How much does a Senior Living Cook make in New Jersey? The average Senior Living Cook salary in New Jersey is $38,000 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $35,300 and $43,900. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Senior Living Cook Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Senior Living Cook Salary $32,842 NJ March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Senior Living Cook Salary $35,300 NJ March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Senior Living Cook Salary $38,000 NJ March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Senior Living Cook Salary $43,900 NJ March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Senior Living Cook Salary $49,272 NJ March 26, 2024
25% $35,300 10% $32,842 90% $49,272 75% $43,900 $38,000 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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LPN Medication Nurse

Sunrise Senior Living - Franklin Lakes, NJ

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Sunrise Senior Living - Mountain Lakes, NJ

Med Care Manager

Sunrise Senior Living - Madison, NJ

SENIOR LIVING SALES ASSOCIATE

Erickson Senior Living - New Providence, NJ

Job Description

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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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Bayonne, NJ Avg. Salary $39,120 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Bergenfield, NJ Avg. Salary $39,812 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Bloomfield, NJ Avg. Salary $39,847 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location East Brunswick, NJ Avg. Salary $39,085 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Hoboken, NJ Avg. Salary $40,436 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Irvington, NJ Avg. Salary $39,120 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Lakewood, NJ Avg. Salary $38,532 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Middlesex, NJ Avg. Salary $38,843 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Passaic, NJ Avg. Salary $39,847 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Union, NJ Avg. Salary $39,120 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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