Cook
Listed on 2026-01-24
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Restaurant/Food Service
Catering, Food & Beverage, Cook & Chef, Server/Wait Staff
OPTI STAFFING GROUP IS HIRING
Opening:
Full Time Cook
Location:
Anchorage, AK
Pay: $17.50 - $19.50 + Benefits
Start your day with purpose and make a real difference in your community. We’re hiring a Cook to join a local nonprofit organization dedicated to preparing nutritious meals for seniors and individuals in need across Anchorage. This is a full-time, permanent position offering steady hours, great benefits, and the chance to be part of something truly meaningful.
OverviewWe’re partnering with a well-respected nonprofit organization that provides essential food services to Alaskans in need. Their mission is to ensure every senior and community member who needs a meal gets one.
What you’ll do- Prepare and cook balanced, nutritious meals following daily menus and dietary guidelines
- Support meal service operations for seniors and individuals with specific nutritional needs
- Maintain kitchen cleanliness and comply with food safety standards and regulations
- Assist with meal packaging, labeling, and timely distribution
- Monitor food supplies and assist with inventory management
- Work collaboratively with a small, dedicated team focused on service and quality
- Start early at 5:30 AM and finish your day knowing you’ve helped someone in need
- Previous cooking or food service experience preferred
- Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and portion control
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and stand for extended periods
- Positive attitude and genuine desire to help others
- Dependable, punctual, and able to thrive in a team setting
- Full-time, stable position with early morning hours (5:30 AM start time)
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid time off and holidays
- Supportive, mission-driven work environment
- The satisfaction of knowing your work directly supports the community
Just hit the Apply button above and you’re half-way home! Or, send your resume to or call and we’ll set up a time to meet!
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