Cook

The Franklin Johns Creek is a beautiful retirement community offering assisted living and memory care services in Johns Creek. As the new operator of this wonderful community, Franklin prides itself on a People First Culture and a focus on serving our residents with excellence.  For over 10 years, Franklin has developed and operated senior housing communities in Texas.  The recent acquisition in Johns Creek is part of our growth plan for 2026 and beyond.  We specialize in operating Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care communities, because we love serving senior adults and if you are looking to join a team of dedicated professionals, Cooks, and other dietary professionals who want to be proud of their company, make a difference in the lives they serve, and enjoy an environment where employees are valued and appreciated, we want to talk with you.

Passionate Cook – Bring Flavor & Joy to Our Residents!

Do you LOVE to cook? Ready to turn your passion into purpose?

The Franklin Johns Creek is seeking a talented, self-motivated Cook to join our Food Service team. This role is about more than preparing meals — it’s about creating delicious, nutritious dishes and delivering an exceptional dining experience for our residents every single day.

The primary responsibility of the Cook is to prepare food of the highest quality and taste for residents and guests of the Community ensuring that the food presentation enhances the dining experience of the residents and guests.

 What We Offer

• Competitive pay 
• Medical, Vision & Dental coverage for FT employees
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• A positive workplace where teamwork and kindness matter

Areas of Responsibility

• Prepare delicious and attractive food that is colorful and tastefully presented making each meal service an exceptional occasion.
• Supervise the kitchen under the direction of the Culinary Director.
• Prepare high quality meals consistent with local customs and tastes. Consistently adhere to the standard recipes, the budgeted costs and Company policies. 
• Supervise and/or assist in the proper washing of all dishes, cookware, flatware, and utensils. Properly maintain all kitchen equipment. Monitor water temperatures and/or chemical compounds as appropriate to ensure the prevention of foodborne illness and the spread of communicable disease.
• Approach residents and associates in a friendly, service-oriented manner.
• Other job duties as assigned – see full job description.

Required Qualifications

• Must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be flexible/adaptable, pay attention to detail, and have a sense of teamwork.
• Must possess good time management skills and a keen awareness of safety. 
• Must possess current manager’s level food handler permit.
• Must be able to pass our Criminal Background Screening.
• The Community is a drug free workplace; employees are subject to adherence to the Company Drug Free Workplace policy.

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum one (1) year related cooking experience or equivalent preferred.
• Some software and computer skills preferred.

Franklin Apartment Management, LTD is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Franklin Apartment Management, LTD is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best available person in every job. It is the policy of Franklin to grant equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, creed, sex, religion, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, physical or mental disability that does not prohibit performance of essential job functions, veteran's status, or any other conditions or identifications against which discrimination is prohibited.