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Lead Cook-March 2024
Fairfax
Mar 28, 2026
About Lead Cook

  Sunrise Senior Living was again certified as a Great Place to Work® by Activated Insights. This is the 6th time Sunrise has received this top culture and workplace designation, highlighting the special place Sunrise is to be a part of.

  COMMUNITY NAME

  Sunrise of Fairfax

  Job ID

  2024-204423

  JOB OVERVIEW

  "It makes me feel good knowing that we make the residents’ lives better. We laugh with them, cry with them, sing and dance with them – we brighten their day. Working here is an unbelievable privilege and it will be something I carry with me for the rest of my life!"

  - Sunrise Team Member

  At Sunrise, our Lead Cook is responsible for serving the residents in our community, while ensuring all special dietary needs are met and prepare texture modified food as directed.

  RESPONSIBILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS

  Responsibilities:

  Performing and coordinating food preparation so that food meets and/or exceeds quality, quantity and service schedule requirements and hospitality service standards for the community

  Coordinating and supervising shift operations

  Controlling food costs and inventory

  Handling all foods in accordance with sanitary procedures and standards and complies with all federal, state and local regulatory procedures regarding food production

  Qualifications:

  Maintains current Food Services Sanitation certificate

  Associates Degree in Culinary Arts preferred

  One (1) year experience as a cook in a Senior Living Community preferred

  Ability to handle multiple priorities

  Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication

  Competent in organizational, time management skills

  Demonstrates good judgment, problem solving and decision making skills

  ABOUT SUNRISE

  Sunrise Senior Living has championed quality of life in senior care for more than 30 years. We believe team members are our greatest resource and are looking for people who share our commitment to provide quality care for seniors and their families. It's no surprise that many of the world's leading experts in Senior Living entrust their career to Sunrise.

  At Sunrise, you will…

  Make a Difference Every Day

  We are passionate about our mission — to champion quality of life for all seniors. We deliver high-quality care with a personal touch and encourage our residents to enjoy life to the fullest.

  Be Part of a Uniquely Supportive Community

  The care-focused environment we create for residents extends to our team members. We offer programs, rewards, and benefits to help you live your best.

  I gnite Your Potential

  We believe potential has no limits. We offer best-in-class leadership development programs designed to grow our leaders. We are committed to helping our team members achieve their career goals.

  Apply today to learn why Sunrise Senior Living is a certified Great Place to Work®

  PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS

  Sunrise considers the health and safety of its residents, family members, and team members to be one of its highest priorities. Employment with Sunrise is conditioned on completing and passing a drug test (which does not include marijuana), participating in testing requirements (e.g. Tuberculosis Test, Physical Evaluation). Covid-19 and Influenza vaccination is only required to the extent mandated by applicable federal, state, and local laws and authorities.

  COMPENSATION DISCLAIMER

  Selected candidates will be offered competitive compensation based on geographic location of community/office, skills, experience, qualifications, and certifications/licenses (where applicable).

  Location : Name Sunrise of Fairfax

  Type Full-Time

  Location : Address 9207 Arlington Blvd

  Location : City Fairfax

  Location : State/Province (Full Name) Virginia

  Sunrise Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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