Cook

Apploi; Farmer City (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

APPRECIATE YOU Perks

Job summary

Apploi is seeking a dedicated Cook for a Haven Healthcare affiliated facility in Illinois. You will prepare and serve meals, maintain kitchen cleanliness, and support meal tray setup while complying with safety standards and dietary requirements.

In this role you will work with the dietary team to ensure timely service for residents, handle fast-paced meal preparation, and contribute to a positive dining experience.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a cook, preferably in a healthcare or long-term care setting.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
• Ability to work scheduled shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and customer service skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve meals according to planned menus and dietary requirements
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in the kitchen at all times
• Assist with meal tray setup and timely delivery to resident areas
• Support dish room operations and overall kitchen workflow
• Collaborate effectively with the dietary team
• Ensure compliance with all facility policies and applicable federal, state, and regulatory guidelines

Skills

Food safety

Teamwork

Customer service

Fast-paced environment

Job description

Job Title: Cook

Full Time

About Us

Experience individualized care at a Haven Healthcare affiliated facility. Our highly skilled clinical and therapy teams specialize in delivering personalized services centered around each resident’s unique needs, interests, and abilities. This commitment ensures a smoother, safer recovery process while promoting dignity and quality of life.

We are dedicated to providing the highest standard of care at all times. Our passion for innovative, compassionate, and individualized care is what sets us apart. We take pride in ensuring both our residents and team members feel supported, valued, and respected.

Position Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Cook to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing and serving meals in a safe, sanitary manner while maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment. You will play an essential role in enhancing the daily experience of our residents through quality food service.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve meals according to planned menus and dietary requirements

• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in the kitchen at all times

• Assist with meal tray setup and timely delivery to resident areas

• Support dish room operations and overall kitchen workflow

• Collaborate effectively with the dietary team

• Ensure compliance with all facility policies and applicable federal, state, and regulatory guidelines

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a cook, preferably in a healthcare or long-term care setting

• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices

• Ability to work scheduled shifts, including weekends and holidays

• Strong teamwork, communication, and customer service skills

• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package. Eligibility varies based on employment status.

Full-Time Benefits:

• Health/Dental/Vision and supplemental insurance

• Paid Vacation, Sick and Holidays

• Daily Pay – access your earnings on your schedule

• “APPRECIATE YOU” Perks – discounts on electronics, travel, entertainment, shopping, and more

Why Join Us?

Join a team that is passionate about enriching lives every day. We strive to create a positive, supportive environment where both residents and staff can thrive.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.