Culinary Jobs
Why become part of the culinary team at Willow Valley Communities?
When you join the culinary team at Willow Valley Communities you will:
1. Join a courteous, professional team where you are valued, empowered, and respected.
2. Become an integral part of a team that consistently earns top recognition for our exceptional culinary experiences, with accolades from residents, families, and visitors alike. Our reputation for outstanding dining draws residents from around the United States, making our culinary program a highlight of Willow Valley Communities.
3. Build meaningful connections with residents who call Willow Valley Communities home. You’ll experience the joy and gratitude that our residents, and their families, express for the exceptional dining experiences you help create every day.
4. Join a corporate culture that appreciates hard work and rewards loyalty. From anniversary rewards to family-fun events like picnics and socials, to holiday meals and other goodies. We strive to show our appreciation for our Team Members at every step of their culinary career.
5. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision benefits, a generous PTO package, flexible scheduling, tuition reimbursement, scholarship opportunities, and training. Plus, you’ll have access to on-site amenities like the fitness center, pool, day spa, cafes, and more.
Benefits Our Team Members Enjoy:
Team Member Benefits
- Fun work environment
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Complementary meal while working
- Company-sponsored activities, prizes, and giveaways
- On-site fitness with ability to earn additional PTO for wellness goals
- Paid time and a half when working recognized company holidays
- Earn PTO day in honor of your birthday
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Discount tickets for amusement parks and events
- Local restaurant and business discounts
- Referral bonus program
Join Our Culinary Team
We’re actively seeking talented individuals to join our culinary team in these positions:
- Chefs, Sous Chefs
- Cooks, Prep Assistants
- Servers
- Dishwashers
- Hosts/Hostesses
- Food and Beverage Attendants
Upcoming Hiring Event
On the spot Interviews!
Meet your future Teammates!
Many of us feel that the residents here are like extended family. This fosters the supportive, close-knit community we all cherish.
Fernando Garcia-Aguila
Executive Chef of Culinary Services
The best part about working at Willow Valley Communities is the incredible team I work with at Lakes. We support each other and have fun even on the busiest of days!
Trisha Lewis
Culinary Position
