Job Description

Job Description

Chef – Woodland Terrace | Leisure Care Managed Community

Are you a creative culinary professional who loves crafting seasonal menus and leading a team that brings joy through food? If so, we’d love to meet you! Woodland Terrace, a Leisure Care managed community, is seeking a talented Chef to inspire our kitchen team and deliver an exceptional dining experience to our residents.

At Leisure Care, we believe in hospitality-based senior living that feels just like home. Our teams bring warmth, care, and a bit of fun to everything we do — from top-tier dining to engaging activities and personalized wellness. We’re proud to be a certified Great Place to Work and named one of Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Aging Services.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and mentor a skilled kitchen team with creativity and enthusiasm
• Oversee daily food preparation, ensuring quality and presentation exceed expectations
• Manage food and labor costs while maintaining high standards
• Collaborate to design flavorful, seasonal menus that delight residents and guests
• Foster a culture of teamwork, growth, and exceptional hospitality

What You’ll Bring

• 5+ years of kitchen experience
• 2+ years as a Chef or Executive Chef (restaurant, hotel, or senior living experience preferred)
• ServSafe certification
• A passion for innovation, flavor, and creating memorable dining experiences
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

What’s in It for You

We offer one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in the industry:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Early Wage Access (get your earned wages when you need them!)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off (10 vacation days + sick leave accrued at 1 hour for every 30 hours worked + bereavement & jury duty leave)
• 8 Paid Holidays (including 2 float holidays)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health & Dependent Care)
• Meal Discounts – enjoy delicious food at a discount!
• Tuition Assistance
• Short-Term Disability, Life Insurance, AD&D, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity coverage

Why You’ll Love It Here

This isn’t just another culinary job — it’s an opportunity to lead with heart, creativity, and purpose in an environment that celebrates you. At Leisure Care, we don’t just make food; we make people’s days brighter.

Bring your talent, passion, and leadership to Woodland Terrace. Apply today and cook up something amazing with us!

Leisure Care is an equal opportunity employer

Salary $83,000.00 - $87,000.00 Annually

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