How much does a Senior Living Cook make in Jersey City, NJ? The average Senior Living Cook salary in Jersey City, NJ is $40,700 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $37,700 and $47,000. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Senior Living Cook Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Senior Living Cook Salary $34,969 Jersey City,NJ May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Senior Living Cook Salary $37,700 Jersey City,NJ May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Senior Living Cook Salary $40,700 Jersey City,NJ May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Senior Living Cook Salary $47,000 Jersey City,NJ May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Senior Living Cook Salary $52,736 Jersey City,NJ May 28, 2024
25% $37,700 10% $34,969 90% $52,736 75% $47,000 $40,700 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Senior Living Cook prepares and portions foods according to established recipes. Prepares a wide variety of menu items for residents and visitors in an assisted living or skilled nursing facility. Being a Senior Living Cook ensures compliance with food safety regulations. Provides food for special dietary needs as needed. In addition, Senior Living Cook may require a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being a Senior Living Cook works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. Working as a Senior Living Cook typically requires 3-5 years of related experience, or may need 2 years experience with additional specialized training and/or certification. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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