Compassionate Cook for Community Dining & Career Growth

Yona Solutions; Highland (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Wages on demand

Discount & wellness programs

Career growth

Job summary

Yona Solutions is seeking a cook to join our team. You will provide warm, friendly hospitality to residents, visitors, and coworkers while preparing meals according to standardized recipes and menus.

Responsibilities include safe food handling, timely meal preparation, and adherence to sanitation standards. A background check is required. This on-site role offers opportunities for growth and benefits as part of our team.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Cook.
• Knowledge of sanitation and safety guidelines.
• Skilled in preparing meals according to instructions.
• Apt in operating cookware, bakeware and cooking appliances.
• Friendly with good communication skills.
• High school diploma or equivalent; certification in food services is a plus.
• Must provide a criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Prepares all food according to the menu in a safe, sanitary manner under the direction of the food services director.
• Ensures proper preparation, portioning, and serving of foods according to standardized recipes.
• Prepares quality food products according to standardized recipes and menus.
• Adheres to all safety and sanitation standards.
• Prepares food in a timely manner at specified meal times.
• Responds to community issues or concerns that may occur in the dining room.
• Follows departmental procedures including sanitation, safety, and cleaning schedules.
• Follows proper cleaning procedures and storage of all dishes, utensils and cooking equipment.
• Ensures all food in refrigerator, freezer, and dry storage are labeled and dated.
• Oversees proper food handling and utilization of all foods to prevent contamination, increase quality, and reduce cost.
• Suggests menu or recipe changes to utilize leftovers and other supplies.
• Cleans all food service equipment, kitchen and food storage areas

Skills

Cooking skills

Food safety

Sanitation knowledge

Communication

Stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Yona Solutions is seeking a cook to join our team. You will provide warm, friendly hospitality to residents, visitors, and coworkers while preparing meals according to standardized recipes and menus.

Responsibilities include safe food handling, timely meal preparation, and adherence to sanitation standards. A background check is required. This on-site role offers opportunities for growth and benefits as part of our team.