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Cook - Bellingham WA

Highgate At Bellingham

Bellingham, WA 98226 • 9/24/2026

Job Description

Job Description

Cook | Highgate Senior Living – Bellingham, WA

Compensation: $25.00–$27.00 per hour

LOVE YOUR WORK. JOIN OUR TEAM.

A community, not a facility. Highgate Senior Living takes a holistic, person-first approach and encourages independence. We treat residents and team members like family. This is your opportunity to support our mission and positively impact the lives of seniors and their families.

About the role

Prepare delicious, residentcentered meals that nourish body and soul.

Deliver a fivesenses dining experience in a positive, learningfocused kitchen.

What you’ll do

· Prepare and present quality meals per menus and standards

· Follow food safety, sanitation, and infection control

· Assist with inventory, labeling, storage, and organization

· Support special diets and menu execution

· Engage residents to gather feedback

Skills & attributes

· Creative cooking and presentation

· Calm under pressure; strong sanitation habits

· Varied techniques; eager to learn

· Customer service focus; teamwork

· Adaptable to resident needs

Relatable experience

· Culinary roles in healthcare/hospitality

· Programs serving seniors or vulnerable populations

Qualifications

· At least 21 years of age

· Culinary education/experience

· Current negative TB test; background check clearance

Why join Highgate

We offer more than a jobwe offer a mission.

· 401(k) with matching

· Employee referral bonuses

· Competitive pay: (see above)

· Full benefits package

· Growth pathways and internal promotions

· Positive, inclusive, values-driven culture

Join a workplace that values heart, purpose, and community. Apply today we’d love to meet you.