About the job

Cook

Avalon Care Center Yakima | Yakima, WA

$22.00/hour

Full-Time and PRN available

Shifts: 5:00 AM - 1:15 PM & 10:00 AM - 6:15 PM

4 On / 2 Off Rotation

Why Choose Avalon Care Center Yakima?

At Avalon, our culture is built on five core values:

Integrity • Trust • Excellence • Accountability • Mutual Respect

Avalon Care Center Yakima is a 101-bed skilled nursing facility located in sunny Central Washington. Our dietary team plays an important role in supporting resident health, comfort, and quality of life by preparing nutritious meals and creating a positive dining experience every day.

If you enjoy cooking for others and take pride in preparing meals that make a difference, this is an opportunity to join a supportive team while building a rewarding career in healthcare.

✅ Competitive pay

✅ Comprehensive benefits package

✅ 101-bed skilled nursing facility

✅ Specialized behavioral health program

✅ Supportive and compassionate team

✅ Training and advancement opportunities

✅ Meaningful work with real resident impact

✅ Stable healthcare environment

Full-Time Benefits

• 401(k)

• Medical, Dental & Vision

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

• Life Insurance

• Short & Long-Term Disability

• Critical Illness & Accident Coverage

• Legal Benefits

• Identity Theft Protection

• Auto & Home Insurance Discounts

What You'll Do

• Prepare and serve meals according to menus, recipes, and resident dietary needs

• Ensure proper food portions, temperatures, and presentation

• Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary kitchen environment

• Assist with dishwashing, cleaning, and sanitizing equipment and work areas

• Support a positive dining experience for residents every day

What You'll Need

• Food Handler's Permit or ServSafe certification as required

• Previous cooking or food service experience preferred

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment

• Ability to pass employment screenings

Ready to Make a Difference?

Join a team that values compassion, teamwork, and excellence while making a meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve.

Apply today!

Avalon Care Center Yakima is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

If you believe this posting does not comply with Washington law, send notice to legal@avalonhealthcare.com.