About the role
Cook | Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation | Kingston Care Center of Fort Wayne, IN
Full-Time or Part-Time | All Shifts Available
Turn up the flavor this fall with a career where your cooking makes a difference. Kingston Care Center of Fort Wayne is hiring Cooks to join our dietary team. From preparing nourishing meals to serving comforting dishes, you’ll help create dining experiences that support healing, wellness, and community for residents in our Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation center.
What You’ll Do
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Prepare and serve nutritious, well-balanced meals that follow resident care plans and dietary guidelines
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Maintain safe food handling, sanitation, and cleanliness standards in the kitchen and dining areas
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Assist with meal planning, portion control, and inventory management
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Collaborate with the dietary team on seasonal menus, special events, and resident requests
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Present meals attractively, on time, and with consistent quality
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Help foster a positive, home-like dining environment for residents and their families
Qualifications
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Prior cooking experience in healthcare, hospitality, or food service preferred
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Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and safe handling practices
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Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality
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Dependable, resident-focused, and team-oriented personality
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Strong communication skills and passion for serving others through food
Why You’ll Love Working at Kingston Care Center of Fort Wayne This Fall
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Competitive pay based on experience
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Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
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401(k) retirement plan with company match
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Paid time off and holiday pay
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Shift and weekend differentials
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Flexible scheduling for full-time and part-time roles
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Supportive, team-first workplace culture
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Opportunities to grow your culinary career in healthcare
About Kingston Care Center of Fort Wayne
At Kingston, we believe food is more than fuel—it’s comfort, community, and care. As a Cook at Kingston Care Center of Fort Wayne, you’ll join a mission-driven team providing meals that nourish residents and bring connection to their daily lives in Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation.
FAQs
Where is this job located? Kingston Care Center of Fort Wayne, in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Do I need prior cooking experience? Preferred but not required—training provided.
What shifts are available? Full-time and part-time Cook positions with flexible scheduling.
What benefits are included? Competitive pay, health insurance, 401(k) with match, PTO, holiday pay, and career advancement opportunities.
Apply Today – Make This Fall the Season You Bring Something Special to the Table
Apply now to join Kingston Care Center of Fort Wayne as a Cook and help create dining experiences that bring warmth, dignity, and care to every resident.
Kingston Healthcare is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about compassionate, patient-centered care.
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