Cook (Seattle - Wallingford Neighborhood)

Position: Pantry Cook
Location: Seattle, WA 98125
Pay: $23.30/hour
Schedule: Wednesday – Sunday, 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM

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Love the energy of a busy kitchen? We're hiring Pantry Cooks to join a kitchen team that creates a memorable dining experience for residents every single day. If you know your way around the kitchen, your new team will teach you the rest.

As a local staffing partner, we see cook opportunities come through our office on a regular basis, so connecting with us isn't just about one job — it's about opening the door to what's next. Right now, we have an immediate opening starting this week.

Even if this schedule isn't the right fit today, reach out anyway. Building a relationship now means we can call you first when the next cook opportunity opens up.

Why You'll Love This Role

• Training included: Kitchen experience is all you need to get started. We aim to complete training before the busy Friday and Saturday service so you start with confidence.
• An easy-to-follow kitchen: Tickets are simple to read, and menus can be modified when needed so you can focus on doing great work.
• Work that matters: Your food is a highlight of a resident's day.
• A staffing partner in your corner: Access to additional cook opportunities as they open up, plus the benefit offerings listed below.

What You'll Do

• Work the pantry station, preparing meals in accordance with planned menus and recipes
• Read kitchen tickets and keep service moving with speed and good energy
• Ensure each resident has a memorable dining experience

What You Bring

• Kitchen experience: culinary knowledge and the ability to perform routine food service functions
• Good character and good energy, with the speed to keep up in a busy kitchen
• Proven ability to follow recipe preparation instructions and specific culinary procedures
• Ability to distinguish smells, tastes and temperatures
• Ability to understand proper food storage procedures
• Ability to adhere to strict established cleanliness standards
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English
• Ability to pass a DSHS background check (required)

Benefit Offerings (Eligibility Varies)

• Insurance – medical, dental, vision
• Term life
• Short-term disability
• 401(k)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid holiday and sick leave

Equal Opportunity & Inclusion

Express Employment Professionals – North Seattle, WA is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, caste, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military or veteran status, or other protected characteristics under applicable law.

Reasonable Accommodation

If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact jobs.seattlewanorth@expresspros.com or 206-363-1140.

Application Process

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis with interviews starting immediately. The position will remain open until it is filled. Please apply right away for the best opportunity to be considered. We look forward to hearing from you!

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