Assistant Cook (PRN, weekends)

Autumn Trace Senior Living; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An extraordinary company in senior living seeks an enthusiastic Assistant Cook to join their compassionate team. In this role, you will prepare meals, assist with menu planning, and maintain a safe kitchen environment. This position is perfect for individuals who are passionate about hospitality and have a desire to engage with older adults. If you want to make a difference in the lives of seniors while working in a supportive atmosphere, this opportunity is for you!

Qualifications

• Cooking experience preferred, especially in a senior living environment.
• Interest in working with older adults is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food daily as outlined on the weekly menu plan.
• Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe kitchen environment.
• Ensure compliance with State and Federal Regulations.

Skills

Cooking

Menu Planning

Food Safety

Inventory Management

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Location:

North Vernon, IN

Job Id:

353

# of Openings:

1

When you work at Autumn Trace of North Vernon, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What’s more, you are part of an extraordinary company – one that’s investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don’t just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life!

We are currently seeking an outstanding Assistant Cook to join our team.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare food daily as outlined on the weekly menu plan
• Assist with menu planning; review and adjust menus with supervisor to accommodate special dietary needs of residents or to improve recipes
• Maintain a written inventory of dry goods, refrigerated and frozen foods, non-food supplies, dishes and utensils
• Maintain a clean, orderly and safe kitchen environment
• Ensure proper handling, labeling and storage of food for infection control
• Ensure compliance with State and Federal Regulations
• Coordinate and participate in serving food

Qualifications:

• Cooking experience preferred
• Experience or interest in working with older adults

If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement – please apply. We'd love to get to know you!