Join WesleyLife and Help Revolutionize the Aging Experience! 

WesleyLife is revolutionizing the experience of aging by challenging the stigma that aging means decline and promoting the idea that life transitions are opportunities for growth and purpose. Come be a part of the revolution!   

About the Role: Homemaker Cook

As a Homemaker Cook, you’ll play a key role in supporting the health, happiness, and daily experience of the residents at The Summit of Bettendorf. 

As a Homemaker Cook, you will:  

Create a warm, “home-like” dining experience by preparing and serving delicious, visually appealing meals tailored to residents’ preferences and dietary needs. Engage with residents to honor their food choices and provide personalized service, including accommodating special requests and substitutions. Maintain spotless, organized food storage and dining areas while following strict sanitation and safety procedures. Manage inventory, ensure meal supplies are ready, and minimize waste through careful handling and efficient kitchen practices. Foster community by dining with residents and offering assistance to those needing help with eating in a caring, supportive environment.

Opening: 

 

Part-time - Weekends

Qualifications: 

Experience in food preparation and safe food handling Knowledge of sanitation and cleaning procedures Skilled in customizing meals while respecting nutritional guidelines and personal choice. Capable of prepping for upcoming meals, managing food stock, and minimizing waste.

Community Location: 4699 53rd Ave, Bettendorf, IA 52722

What We Offer 

We know a great career is about more than just a paycheck — it's about belonging, growth, and making a difference.  At WesleyLife, we provide:   

Compensation & Flexibility: 

Starting pay rate will be based on years of experience. DailyPay Access: Get paid when you need it — instantly access your earnings before payday  Flexible Scheduling: We work with your needs and schedule   Shift differential offered for weekend hours

Health & Wellness: 

Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including health care, vision, dental, and 401(k).  Free wellness center memberships and cash incentives for healthy habits  Voluntary benefits including life, accident, and critical illness coverage 

Education & Career Growth: 

Scholarship Assistance: Up to $3,000/year  Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $1,500/year  Educational Discounts: 18% off tuition at Purdue University Global  Ongoing leadership training and development pathways 

Extra Perks: 

Referral Bonus Program — bring your friends and earn rewards  Recognition and appreciation programs that highlight your impact  A workplace culture that prioritizes respect, teamwork, and support  Work-Life Balance Benefits available after 30 days

The Summit of Bettendorf, a WellSpire Community for Healthy Living, offers a vibrant lifestyle in the heart of Bettendorf, Iowa. With modern, light-filled design and convenient access to downtown amenities, residents enjoy a range of activities from yoga and virtual golf to cultural discussions and book clubs. The Summit prioritizes holistic health with programs that nurture mind, body, and spirit, supported by WesleyLife and Genesis Health System. Amenities include a state-of-the-art wellness center, multiple dining options, a golf simulator, a rooftop bar, outdoor walking paths, and more, providing residents and guests with enriching experiences and a sense of community. 

Why Choose WesleyLife? 

At WesleyLife, you're not just starting a job — you're joining a purpose-driven community where your well-being, growth, and impact truly matter. With nearly 80 years of excellence in serving older adults, we empower our team members to thrive while making meaningful connections and changing lives every day. 

WesleyLife is proud to be recognized as one of Senior Care’s Best Places to Work by WeCare Connect! We’re committed to a workplace where every team member is seen, heard, and appreciated. 

Ready to Make a Difference? 

We’re excited to meet people who share our passion for service, wellness, and community. 

Apply today and help us continue to revolutionize the aging experience — the WesleyLife Way. 

WesleyLife believes in welcoming all people to our team and is an equal opportunity employer. Because of our commitment to your health and well-being, you will be required to successfully complete a pre-hire health assessment, drug screen, and tobacco screen prior to beginning employment