Chef

Grace Lutheran Communities; Eau Claire (WI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Health Savings Account

Paid Time Off

PayActiv on demand access to earned W

Retirement match (up to 4%)

Job summary

Grace Lutheran Communities is seeking a dedicated Chef for our Willowbrook team in Wisconsin. This full-time AM-shift role involves preparing meals for tenants and guests, overseeing meal presentation in the dining room, greeting residents, and managing order requests.

The position requires knowledge of safe food handling, inventory control, and maintaining a clean kitchen. Competitive benefits and opportunities to contribute to a compassionate community are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience preparing meals for residents or customers.
• Knowledge of basic safety and sanitation practices.
• Able to manage kitchen operations and inventory.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food for tenants and guests.
• Oversee presentation of meals and service in the dining room including greeting and visiting with residents.
• Order supplies and food.
• Control inventory.
• Maintain cleanliness and tidiness of kitchen and storage areas.
• Maintain confidentiality.
• Projects a positive image of the organization in dealing with tenants, families, staff, outside business agencies and contacts.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Food preparation

Kitchen organization

Tools

Basic kitchen equipment

Job description

Come be a part of Grace Lutheran Communities!

We\u2019re looking for dedicated Chef to join our Willowbrook team!

We have Full-Time AM Shifts Available!

Pay: $16.00-$19.50/hr Based on Experience!!

At Grace Lutheran Communities, we don’t just offer jobs—we offer meaningful careers rooted in compassion, service, and community. Every day, our team members make a real difference in the lives of others, creating a warm and welcoming environment where residents feel valued and cared for. If you\u2019re looking for more than a paycheck and want to be part of something truly rewarding, you\u2019ve found the right place. Join us and be part of a mission that matters.

BENEFITS: (dependent on your work status)

• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental and Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Paid Time Off
• PayActiv On demand access to earned wages
• Retirement match (up to 4%)

Essential Functions

• Prepare food for tenants and guests
• Oversee presentation of meals and service in the dining room including greeting and visiting with residents
• Order supplies and food
• Control inventory
• Maintain cleanliness and tidiness of kitchen and storage areas
• Maintain confidentiality
• Projects a positive image of the organization in dealing with tenants, families, staff, outside business agencies and contacts
• Additional duties as assigned

Physical Requirements

• Frequently lifts and carries food items/equipment weighting up to 30 pounds
• Frequently twists, stoops, and bends; frequently reaches at, or above, shoulder height
• Occasionally climbs step stool, stairs, kneels
• 75% of workday is spent standing or walking.
• Must be able to communicate orally and/or in writing with residents, coworkers, families, and public.

Other Requirements

• Knowledge in the use of basic household kitchen equipment
• Basic knowledge of proper and safe food handling, storage, ordering, and serving practices
• Follows/adheres to organization, federal, and state regulations and guidelines, including Resident/Client rights
• Maintains neat, well-groomed appearance, adhering to dress code of organization/program.