Chef - Culinary Services
Kline Galland | Mary Schwartz Summit Assisted Living | Seattle, WA
Create exceptional dining experiences while making a difference in the lives of older adults.
The Mary Schwartz Summit, a premier assisted living community and part of the Kline Galland family of services, is seeking a talented and passionate Chef to support culinary operations and create memorable dining experiences for our residents alongside our Executive Chef and dedicated culinary team.
This is an opportunity for a culinary professional who believes that great food is about more than nutrition. It is about comfort, connection, celebration, and enhancing quality of life. Our residents enjoy restaurant-style dining, and we are looking for a chef who takes pride in preparing fresh, flavorful meals while fostering a positive, team-oriented kitchen environment.
Schedule:
- Monday through Friday
- 36-40 hours per week
Flexible hours:
- 10:30 AM to 7:00 PM, or
- 11:00 AM to 7:30 PM
No late-night shifts
What You'll Do
- Assist in leading the daily preparation and service of high-quality meals for assisted living residents and guests.
- Help develop appealing menus that balance nutrition, variety, seasonal ingredients, and resident preferences.
- Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and health regulations.
- Supervise, coach, and support culinary team members.
- Assist with food ordering, inventory, and cost controls.
- Collaborate with residents, families, and leadership to create an exceptional dining experience.
- Support special events, holiday celebrations, and community gatherings through creative culinary offerings.