Residential Care Facility Cook Salary in the United States

Residential Care Facility Cook Salary

How much does a Residential Care Facility Cook make in the United States? The average Residential Care Facility Cook salary in the United States is $31,099 as of May 28, 2020, but the range typically falls between $28,849 and $35,938. 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. 

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25% $28,849 10% $26,800 90% $40,345 75% $35,938 $31,099 50%(Median)
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Job Description for Residential Care Facility Cook

Residential Care Facility Cook prepares a wide variety of menu items for residents and visitors in an assisted living or skilled nursing facility. Prepares and portions foods according to established recipes. Being a Residential Care Facility Cook provides food for special dietary needs as needed. Ensures compliance with food safety regulations. Additionally, Residential Care Facility Cook may require a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Residential Care Facility Cook works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Residential Care Facility Cook typically requires 3-5 years of related experience, or may need 2 years experience with additional specialized training and/or certification. (Copyright 2020 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Residential Care Facility Cook Pay Difference by Location

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.3%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 10.7%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-2.7%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 6.0%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.9%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 21.0%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.0%

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Skills associated with Residential Care Facility Cook: Menu Planning, Food Preparation, Food Quality Inspection, Food Safety Procedures ...More

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