborative team

What You Bring

  • A passion for culinary arts and great food
  • Experience in a high-volume kitchen preferred
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • A commitment to excellence and continuous learning
  • A desire to use your talents to make a meaningful difference

Schedule

Full-Time | 40 Hours Per Week | 80 Hours Per Two Week Pay Period

  • Day Shift: 6:45 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Every other weekend and four weekdays

Outstanding Benefits & Compensation

Competitive pay based on experience

Additional $3.00/hour weekend premium

Immediate retirement plan participation with generous employer match

Medical, dental, vistion and life insurance benefits

Vacation and sick time after 90 days

Tuition Assistance up to $5,000 per year to help you grow your career

Career development opportunities and much more

Be Part of Something Special

If you’re looking for more than just a kitchen position, this is your opportunity to grow your career while making a lasting impact on the lives of seniors every single day.

Bring your passion. Share your creativity. Make a difference. Join a team where great food, personal growth, and purpose come together.

Click Here to Apply Today!